Two weeks off work. Bigbang story progressing. Sun shining. It's all good.

Write a love letter - to your flist or circle, to Eagle fandom, to a specific person or people on your flist or circle, to fandom at large, to a character in the book or movie, to an actor in the movie, to whomever. Basically, share the love.

So this is my love letter to Eagle Fandom in all its glory, especially the ninth_eagle community

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Rec four Eagle fanworks in your journal that were created for challenges.

Devotee by piscaria
Written for the Eagle Fanmedia Challenge in 2011.
This is a hauntingly beautiful story of Marcus' fear and despair when Esca fails to return home after a trip north to buy horses for their farm, topped off with a lovely lovely happy ending.

Tribune Placidus and ( Read more... )

Rec two non-Marcus/Esca stories in your journal.

I know I'm a sucker for Marcus and Esca but ocasionally people with much better imaginations than mine come up with some corking stories concerning other characters in the movie/book. These two are particular favourites of mine.

Four Letters From Centurion Drusillus by bunnThis is heartwarming and just ( Read more... )

Send feedback on three fanworks that are more than 6 months old.

3 old favourites, duly given some love which was long overdue.

I've spent a whole day wallowing in Eagle fandom but it's snowing outside so why not.

As it says above, better late than never. I missed the Day 1 challenge cos I couldn't work out how to do proper links but with some assistance from isiscolo re: the fact that links can be cut and pasted, and some perseverance, I can now do links to other peoples' work! Yay ( Read more... )

Diving into the archives of http://ninth-eagle.livejournal.com/ has thrown up some really interesting movie-related resources regarding The Eagle as well as lots of amazing historical info regarding Roman Britain, and these have got to be two of my favourites:

Shooting Script by carmarthenIt's fantastic ( Read more... )

I may just have worked out a plot for my WIP, Salus!! A long, rambling, possibly disjointed plot but a plot nevertheless. My week off work at the end of the month has now been filled with plans for writing (and re-writing the stuff i've already done).

Bring it on!

-4 degrees outside! Brrr ( Read more... )

I suspect this fic may need some work (or alternatively, a LOT of work). It feels too.....shallow?

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