morleigh13

Phew! Haven't updated in a while, so I thought I'd lift this from my livejournal account. It may be friends only, but I'm always looking for friends. :) Little background story before we begin: There was an amazing used book shop downtown in the city where I went to school. Literally three floors of any and all used books. One day, whilst browsing with a friend, we came across Diana Gabaldon's "Outlandish Companion," which is a very big book on all the nonfiction aspects of the "Outlander" series, as well as some of Diana's methods and/or theories to writing fiction. I had never seen this in the stores and it was only available limitedly f

It's been very slow going on my next chapter, but I'm fairly confident I'm almost done. Here's a little preview of chapter 26, still untitled: It was hot.  Too hot.  The air wrapped itself around my body and wetted my skin like a lover's kiss. I rolled from one side to another to escape the heat but it followed me with every turn. Sometime during the night, I tore off my dress. In my chemise, I could breathe again and I could sleep, if sleep was at all worth having. A thick, cottony fog entranced my mind, and my thoughts felt years away.  I floated just above sleep, dipping my hand into the depths but never taking the plunge.  Whenever I

Wow, time for an update. There's been quite a lag in phandom lately. I'm sure there are good stories out there just waiting to be read, but I'm having a difficult time finding them. And some wonderfully, amazing stories have simply not been updated in forever. So I'm asking for recommendations. No modern day, or E/OW, they're just not my cup of tea. And in return, here are some of my favorite stories out there on the Internet. Angels and Ballerinas: http://www.fanfiction.net/s/2244651/1/Angels_and_Ballerinas E/M, E/C story like you've never read before. Heartbreaking and beautifully written, I've reread this story dozens of times. Lament