So that's my dream. That and some stuff about cigars and a tunnel.

Faith ,'Get It Done'


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.


Juliebird - Sep 06, 2015 6:18:16 pm PDT #9741 of 10434
I am the fly who dreams of the spider

and these here are narcissuses," turning to another patch, "and here's daffodils.

No! Ach! That's the same fucking thing! One way to make this worse is to include the mention of Jonquils.


P.M. Marc - Sep 07, 2015 12:27:08 pm PDT #9742 of 10434
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear

To be fair, at a nursery, the narcissus and the daffodil are considered different beasts, albeit siblings.


Connie Neil - Sep 19, 2015 2:54:05 pm PDT #9743 of 10434
brillig

Someone has just discovered my fics over on ff.net and is favoriting nearly everything. Bless you, little new fan.


Juliebird - Sep 24, 2015 3:24:03 pm PDT #9744 of 10434
I am the fly who dreams of the spider

Does anyone know troll_under_the_bridge? The writing style is Yoda meets inappropriate synonym replacement plus some other undefinable ESL or something. I don't kno what I'm reading half the time but I haven't back buttoned yet.

Example: "It was not about wishing something for himself anymore, realized he with warm contentment."


Calli - Sep 30, 2015 9:13:58 am PDT #9745 of 10434
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs

The toast has a fun article on the linguistics of fannish portmanteaus. [link]

And I'm inordinately proud that I spelled "portmanteaus" right the first time around.


Sophia Brooks - Sep 30, 2015 4:29:06 pm PDT #9746 of 10434
Cats to become a rabbit should gather immediately now here

Is there lesbian gender change Little Women fanfic? Joan of March? I am confused


amyth - Sep 30, 2015 5:14:23 pm PDT #9747 of 10434
And none of us deserving the cruelty or the grace -- Leonard Cohen

It's from The March Family Letters, link, where John Brooke is Joan Brooke.


Sophia Brooks - Sep 30, 2015 7:44:49 pm PDT #9748 of 10434
Cats to become a rabbit should gather immediately now here

That is quite fun! Although Meg and Jo seem off.


Dana - Oct 02, 2015 3:05:07 pm PDT #9749 of 10434
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.

Yuletide noms close tonight.


P.M. Marc - Oct 02, 2015 10:58:58 pm PDT #9750 of 10434
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear

I nominated things! Shameful, awful things, but I nominated things this year.