To Catch A Star (Emily of New Moon)

May 28, 2009 00:31

Title: To Catch A Star
Fandom: Emily of New Moon, by L. M. Montgomery
Spoilers: This is an alternate ending for Emily's Quest, so spoilers for about the first third, then it goes AU.
Word count: 1800
No warnings.

Note: Happy birthday, sartorias! It's your Con Or Bust story!

The poem is by Basho.

Her laugh alone threatened to shatter Aunt Elizabeth’s heirloom mirror. )

emily of new moon

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cofax7 May 29 2009, 01:32:21 UTC
omg you rock so seriously!

this is awesome!

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rachelmanija May 30 2009, 00:03:10 UTC
Thanks for the rec! I didn't even know you knew the series.

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cofax7 May 30 2009, 00:21:56 UTC
I read them too late to imprint, as with the Anne books. So I ended up loathing Dean and having little patience for Teddy. This is an excellent repair job. *g*

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rachelmanija May 30 2009, 01:53:32 UTC
Dean reads really differently when you're twelve. ;)

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rachelmanija May 30 2009, 01:53:57 UTC
Thanks! Is there a lot of Emily/Ilse?

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threewalls May 29 2009, 10:58:47 UTC
I really enjoyed reading this.

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rachelmanija May 30 2009, 01:54:30 UTC
Thanks!

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just right copracat May 29 2009, 18:51:13 UTC
“Yes,” said Ilse. “It does.”

How wise Ilse is. What a lovely and proper end and beginning.

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Re: just right rachelmanija May 30 2009, 01:54:15 UTC
Thank you!

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forodwaith May 30 2009, 03:32:19 UTC
Oh, this is wonderful!

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rachelmanija May 31 2009, 06:53:47 UTC
Thank you very much!

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