19th c literature,
a little princess, absent third,
allegory,
ambiguity,
analysis,
angel,
angel and connor,
angel/buffy,
angel/spike,
angel/wesley,
anne of green gables,
authurian legend,
avatar: the last airbender,
avengers, aversion to touch,
battlestar galactica,
beauty/beast,
bisexuality,
boomer,
bruce banner,
bruce wayne/jim gordon,
buffy summers, characters who hate themselves, christy/macneill,
cinderella,
commissioner gordon,
connor,
daddy issues,
daddy kink, different interpretations of characters,
dirty talk,
dostoevsky,
draco malfoy,
dramatic irony,
drop dead gorgeous,
dune, echoed plot elements,
elisa/goliath,
emma/knightley,
fairy tales,
faith,
fandom,
fantasy,
fic,
gaeta,
gaeta/baltar,
gaston,
guilt complexes,
guy of gisborne,
hades/persephone,
harry potter,
harry/draco,
het,
horatio hornblower,
hubris, innocent/jaded,
it’s a wonderful life,
j.d. salinger,
james t. kirk,
jane austen,
jane eyre,
joanna newsom,
katara,
katara/zuko,
keeping characters in character, kirk's ass,
kirk/spock,
l. m. montgomery,
landlord’s daughter,
language,
les miserables,
lieutenant william bush, limited point of view,
literature,
lost innocence,
luke skywalker,
margaret/thornton,
marianne/brandon,
masks, mentor/student,
meta,
metaphor,
michael corleone,
mirrors,
mists of avalon,
mulder,
myth, name kink,
natasha romanoff,
north and south, observer characters,
orson welles,
pacing,
pam/jim,
people who glow, persian/erik,
phantom of the opera,
polls,
pynchon,
reading, recreation of family structures,
redemption,
religion in art,
robin hood, roles in sex,
romantic poets,
sarah rees brennan,
savior complex,
sci fi,
scully,
secret identities,
semi-colons,
severus snape,
slant rhyme,
slash,
slash and het,
sound of music,
spike,
spock,
star trek,
starbuck,
steve rogers,
structure, subverting authorial intent, super hero ethics,
symbol, talking about writing process,
terminator,
the daroga, the demon’s lexicon,
the final frontier,
the godfather,
the wire,
theme,
time paradoxes,
tom hagen,
tom waits,
tony stark, unrequited love getting requited,
walter skinner,
wesley wyndham-price, why we write,
william shatner,
wolverine/rogue, women’s hair turning white,
words,
writing,
x-files,
zuko