Today's Theme: Sheppard Backstory

A Little Bit like Goldilocks, A Lot Like That Woody Allen Movie by tzzzz - John and Sam knew each other back in the day, but for once not because John was stealing Sam's boyfriends. A rather sweet and humorous look with a well done switching between past and present, throwing Rodney into the mix.

Five Days Later by ( Read more... )

Today's Theme: Sheppard Backstory

Random note: Dear authors posting on 5/11 and 5/14. Thank you so much for writing stories 30K+ words. I may even mean that sincerely. Maybe. *whimpers*

Need/Want by shrieking-ell - I actually really loved the view point of this story.

The Blackness of the Space From Which We Came by callmerizzo -

Yawning Angel by slybrarian - 'John' ( Read more... )

Today's Theme: Sheppard Backstory

Like Smoke, We Move by Thedaytheystop - This was beautifully written, in a second person that is almost unnoticeable amidst all the wonderful imagery. Very, very well done.

Five Tracks on John Sheppard's iPod by Telesilla - This is/has a companion piece, but this is the part that shines. Excellent stories ( Read more... )

Today's Theme: Sheppard Backstory

5 things John never wanted Rodney to know about his past and why Rodney does by Lilas - It was the college thing that really got to me, because ouch. Nice little snippits of life.

Kick, Push, Coast by Hackthis - A boy and his board... Hee!

John by kHo - This story introduced me to Dexter, which was just ( Read more... )

More John backstory story recs:

Nine Things John has Loved and Lost and Two Things He's Learning To Trust Will Be There When He Needs Them

Award props to Nifra Idril for the longest SGA title ever, and also the coolest use of java-pops ever.

Phenomenal story. Unbelievable. Amazing. Powerful. Wow. Just wow.

ETA: Ah Ha! I found it! Bullets ( Read more... )

This is Sheppard Day Recs:

A Brief History of Friendship by cupidsbow.

This is a Sheppard story that packs a powerful wallop in very few words. I can totally see it, and put with miss_porcupine's wonderful Sheppard backstories (Rec!Rec!Rec!) it adds a nice new dimension to the wonderfully screwed up Sheppard we see on film.

Miss Porcupine's stories. Read ( Read more... )