May 2013
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mental-elemental: In all fairness though, I think Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wins the award for “Biggest regret of accidentally successful text post.”
May 22nd
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carstairsangel: When not all the books in the series are the same height. When books change covers with editions so they don’t all match unless you buy the series in one go. When some books are hardcover and some are softcover and it doesn’t match but you can’t find another copy. When some covers are different in certain countries so you don’t get the main one which also happens to look...
May 21st
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May 21st
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so I couldn't fall asleep last night, and I...
wildehack: about a reverse little mermaid, in which the prince’s sister has always dreamed of life under the sea, and then they are in a shipwreck, and as she hangs onto a piece of driftwood, she sees her brother rescued from drowning by a mermaid. Everybody thinks she’s mad, later, after she’s been rescued. But her brother did turn up alive and unharmed on the beach, and she knows what she saw:...
May 20th
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May 19th
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May 19th
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May 18th
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absenzio: n3petas: every other fandom on tumblr is pretty consistent concerning activity but then theres the tf2 fandom which will just be completely and utterly dead for months on end and then theres an update and evERY POST ON YOUR DASH IS TF2 AND EVERYONES SCREAMING IN THE TAG AND PEOPLE WHO YOU DIDNT EVEN KNOW WERE IN THE FANDOM EMERGE VIOLENTLY AND EVERYTHING IS ON FIRE AND YOURE PRETTY...
May 18th
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May 17th
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a...
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife.” Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen. 
May 17th
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May 17th
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May 17th
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qozxe:
May 17th
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May 17th
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May 17th
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May 15th
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The Holmes brothers, or why Mycroft is actually...
thecutteralicia: Recently I’ve been writing a pre-canon Mycroft fic, which obviously has caused me to delve even more into my headcanon about the Holmes boys and their childhood. Since I’m also an avid reader of childhood fics, I wanted to put down a few thoughts, if just to work it all out in my own mind. So behold, I share with you my treatise on the Holmes brothers and where they came from. ...
May 15th
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May 15th
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May 15th
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WRITER PROBLEMS
sabyythe: Don’t you hate it when you’re just writing along and then you think wait would that even is that possible how does this work oh shit RESEARCH And the next thing you know you have twenty million tabs open about everything from hydrogen engines to the psychology of serial killers to the evolution of the pronghorn
May 15th
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May 15th
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May 15th
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May 15th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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May 11th
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May 9th
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May 7th
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April 2013
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Apr 29th
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ALSO I KNOW THIS WAS NOT A CONTEST BUT
letsdrawsherlock: I NEED TO GIVE SOME AWARDS. THIS IS YOUR PARTICIPATION RIBBON. EVERYONE GETS ONE BECAUSE EVERYONE’S AWESOME! THIS IS FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO MADE YOUR IMAGE THE EXACT DIMENSIONS I REQUESTED. YOU PROBABLY SAVED ME AT LEAST 3-4 HOURS OF WORK AND I LOVE YOU FOR IT. OUR LAST AWARD IS FOR EVERYONE WHO DREW THE WALLPAPER. OR EVEN TILED IT. GO TO HELL WALLPAPER. GOOD NIGHT...
Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 23rd
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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I'm done explaining why fanfic is okay.
bookshop: Note: this post was originally made in 2010 in response to Diana Gabaldon’s epic rant about fanfiction. The original version is still being updated. I’m reposting it to Tumblr by request, but if you have any additions, please feel free to drop a comment at LJ so they can be added to the masterpost! Dear Author of the Week, You think fanfic is a personal affront to the many hours...
Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 13th
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grassfire: mercy-misrule: zillyhookah: ” your otp is what you are subconsciously looking for in a relationship “ i’m going to jail the dude is an oasis of zen calm overlaying unbreakable steely reserve and i’m a sweary whisky-soaked asshole with a jank eye who will work for anyone who pays enough oh
Apr 2nd
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cain-san: anonynaila: subvertcliche: mello-dramatic: Everyone who reblogs this will get the title of a book to read based on their bio/posts. Everyone. I mean it. THIS IS THE BEST POST I HAVE EVER SEEN EVER they really do mean everyone there is no way
Apr 2nd
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Listentoumin: rollingswitch: micthemicrophone: ...
Apr 2nd
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Apr 2nd
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March 2013
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Mar 27th
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Mar 26th
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