Why I like so many different characters paired with Snape. (Contains spoilers for DH)

If this were for a broader audience, I would need to start off with some backing-up of the statement "Snape is an interesting character." For the moment, I'm going to take it as read that Snape fascinates many in fandom.

One thing I find fascinating is that ( Read more... )

I had a dream in which Neville died, just a few years after the events of Deathly Hallows. This is bizarre for many reasons, obviously, but I was very upset about all the fic I was going to write. (What fic ( Read more... )

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Of interest: kitsune13 is compiling a list of published literature containing illegal sexual activities. I was surprised to see The Silmarillion on there (guess maybe I should read it, or turn in my LOTR-fan card, eh?).

Predictions and theories from adaptor. A couple are quite old (and pre-HBP) but still very well-written and entertaining, especially for Snape fans. Or maybe just for people who weren't in the fandom until after HBP was out (like me).

Predictions for Half-Blood Prince - why the "half blood prince" has to be Snape.

The Snape is a Vampire Theory - or at ( Read more... )

Just in case there is anyone on my f-list wondering "what the heck is all this fuss about Supernatural?" It's a TV show (that much I had figured out on my own) and apparently, it's all about the pretty boys. Check out this quick run-down of characters and LOTS of pictures. The dad's not bad-looking, either ( Read more... )

JKR has answered the question "What houses were Tonks and Myrtle in?" on the About the books part of her FAQ. (If you don't want to know, the link does not take you to the page with the answer.)

( All reaction behind the cut. The icon represents me, not Tonks or Myrtle. )

"How long have you been teaching at Hogwarts?" Professor Umbridge asked.
"Thirty-nine years this December," said Professor McGonagall brusquely, snapping her bag shut.Why do you suppose McGonagall began teaching in December ( Read more... )

( Warning: Adult content. Some discussion of rape and other potentially disturbing things. )