Merry holidays, you all! I hope you've had good days so far. I survived holiday travel home with surprisingly little hassle. Jetlagged, postcard pretty cold cold winter with lots of snow outside, being spoiled with family and lots of food. Good times.

Then there was the Yuletide reveal yesterday. I was gifted with no less than THREE utterly fabulous ( Read more... )

My dear Yule Goat, I'm so happy you've offered to write one of my fandoms. That's the first thing I want you to know: just the fact that there will be fic for one these is a source of joy. I hope you find something that inspires you, and if your shiniest idea doesn't match my request to the letter, go for it anyway!

( more details: Fucking Åmål, Sophie's World, Valerie Solanas, Karin Boye & Edith Södergran )

Better late than never, eh?
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So, Yuletide reveal happened a few days ago. I wrote What Love Did Seek, Moulin Rouge, Satine-focused Christian/Satine, 1313 words. "This is the story of a woman (a courtesan, a queen of the underworld), and of a boy whose song could make hell grant what love did seek."

I panicked over this when I got the request, and I kept panicking for a good ( Read more... )

Wehey winter! I'm at my parent's - it took 45 minutes to get the car up the first 20 meters of our little road today. Snow chains and shovels and sand. Still pretty, though.

For Yuletide I got a lovely story - What A Loud Winter We Have This Year, Tove Jansson's the Moomins, Too-Ticky centric with a lot of Little My, set during the winter. It fits ( Read more... )

 Yultide nominations!

I went for:
Being Human
Jostein Gaarder - Sophie's World
Tove Jansson - Moomin series
Stieg Larsson - Girl with the dragon tattoo/Millennium series
Philip Pullman - His Dark Materials

It does feel like winter, biting cold suddenly. The buses messed up tonight and I ended up waiting outside for the next one for more than half an hour ( Read more... )

Looks like I forgot to link to the Yuletide fic I wrote. Here:

Title: Telling little stories
Fandom: Frances Hodgson Burnett - A Little Princess
Rating: PG-13
Summary: "Everything's a story. You are a story - I am a story." Sara Crewe during WWI.
Written by emei  for fresne  in the Yuletide 2008 Challenge.

I'm very pleased with how it turned out in the end, even ( Read more... )

I'm doing story research. This feels awesome. This is for the one out there who might be looking for this:

( Dearest yuletide santa/yule goat/storyteller )

I got my assignment while I was sleeping. Exiting! So much!

I'll spend the day pondering it, mm. Yuletide Dear author/Santa post coming very soon, I promise.

I can't resist fandom. I've been reading fic again lately, it's like I get fic cravings. Nothing else does the trick. So here I am. Happy ( Read more... )