I wrote this ‘bout a week ago after I had just finished reading Goliath. skywanderer, babe, you can come out of ninja hiding now; here is the flaily post!

Back when I was read the first book and Alek and Deryn first met on the glacier, I thought, “hey it would probably be cute if they started having feelings for each other, because y’know, this is classic boy ( Read more... )

I got my copy of Goliath today! And what do you think Mr. Scott “My Canon Couples Consistently Have Sad-to-Bittersweet Endings” Westerfeld put in the dedication?

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1) I think I now have a fake marriage/marriage of convenience* kink. I blame a) Zutara fanfic, b) Cotillion by Georgette Heyer (in this case, it’s a fake engagement), c) The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery.

If anybody has any recs containing this trope, feel free to hit me with them!

*That is, union of convenience that turns into a real romance.

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Relevant moodtheme image is relevant.

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I am high off the latest Skins episode

( it starred my favorite, it is by far my favorite. Graaaaace! )

Oops, I never posted these here. They were written for the three sentence ficathon

Forever is a long way away (Glee; Bryan Ryan, Rachel/Jesse) *
( Like someone set fire to the script )

First of all, I think those of you who like genderswap and Veronica Mars (cough caramelsilvercough ;)) will enjoy this:

Veronica Mars Genderswap Cast by penny_lane_42

Simply fabulous! :D It’s Anton Yelchin, Jane Lynch, Gina Torres, Jonathan Groff and many others, all in one cast- how could you resist?

*wishes this were real*

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There’s gonna be a new Sweet Valley ( Read more... )

Sarah Rees Brennan posted the US Demon's Surrender cover! PHWOAR, ALAN. And it's a sunset/sunrise sky background, which I always LOVE (see also: Deathly Hallows cover and my icon). I AM EXCITED. And this gives me more fuel to ship Sin/Alan like mad. Because Femme Fatale/Badass Bookworm = Rawr!

Crud. I'm going to have to get the US Demon's Lexicon ( Read more... )

Grrr, I do not like being Internet-less. Especially when I am glued to an awesome, awesome ficathon that’s still going strong:


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I have a strong urge to rewatch The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride. Why?

1) Because most Disney sequels are awful, but this is a great sequel to my favorite Disney movie and I’m so very glad.
2) Thanks to TVTropes, I juuust realized that it’s the Romeo and Juliet to The Lion King’s Hamlet. Man, I am slow ( Read more... )