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Pride and Prejudice Movies: Colin Firth’s (1995) vs Keira Knightly’s (2005)
BY SARAH LEVESQUE Keira Knightly makes for a very free Lizzy, who does and says what she wants when she wants because she wants to.
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Have You Ever Considered Piracy?: A Helpful Guide to High Seas Crime
BY IAN THOMAS WILSON Many fictional pirate captains are portrayed as authoritarian leaders, such as Captain Hook, but pirate ships just weren’t run like that.
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The Pottermore Problem: Why J.K. Rowling Should Leave Well Enough Alone
BY KAT COFFIN She can do what she wants with it. She’s the writer, after all. But the books ended in 2007.
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Testament: A Star Trek Serial – Chapter 19
BY M.C. PEHRSON “Think. It is not too late. Perhaps you are lying. You are half human—from a race of accomplished liars.”
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Liberty's Cry
LIBERTY’S CRY By Catherine Woods Word count: 88 Rating: G Summary: An ode to freedom Countries can crumble, Nations can die, On the ruins of empires America lies. With her shimmering waters And high white-topped peaks Where in bright shining glory The earth and sky meet. As the heartstrings of Liberty With a riveting cry
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Ferguson’s Grave
“Ferguson, lying beneath cold stones, Gray with lichen clinging, Do you yearn for the sounds of home? Can you hear me singing?”
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Anne, Princess of Variolation: The Story of a Royal Brush with Smallpox
BY CATHERINE CURZON The practice of variolation involved taking a very small amount of infected tissue and introducing it into the body of a healthy patient.
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A Colorless Dream: The Darkness in Harry Potter’s World
BY AMANDA PIZZOLATTO In Harry Potter, there doesn’t seem to be any wonder, any of the real magic of childhood.
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Still the Beating Heart: A Pirates of the Caribbean Story
By: WriterFromWardrobe Word Count: 1246 Rating: PG Summary: An elderly Elizabeth Swann-Turner has one last task to do. All rights belong to their respective owners. I do not own Pirates of the Caribbean. This story disregards Dead Men Tell No Tales because I wrote the story prior to the movie coming out. At this time, Wikipedia listed both
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An Enemy's Farewell: A Scarlet Pimpernel Story
BY LADY BLAKH “There!” Percy said, and smiled. “If you are going to the guillotine, at least your cravat should be properly tied.”
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A New Home
A NEW HOME By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word count: 1716 Rating: G Summary: An unhappy orphan finds a loving family The carriage rolled up to the gloomy castle as wave after wave crashed upon the distant shore. The boy curled up inside felt that the waves matched his emotions that dreary morning, angry
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A Family Reunited: a Poldark Story
A FAMILY REUNITED: A POLDARK FAN-FICTION STORY By Monica Marinello Word count: 3843 Rating: PG Summary: An uplifting short story about the Poldark family Francis Poldark had entered Trenwith like a whirlwind. “Elizabeth! Elizabeth, where are you? I must tell you something!” He ran to the parlor, then back into the great hall, where Elizabeth
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The Rhyming Little Mermaid
BY JOSHUA DAVID LING “For Manfolk live but one hundred years and are taken up to heaven’s bright stars.”
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My Duty Forbids It: The Historical Context of Professor Severus Snape
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI Snape is portrayed as having a “stiff upper lip”, and while he certainly goes hard on his students, he also goes hard on himself.
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Arthur Daigle: Interview
BY ARTHUR DAIGLE My characters learn that there is an artifact called the Bottle of Hope in their lands, and that a single drop of its water can heal people.
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Winter Submissions Wanted…
Our Winter Issue of Ink and Fairydust will be based on the season and its many holidays, particularly Christmas and other solstice-based celebrations. We are looking for all types of works, including but not limited to… * Artwork * Book & Movie Reviews * Fanfiction * Original Fiction * Poetry * Reflections on the season * Reflections on the winter holidays (any and all!)
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After the ‘45
“Oh, da,” he said, with a trembling voice, “Why must I make this terrible choice To leave yourself and the maiden I love, Go fight for James Edward’s right to his glove?
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Something More: Fantasy Fiction as a Reflection of Truth
BY T.K. WILSON Chesterton goes on to say fantasy shows us the abnormal rationality of Christianity in a way that is simpler to understand for the most part.
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What Remains Unspoken: A Fantastic Beasts Story
BY LILA TULIP “I know you have not informed your mother of us, Credence. Please do not be afraid. I am not angry at you, but at your mother.”
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F&F Fall 2017 The Long 18th Century / Period Drama
Our Fall issue of Fellowship and Fairydust is here! Based on the Long 18th Century and Period Drama, it includes fanfiction and articles on many diverse books, movies and more, including (but far from limited to) Jane Austen, Pirates of the Caribbean, Felicity the American Girl, and Sharpe!