A Picnic Near Alpha Centauri (Harry Potter/Sandman- Luna Lovegood/Despair)

Jun 10, 2008 08:19



The manor house was grand, a regal thing bespeaking prosperity.  And yet the gloom of February seemed to have seeped into the place.  For all its opulence and beauty, the place stank of misery.

Despair felt quite at home within its walls.

In the parlor she found the family that called the manor home - man, wife and child.  They were ( Read more... )

creator: bitterfig, fandom: harry potter, medium: fiction, round 05: march 2008 [prompter sentence], fandom: sandman

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dr_silverrose June 10 2008, 16:17:10 UTC
This is lovely, thank you!

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bitterfig June 11 2008, 17:29:05 UTC
Thank you for reading and commenting. I'm glad you liked it.

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nickelwit June 12 2008, 03:24:42 UTC
Inspired to have Despair appear as the patronuses. Great fic.

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bitterfig June 12 2008, 16:35:27 UTC
Thank you so much.

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meltedpopsicles June 12 2008, 05:55:11 UTC
i like how despair inspired luna's patronus
and at first i thought, how can that be when patronus is your happiest thought, but you tied the story lines together very well.
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bitterfig June 12 2008, 16:28:34 UTC
Thanks so much for reading and commenting, I'm glad you liked it.

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katiroth June 15 2008, 00:28:29 UTC
When I saw the summary, I'll admit that I had a complete wtf moment, but after actually reading it? Sheer awesome. A crossover that definitely works and merges the two canons together seamlessly.

I loved it.

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bitterfig June 16 2008, 14:17:39 UTC
Thanks for reading and commenting, I'm glad you liked it. I always enjoy the challenge of writing really off-beat pairing so when I saw the Luna/Despair prompt I had to try it.

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musedmoose June 16 2008, 01:33:04 UTC
this was very, very well done. to work in one of Gaiman's worlds is no small task, but you captured Despair very well, and I love how Luna thought of her and reacted to her as well. excellent work.

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bitterfig June 16 2008, 14:16:36 UTC
Thank you so much.

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