OK, before I write about more exciting stuff, here's that meme...

For a snippet from the introduction of my PhD thesis, A Linguistic History of Cyprus:


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Erm, I may have slightly gone and written a crossover of Dr Who and Law and Order UK. I know it's bad of me, but somehow possible Semitic names in Cypro-Minoan just weren't speaking to me today... so here's something a little more diverting!

ETA: For my own reference, also posted here and hereAuthor: Rochvelleth ( Read more... )

Well, I just reread my Human Rights fic - the Life on Mars / Torchwood / Dr Who crossover story, and possibly my best piece of fanfic ever. The only other contender for my best fanfic is, I think, Dark Times (Lord of the Rings inspired, with Hobbits fighting vampires). For reference, the plot of Human Rights involves Jack Harkness meeting Sam Tyler ( Read more... )

Here's the WIP meme that everyone's doing, but I changed it a bit. Anyway...

Post a short extract from each work in progress you have. With them, post the working title of the piece, and if you like you can say a little more about it!
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1.How many fandoms do you actively participate in (reading, writing and/or commenting ( Read more... )

Ooh, look! (link stolen from toft_froggy - it's a list of things you do when you're a fangirl)

I know a lot of that is tongue-in-cheek(ish), but the one that absolutely completely and seriously rand true for me was:

- You were making up stories in your head years about your favorite TV shows before anyone ever said the word "fanfiction" to you. After you ( Read more... )

( With spoilers of sorts, but not for whodunnit )

I've had what I think is my best ever fanfictional plot bunny...

Cptn Jack Harkness is tired of not getting any older as the twentieth century goes on. In late 1973, he decides to go on a bender in Manchester. Little does he know that the man he meets in a bar and ends up fumbling down a dark alley is Dan Chambers, a scrote involved in the latest ( Read more... )

Inspired by megamole's suggestion at my Doctor Who party back in June. Written the other day in a spare half hour...

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