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Dear Yuletide Writer (2014 edition)
Dear Yuletide Writer,
As always, good luck! I am truly delighted and grateful that I've got a match. (Or a pinch hitter! I've gotten pinch hitters before and I love you, too! You chose me! You brave, weird souls, you.)
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A little Captain america: The Winter Soldier meta I posted on tumblr, riffing of leupagus's meta and looking at the mirrors and parallels to be found amongst Steve, Natasha, Sam, and Bucky.
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I have received a delightful story and left a comment.
The story I wrote has been charmingly commented on by its recipient.
It has also been kudos'd and commented on by others.
YULETIDE ACHIEVEMENTS UNLOCKED!
Everything from here on out is gravy.
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Reason the Back Button was Invented #603
The story* opens:
It took everyone by surprise. Least of all Joe Bob.
* Fandom redacted to protect the incoherent
::wails:: And the summary sounded so promising!
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Oh, man! I'm a part of history!
I just got an e-mail from Jeremy Crawford. The message, in all its terse, misspelled glory:
Subject: fanficiton
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Halloween 2013
Sewing frenzy is over! The costumes of the nephews and nieces over on Tumblr. (Yes, I have a Tumblr. Come visit!)
This year we played both sides of the hero-villain field, with a Ring Wraith, Radagast the Brown, Wonder Woman, and a Weeping Angel.
Fan kids. Gotta love 'em!
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Facepalming so hard
Really, Blacklist? Really?
You’ve got Tom Noonan as a serial killer with someone strapped into a wheelchair? Really.
I’d accuse you of cannibalism, but that would be rude....
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Dear Yuletide Writer (2013 edition)
First of all, good luck! I'm all over the place once again and I will be truly amazed and grateful that I've got a match. (Or a pinch hitter! I've gotten pinch hitters before and I love you, too! You chose me! You brave, weird souls, you.)
So, first the big picture then a little more specificity on what I like about each request.
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And while I'm still cranky about Luther....
We start in media res with Luther essentially torturing a suspect for information. Congratulations. If the past decade has taught us anything, it's that anyone can torture. There's no super-duper exceptional detective skills going on here ( Read more... ) -
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Okay, so I just watched the first episode of LutherI've been meaning to get around to it for a while; a lot of people with tastes similar to mine have recommended it and it's got lots of things relevant to my interests: a Sherlock Holmes-Columbo inspiration, Idris Elba, a murderous female mastermind, etc ( Read more... )