Over the weekend, I participated in the Flash in the Pan fic exchange. I got four gifts. Four!

1. Home-cooked meal - by 

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 Today I had my first experiment in yeast bread making. It could have gone better. I've been growing my own yeast. It started off well, but by today it was smelling a tad vinegar-y. I decided to use it anyway. By then I'd already hauled down my mother's ancient stand mixer from the attic and I meant to use it, by gum! It was completely filthy, so I ( Read more... )

Title: Panem and Circuses: A look at the woman who made the Games
Fandom: Hunger Games
Rating: PG-13
Length: 1,178
Warning: Harm to children
Summary: As Panem prepares to celebrate the Third Quarter Quell, Games Gab takes a look back at the brilliant innovator who almost singlehandedly transformed the Hunger Games from a rather tedious affair mandated ( Read more... )

Hey, all. I'm not dead, just really bad about consistent posting. Lately, it's been a real struggle to stay motivated or find pleasure in things which once brought me joy. Is this what depression feels like?

Anyhow, the Worldbuilding Exchange went live and I got not one, but two gifts!

Bats on the Brain
(Batman comics)
Starting from Dick's tenure as ( Read more... )

Once upon a time, I had the creative juices for a half-dozen stories a month. Not so any more. In February, I managed to squeeze out two in two different fandoms. Here, a few days late and several dollars short, are my offerings for the past month.

Star Wars

A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy - Depa stumbled free of the maze, back into the atrium for the ( Read more... )

I haven't bothered with Thursday recommendations for a while, but this series utterly devoured my brain during the months where it was updated twice-weekly, so I just have to share it now that it's done.

Do you liked Downton Abbey? How about well-researched historical fiction? How about gay romance set against the backdrop of World War I? How do you ( Read more... )

Title: Odds on Favorite
Fandom: Agent Carter
Characters: Peggy Carter, Daniel Sousa, Jack Thompson
Rating: G
Length: 726 words
Notes: This was written for
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The third and final book of the Renegades series has a lot going on. Reversals are the name of the game. Characters go from allies to enemies to allies again. Characters are in and out of jail. Couples fall in and out and in love. One group's moment of triumph turns into their biggest defeat. Talk about action packed ( Read more... )

Title: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Fandom: Star Wars: Rebels
Characters: Depa Billaba, Kanan Jarrus
Rating: PG
Word Count: 1,280
Summary: Depa stumbled free of the maze, back into the atrium for the Lothal Temple. There was just one problem. The man kneeling between the desiccated bodies of the ancient Jedi was not her master.

Read on AO3 or ( here )

Dear Author,

Thank you for agreeing to write for me. I'm looking forward to seeing what you come up with. Since you probably don't know me, here's a quick primer on my likes and dislikes which might come in handy.

Likes: I usually prefer gen, especially focusing on platonic and familial relationships. I’m interested in found families, biological ( Read more... )