my love letters tend to ramble

[seperis]

I think a great deal can be said about my current mood in that I'm finding like, reams of meaning in Disarm by Smashing Pumpkins. Reams. Like paper, but less corporeal and filled with fifteen year old girl angst. Well, fifteen year old me angst--that was when I was writing a sequel to Phantom of the Opera where Raoul was drugging Christine and

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[seperis]

MUFFINS! *GLEE*

[wildestranger]

If you write about random English noblewomen pretending to be servants to stop their (possibly?) younger sister from making a dreadful mistake and a Russian prince's servants assume she is a prostitute wiht a bad attitude, kidnap her and drug her with Spanish fly, leading to life-changing orgasms

Wow, I read this about 15 years ago and it's still all too memorable. And not necessarily in a good way.

On the other hand, it's not a bad introduction to the concept of Alien Sex Pollen.

[seperis]

Some things are sort of engraved in your head for all time.

On the other hand, it's not a bad introduction to the concept of Alien Sex Pollen.

I've had my suspicions after ten years in fandom that she got it from Trek.

[roga]

Love letters to authors are always lovely to read, thank you for sharing. And 33k! Eeeeeeee! I am excited to read :-)

[seperis]

EXPECTATIONS LOW! IT is weird and kind of got away from the 15K I thought it was going to be.

[aelora]

If you are Catherine Coulter--don't change anything. I love you.

THIS.

[seperis]

Her awesome is legion. Totally legion.

read too many 'bodice rippers' during adolecents

[anarawells]

I am mildly embarrassed to know this, but I am pretty sure that this description"English noblewomen pretending to be servants to stop their (possibly?) younger sister from making a dreadful mistake and a Russian prince's servants assume she is a prostitute wiht a bad attitude, kidnap her and drug her with Spanish fly, leading to life-changing orgasms", describes Johanna Lindsey's book "Secret Fire" and not a book by Cathrine Coulter.

Re: read too many 'bodice rippers' during adolecents

[seperis]

That one! WIth taking her to Russia and her being recognized by friends of her father!

I hadn't thought it was Coulter; she doesn't have quite that same thing for noncon true love.

[archaeologist_d]

I love Jane Austen - my favorite writer with Mary Stewart a close second.

[seperis]

I feel like I have her books memorized.

[archaeologist_d]

I've worn out a couple of copies of P&P.