Along with Dark Angel, one of my other first fandoms was Roswell back in 1998.  I had been reading the Roswell High books right before the show came out and I learned for the first time that TV adaptations of books would never be true to the source material.  I learned about message boards and made friends on Internet forums for the first time.  I ( Read more... )

When deciding to continue with Against Time (aka Just Another 48 Hours and Wake Me Up When September Ends), I had to decide if I wanted to edit the story from 3 planned installments (the third was supposed to be If We Make It Through December) or to just close off the story with Wake.  At first I was leaning towards eliminating December, but I got ( Read more... )

Returning to the fandom was a fluke. In late December 2017, I happened to see that Michael Weatherly and Jessica Alba were going to be on the same episode of Live with Kelly & Ryan. Also, it came out that Ryan Seacrest was Jensen Ackles’ roommate back in the day too. I remembered what I had left unfinished, and I wanted that to not be my legacy as ( Read more... )

Growing up in NYC, a favorite joke among the teachers was that a tourist walks up to someone and asks, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" and the person replies, "Practice, practice, practice ( Read more... )

It's so bizarre that it's been almost a year since I've done any posts here or anywhere in general.  I was writing more chapters for fics well into the summer, but I didn't edit them.  As I get older, it's strange how time seems to speed up every year that passes.

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I was meandering around the internet when I stumbled across some articles for and against writing fanfic.  It's funny because I've lived through both sides of the lens for equal amounts of time ( Read more... )

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I always found writing on paper far more liberating than typing for a first draft.  I need to feel it, every strike, every word choice, to really get into the story ( Read more... )

The Shortest Distance
Summary: When Kris and Junior’s fairy tale ending hits a snag, they return home to Raintree to find themselves again.

Chapter 5

“It’s been two days,” Ken Davis said.  He stood in what was supposed to be his home office, but it had been taken over by his son. “Get out of here and go talk to your wife.”

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