Title: To Be King
Fandom: King Lear
Characters: Edgar, and most of the other major characters
Rating: PG
Length: 876 words
Summary: The problem with the dead is that you can't shut them up.

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Title: With No Less Terror Than the Elements: notes toward uncovering Act IV, Scene ii of Richard II
By: commodorified and angevin2
Read by: sophia_sol
Length: 23:16
Fandom: Shakespeare: Richard II
Pairing: Richard/Henry
Rating/Warning: "The sexual content of this fic, though middling explicit at best, contains enough dirty bad wrong that both the author and the editor needed a ( Read more... )

The Third Annual thisengland Histories Ficathon is live!

This year's contributions are utterly brilliant. There are operas (Space and German), AUs (political/Springsteen, theatrical, magical, and artistic), and the first ever fic based on Henry VIII! Also Ominous Dead Kings and Badly Behaved Living Kings! Cameos by Chaucer (which was inevitable, really)! And ( Read more... )

Exactly what the subject line says: ides_of_april, the annual ficathon for Shakespeare's Greek and Roman plays*, is live, and it is a fantastic collection of stories ( Read more... )

I have finished my fic for care_faith_hope. It is the second Merry Wives of Windsor fic on the entire Interwebs! Honest Knaveries by a_t_rain is the first, and it is brilliant and everyone should read it.

Title: A Truth Universally Acknowledged
Author: lareinenoire
Play: The Merry Wives of Windsor
Characters / Pairings: Fenton, Mistress Anne Page, Falstaff, various ne'er-do-wells, ( Read more... )

the_alchemist and I keep meaning to post this and forgetting.

On a St. Davy's Day Eve not too long ago, housemates the_alchemist, several_bees, and roz_mcclure drank a not insignificant amount of gin. We woke up the next morning with several thousand words in need of proofreading and the sneaking suspicion that madness and brilliance are even closer than most people suspect; especially where ( Read more... )