Random pondering

Looking at other people's icons, pondering my own.

I seem to have, generally, icons for a theme, icons for a story/character/setting, and icons that mean me. Other people seem to have "mood" icons. I wonder why I don't?

Poetry Fishbowl Open!!

Originally posted by ysabetwordsmith at Poetry Fishbowl Open!

The July Poetry Fishbowl is now open in my LiveJournal. Come give me prompts about low fantasy. I'll be writing poetry all day.

30daysmeme, Sparkle Lust

Day 25 of 30 days of Fiction: "26) Write a personalized rejection letter for the YA novel 'Sparkle Lust.'"

This is an in-joke of sorts off of the Addergoole setting; one might wonder why, of everyone, you never see Ardell's Change...


Dear Ardell Drake:

Thank you for submitting your novel “Sparkle Lust” for consideration. However, we are not interested in publishing it at this time for several reasons.

Firstly, although you billed this as YA, and I acknowledge that the main characters are, indeed, teenagers throughout most of the story, the subject matter is uncomfortably dark even for jaded adults.
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30 Days, Daily Prompt, Kink Bingo... Make you Mine

Day 25 of 30 days of Fiction: "27) Prompt: trapped."

From dailyprompt: "life and liberty".

A double up on kink_bingo - O-1 - possession/marking - from my card.

An excuse to use a new icon from djinni

And in the Harem sub-setting of Tir na Cali. (all that for 500 words!!)

“‘… among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.’”

Stephen was talking to himself when Ursula came into her suite. She’d left the manor for a couple days, her ostensible purpose a meeting at the Agency but her side goal giving him a little time to get used to the room and the idea of being hers.
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*facepalm Can't remember (caliNovel)...

...did I give Keva's mother a title? Or, for that matter, a name?