Age of Sail Despatches #145

[sharpiefan]

Note from the Editor: Hello all! I hope you've had a good week?

Fanfic:
The Milk of Human Kindness by josbanks; Aubreyad; PG; Bridie Coolan and Stephen Maturin; Stephen Maturin’s childhood in Ireland comes to an end.
The World Inside Out (2/3) by alltoseek; NC-17; Jack Aubrey/Stephen Maturin; a sequel to astolat's The World Turned Upside Down
The World Inside out (3/3) by alltoseek; NC-17; Jack Aubrey/Stephen Maturin; a sequel to astolat's The World Turned Upside Down

Son et Lumière:

Of historical interest:

Miscellany and meta:
From hmsacasta_feed: A Letter to the Captain
From hmsacasta_feed: 7 Historical 'facts' learned from reenactment
From hmsacasta_feed: Mister Midshipman Raley
From hmsacasta_feed: The Third Lieutenant
From hmsacasta_feed: The Second Lieutenant

Communities and challenges:
mandc_read will read Chapter Three of the Surgeon's Mate this weekend
sharpiefan: Picture Prompts Challenge: Claims Post
sharpiefan: Show the Colours is looking for new blood

Rec of the Week:
It's been a while since we had something not fanfic recced here...
Fanvid: I Miss My Mind (Happy ending version) by ardyforshort; Aubreyad; PG; Jack/Stephen.

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