I have just shy of 60k of NOVEL which has been edited once. It needs some peeps to make sure I haven't missed shit. Volunteers?

(Other information: PoV character is a drunk telling a story to someone whose interjections are not included; said drunk is basically mid-Atlantic in terms of dialect so his shit doesn't need pickling, but if anyone sees ( Read more... )

Have vomited the entire major plot points for NaNo this year - some subplottery needs working on and I need to sort out my schedule but - whee ( Read more... )

man that took efforttttts.

have introduced the ladywife to eastern promises. mentioned that i'd written fic. while i was in the bathroom she went on ao3, on my return she said "found one under kirill/nikolai which used bizarre tags. didn't have to look to see who wrote it."

fuck you woman those tags are like my hallmark. them and terrible

unsurprising the way i feel about the business of storytelling is the way i feel about humanity; it is necessary to accept what appear at first to be opposing viewpoints and to hold them in your head simultaneously. one is that we are very important to ourselves, that what we do matters, and that we must learn to treat our actions and above all our ( Read more... )

ELITE:

-noun1. ( often used with a plural verb ) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons ( Read more... )

Title: Et in Arcadia ego
Fandom: X-Men First Class
Word Count: 5,900
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: Erik/Charles
Warnings: nothing.
Disclaimer: All this shit belongs to Marvel and not to me.
Summary: Everything’s just fine and beautiful between the world’s most lovely mutants. No, really. It is.

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Anyone else ever get through most of a fic then realise that there is literally no way you can post it without being eviscerated by fandom from every angle?

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Dreams which reflected my poisonous inability to keep my mouth shut to the extent that in a class being taught by a Melanie-Phillips-esque loon I eventually gave up arguing with her constantly (and being ignored) and just got up and started writing my own version out on the (black!) board in chalk. I don't think mine was legible though. It was to ( Read more... )

Smoke and Mirrors

Prologue: The Geschichtedorf Club
Chapter One(First off, I will probably need to change the title as there is already a very good book by Neil Gaiman with the same name; I am considering "The True and False Reflections of Smoke and Trapdoors ( Read more... )

The latter are a result of my continuing battle with Electronics class, in which patience gives way to rage, rage, and more rage with the increasing number of burns on my hands and inhalation of solder fumes. Invented several compound swearwords and went off on a loud and vociferous tangent about precisely what kind of dicks designed strip board to ( Read more... )