This isn't a solicited discussion, but I posted this meta about Claire to my journal tonight and thought I would share:

why I write claire littleton the way I write her
or
the claire/jack[/sawyer] probability
claire littleton is...

First and foremost, I have to thank tellshannon815 for inviting me to a lead discussion here again -- this time about yet another of my very favorite pairings, involving two of my very favorite characters: the almighty Jacob and his awesome brother, Smokey/Man In Black/Nameless Boy/Dr. Smoke/Esau. I’m going to mostly stick with Esau from here on out, though.

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First thing, thanks so much for tellshannon815 for having me hosting this discussion and giving me the (probably ill-advised) chance to ramble about my favorite Lost ship! ♥

BOONE: That's exactly what I was doing. I'm a lifeguard. I'm licensed ( Read more... )

Thank you very much to lenina20, halfdutch, hitlikehammers and valhalla37 for your four great essays and discussions on shipping. Also, thanks to all of you who read their posts and commented. We'll come back to this subject again, so have no fear, your favourite pairing is bound to come up. Let me know if there is a pairing you would like to host a discussion on in the future.

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(First off, big, epic amounts of thanks to elliotsmelliot for asking me to contribute to this, and for giving me a chance to ramble on about one of my favourite topics.)

Since they parachuted their way into Lost at the beginning of S4, Daniel Faraday and Charlotte Staples Lewis -- the anthropologist and the physicist -- have transformed from a pair of sidenote, ( Read more... )

First and foremost, thank you to the wonderful elliotsmelliot for asking me to lead a discussion on the relatively new “cult” pairing of Jacob/Richard. I confess that I was simultaneously both giddy and daunted at the prospect of discussing this ship, because while I personally adore them, the fact remains that not only is there a lack of any established canon ( Read more... )

Thank you to elliotsmelliot for asking me to write about Jack/Sawyer, who are still my OTP after all this time. And to Zelda_zee for her thoughts ( Read more... )

Forget that Valentine’s Day is half a year away. We’re going to celebrate love all through the month of September. Over the next four weeks, authors will share their experiences writing classic and new pairings. To start things off, lenina20 will discuss her love-hate relationship with her OTP, Kate/Sawyer. halfdutch will share her thoughts on a top cult pairing, ( Read more... )