Fic: When You Come to London Town

Jul 04, 2016 18:18

Title: When you Come to London Town
Fandom: BBC Sherlock
Rating: G
Length: 495 words
Alternate Link: AO3
Author's Notes: Written for the watsons_woes JWP 2016 Prompt #4: Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. This might be a magical realism AU. I'm not entirely sure. It might be the result of bit too much Neil Gaiman in my reading diet. Title from London Stone by ( Read more... )

sherlock, gen, fic

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ride_4ever July 5 2016, 01:45:18 UTC
What splendid personifications of Death and War, and I <3 how you've brought them into the Sherlock'verse like this!

(And since you've pointedly said "feel free to point out errors": that should be "salt, limes, and two shot glasses," not "lines".)

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keerawa July 5 2016, 02:09:02 UTC
Thank you, Ride, I'm glad you were up for a swerve sideways from reality with me. The correction is MUCH appreciated - working without a beta's tricky, and knowing I can rely on readers to point out errors is very relaxing.

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ride_4ever July 5 2016, 02:49:14 UTC
My beta brain never shuts off when it comes to noting something that I would fix if I were the beta for the piece. I have, however, learned the hard way (when someone defriended me on LJ because I made a "spontaneous beta remark" about a typo) to never offer unsolicited beta-type remarks.

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lipstickcat July 5 2016, 08:16:44 UTC
Love this! I always enjoy it when I dip into your Sherlock pieces, you have such originality.

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keerawa July 5 2016, 19:59:41 UTC
Thanks so much, lipstickcat, it's good to hear from you!

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