Spike? It's you. It's really you! My therapist thought I was holding on to false hope, but…I knew you'd come back. You're like…you're like Gandalf the White, resurrected from the pit of the Balrog, more beautiful than ever. Oh…he's alive Frodo. He's alive.

Andrew ,'Damage'


Fan Fiction II: Great story! Where's the sequel?

This thread is for fanfic recs, links, and discussion, but not for actual posting of fanfic.


Sophia Brooks - Oct 25, 2012 4:30:36 pm PDT #8204 of 10436
Cats to become a rabbit should gather immediately now here

I have been reading Glee fanfics, and have discovered a pet peeve that annoys me even more than "the blonde" or "the younger man". It is "The Latina".


dcp - Oct 25, 2012 4:30:42 pm PDT #8205 of 10436
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.

Hah. Thanks, Dana. That's almost as good as Dogs in Elk.


brenda m - Oct 26, 2012 3:43:15 am PDT #8206 of 10436
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there

Oh man, I'd forgotten about the sweet potato.


Consuela - Oct 28, 2012 9:15:26 am PDT #8207 of 10436
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix

Laura Shapiro has posted a rather scathing indictment of the Bad Boy as Woobie trope in fandom: [link]

It's Laura, so it's brilliant.


Calli - Oct 28, 2012 9:44:20 am PDT #8208 of 10436
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs

Oh, that is lovely!


Anne W. - Oct 28, 2012 10:22:59 am PDT #8209 of 10436
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.

That is awesome and sums up my feelings about all three characters perfectly.


Amy - Oct 28, 2012 2:39:39 pm PDT #8210 of 10436
Because books.

Did you see that Gashlycrumb Tinies is an eligible fandom?

Are only the fandoms listed in the link you posted eligible?


shrift - Oct 28, 2012 2:43:16 pm PDT #8211 of 10436
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty

The eligible Yuletide fandoms and characters are here: [link]

(And Cass, I was going to offer Ocean's Eleven, but apparently nobody nominated it this year!)


Amy - Oct 28, 2012 2:56:00 pm PDT #8212 of 10436
Because books.

Thanks, shrift.


Amy - Oct 28, 2012 3:27:05 pm PDT #8213 of 10436
Because books.

How come the countdown clock still says 9 p.m. tonight is the deadline?