So, yeah, vampire novels are EVERYWHERE these days. Ditto movies. I think we all know why.

Werewolves - up 'til now - seem to have been a bit left out.

I say "until now" because The Wolfman with Benicio del Toro just came out ( Read more... )

More commentfics... mostly crossovers this time.

( Torchwood/Doctor Who, Jack/Ten, 'Where were you?' )

Well. New Moon is, surprisingly, actually kind of a good movie.

I know. Surprising, huh?

Admittedly, the reasons I enjoyed it were, in no particular order:

- the sheer cheesiness that descended any time anything resembling a Cullen was onscreen
- the Quileutes. Specifically, the really buff werewolf Quileutes ( Read more... )

I Knew It

See? I said he was a creeeeeeeepy [CENSORED] notvampire.

Even Robert Pattinson himself agrees.

If only there was some way to convince all the Twihards or whatever the hell they call themselves these days.... *muses*

(also, I do not get to use the word 'vindicated' nearly enough, so I'm making the most of it while I can)

In my local bookstore recently, I found that someone's done a reprint of Wuthering Heights. Now, ordinarily, that'd be a good thing, it's a good book and more people should read it.

Unfortunately, when I looked a little closer, I realised that a) the book was in the same section of the store as Twilight, b) it had a suspiciously Twilight-like ( Read more... )

So, Twilight has finally been released this side of the pond ( Read more... )

Well. I said I was going to try and rewrite Twilight, with the aim of making it... well, into something resembling a decent piece of writing ( Read more... )

It is possible that I am, in fact, insane.

But having read (some of) Stephenie Meyer's books and thought to myself "I could totally do better than this", I've decided to try.

This decision has manifested as an attempt to rewrite Twilight. If it is successful I may move on to the other three at a later date ( Read more... )

I have a feeling I might come to regret it, but I've started reading the Twilight books by Stephenie Meyer. Currently, I've finished New Moon and am half-way through EclipseTechnically, the situation is not good. The writing wavers between dreadful, poor, and not-quite-so-bad-if-you-try-not-to-think-about-it. But honestly, it's not the writing that ( Read more... )