This was a treat for my pinch hit recipient, a crazy crossover that I got in my head from ladysorka's DYW letter, and just had to write! This was fun to write.

Like Comets (3695 words) by Signe
Fandom: Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, Firefly, Serenity (2005)Rating: Explicit ( Read more... )

Attempt No. 252 to post... This was my pinch hit for
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Watching Perks of Being a Wallflower, it took me about an hour to click that it wasn't set current era. I suddenly miss the 90's. And being young.

I was sure I'd seen Perks of... mentioned on a yuletide list, on a pinch hit or something, so I went looking to see if I could write a NYR story, but I can't find a single request for it, and so obviously no ( Read more... )

My perfect start to Christmas day.

Three Corners (6768 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: A Sudden Wild Magic - Diana Wynne JonesRating: Teen And Up Audiences ( Read more... )

It's amazing the difference an encouraging comment makes. One awesome piece of feedback on a story, and suddenly I'm back to work on my yuletide story, and believe I can do it! And I've just tried for a pinch hit and I'm not sitting here thinking 'omg, why did I just do that'.

Ah, perspective cake with a layer of self-confidence, so tasty.

(I still ( Read more... )

I've accidentally written over a thousand words on my yuletide story today. Oops. I meant to finish reviewing the canon first, but I got two lines in my head, started writing, and sort of kept going. It definitely helps that my recipient's ship is so very much my ship, and the more I write them, the more I'm crazy about them. A lucky match! Speaking ( Read more... )

Dear yuletide author,

Thank you so much for offering one of my incredibly tiny (in two cases non-existent) fandoms!

( 2 plays and a book )

I've been going through people's Yuletide nominations and gleefully finding fandoms I can either offer to write, or look out for as treats if I'm a bit too scared to actually offer them. Damn, I love Yuletide, and it's fantastic having it start so nice and early. Plenty of flailing time ( Read more... )

Title: Butterflies
Fandom: Luther
Characters: Alice, Jenny
Rating: teen
Word count: 1,862
Notes: A last minute yuletide treat for sophiesgod - I couldn't resist the idea of Jenny and Alice in the same room! Set post season 2. Also available on AO3.

( 'He's off his rocker, he is,' Jenny says. 'But then you'd know that, wouldn't you?' )

Trawling for story ideas for yuletide treats, I read evilhippo's request for Alice's travels around the world, got a mental image of Alice learning to flamenco dance, and took it from there!

Title: The Road Runner
Fandom: Luther
Characters: Alice, John, Mark (canon-level hint of Alice/John)
Rating: teen
Word count: 1,603
Notes: Thanks to Lenore for the ( Read more... )