So, out of curiosity, how many of you are participating in Yuletide this year ( Read more... )

2007 -- my first Yuletide!

The Flash of a Distant Camera (RENT, Mark/Maureen, het)

2008

As Long Ago As Forever, There Lived a Prince (Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea, gen)

2009

Such Delight As Prisoned Birds Must Find in Freedom (Pat Barker's Regeneration, gen)

Swept By the Tempest Of Your Love (Yozakura Quartet, Hime Yarizakura/Kyosuke Kishi, het ( Read more... )

First off, relax, and thank you for participating! I hope my requests make you smile rather than tear your hair out. *laughs*

As for my likes and dislikes.... I like gen, het, slash, femslash, threesomes, so, uh, pretty much anything goes. My favorite things are banter and sarcasm, and I enjoy watching relationships develop in a story. I'm not ( Read more... )

Haha, got to love Yuletide. Two of the top five fandoms/characters I was going to nominate had already been nominated and accepted so I wound up with a third fandom that I decided I'd enjoy fic from rather than actually request.

So! My nominations!

Boy Meets World

-Jack Hunter
-Eric Matthews
-Rachel McGuire
-Angela Moore

The Closer-Andy Flynn ( Read more... )

I know I haven't talked about The Closer in forever, but it's one of the TV shows nearest and dearest to my heart. It ended this August, and I've been catching up on the last few eps of the series. I just finished 7x17, which was the yearly Provenza and Flynn case and ( Read more... )

 But I realized "The Lady Vanishes" is up on Hulu and 2011 is the second Yuletide I've forgotten to request this movie. Bad self! It is an awesome Hitchcock film with lady friendships, bemused cricket-mad Englishmen, conspiracies, a nice romance where the guy is a bit of a dork, and a very good plot.

And also Garrow's Law. Right now I would read ( Read more... )

This year I wrote two stories, one for my original recipient and the other for a pinch-hit. Both were a lot of fun to write.

My original story:

Variations on the Word Love (8868 words) by
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This year for Yuletide I was spoiled with riches-- four stories, all absolutely wonderful!

You Make Me Feel Like Bobby Brown in the Early 90's (6162 words) by Anonymous
Fandom: Parks and RecreationRating: General Audiences ( Read more... )

Note to self regarding next year's Yuletide.

This time remember to write down Yuletide possibilities rather than going in May, "Oh, I should ask for that!" and then forgetting it when it comes time for actual sign-ups.

Yuletide possibilities for next year:

-Red vs. Blue (Tex/Church! Grif/Simmons!)
-El Cazador de la Bruja (Ellis/Nadie adorable

Dear Yuletide Writer ( Read more... )