OOC: The previous maintainer of this journal has been obliged to relinquish it for personal reasons, and I (princesslucia) have with foolish intrepidity volunteered to step up to replace the unreplaceable. I pray I shall do the good professor justice; if I don't, please don't throw too many Bludgers at me, because they tend to disturb the cat.

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
TM Topic: Catch-Up Talk about a time you realized that someone close to you was not the person you thought you knew.

( I had defended him, just as Albus did, just as we all did. )

OOC: RL has been rather overwhelming. Will be posting August updates this week.

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
TM Topic: What is your greatest strength?
Word Count: 2224 words

( What, I ask the candle burning at his desk, which is now my desk, is my greatest strength? What will I bring to this job, what can I contribute that he could not have done better? )

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
Prompt: Describe the place where you grew up
Word Count: 593 words

( Our father thought magic was brilliant. He thought Mum was brilliant. He thought we were the most charming little girls the gods had ever put on the face of the Earth. And because of that, I grew up in the most beautiful place in the world. )

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
Challenge: When in your life did you feel the most alone?
Word Count: 337 words

( She knew from his expression that this was going to be worse, perhaps, than Grindelwald himself. )

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
Challenge: Heart's Desire: Think about something you once wanted so badly but never acquired. Write about how you think your life would’ve been different if you had received what your heart desired.
Word Count: 299 words
A/N: Obviously, AU.

( If the Djinn's out of the bottle, you'd best be careful what you wish. )

Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
Question: Do you believe in love at first sight?
Spoiler: Quidditch Through the Ages
Words: 225

Catch-up

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Muse: Minerva McGonagall
Fandom: Harry Potter
Words: 206

Catch-up

( Pride, like so many things, can spring from the most unusual of events. )