For those of you who are ahead of me in the timezones, I'm posting this a bit early.  Also, I have to work tomorrow (boo, hiss!) so I wanted to make sure the entry post got started before I have to go manage the museum all day.  There are also some random unclaimed letters, so if you're feeling inspired to fill them in over the course of the day, I ( Read more... )

Okay, the assembled Age of Sail folks have spoken!  There will be a Hornblower Fandom Alphabet Soup, but our first subject is going to be a certain Archie Kennedy.  Color me utterly unsurprised.  Bush got the second most votes, though, so if this round goes well, I guess I know who's going to be next.  Poor Horatio.  :)

We're also a busy bunch so:  ( Read more... )

Need a beta for the friendathon? I have a little time, an English degree, and some professional copy-editing experience, and I'm happy to help out ( Read more... )

Open Boat
By Lokei
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: This benefits my leisure hours, not my pocketbook.
Author’s Note: This was my submission for Hornblower Appreciation Week 2008, and much to my surprise and delight, it won the fanfic category. *still amazed* Congrats to all the other winners and participants!
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“It was like the games Hornblower had ( Read more... )

Three fics finished in one day! I shall go distracted! *grin*

Worth Counting
By Lokei
Rating: PG-13
Universe: POTC
Disclaimer: Written with affection but without pretension to ownership.
Author’s Note: Written for romanticalgirl's Getting Lucky challenge, and dedicated to my dear 0_rollergirl, who likes romance. With love and kisses from me and my favorite blacksmith ( Read more... )

By Lokei

For
mylodon , who has a spring birthday she’d probably rather we all forgot.
St. Bride’s Universe Hornblower/Lord Peter Wimsey cross-over

Rating: PG-13
Disclaimer: The fair-headed aristocratic sprigs and the gangly mathematician are none of them mine, but I promise to handle them with care!

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I was never the philosopher of the two of us. In fact, I have no doubt that given any opportunity whatsoever, he’d offer his cherished opinion that I’ve no head for introspection, except where it allows me to dwell on my faults. He always delivered such lines with a generous curve of lips and a defiant light in his eyes which belied whatever ( Read more... )

The Waltz of the Force
By Lokei

Rating: PG
Summary: A Padawan in pain seeks a way to find his way back to the light of the Force.
Disclaimer: Star Wars, the Jedi, and the like, are all creations of George Lucas and Lucasfilm, and I have no claim to any profit made from said galaxies. I just like playing there.

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Orphan Man
By Lokei
Universe: Stargate SG-1
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: Not mine.
Author’s Note: Another (late) entry for inlovewithnight’s songfic challenge. Lyrics from "The Magician" (Jason Isbell)

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