sharpiefan: Lieutenant Pullings, from the film Master and Commander (Pullings)
sharpiefan ([personal profile] sharpiefan) wrote in [community profile] despatches2014-04-25 11:48 am

Age of Sail Despatches #158

Note from the Editor:

Fanfic:

Son et Lumière:
Photos: [syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: While in town 4

Of historical interest:
[syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Meet Mr. Crabb
[personal profile] vanilla_elf: Nelson's Teapot
[syndicated profile] oldcuddy_feed: Illustrated talk: Collingwood's Ships - Design and Construction
[syndicated profile] oldcuddy_feed: Admiral Collingwood: Of Flowers and DNA

Miscellany and meta:
[syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Our Schedule
[syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Post Labels

Communities and challenges:
[community profile] mandc_read are reading The Ionian Mission, Chapter Five this weekend
[syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Open Call to Writers
[community profile] perfect_duet: [personal profile] esteven wishes everyone A happy Easter - Happy Spring Season

Rec of the Week:
Sharpe's Training by [personal profile] sharpiefan; Sharpe; U; Sharpe, Sergeant Bowaters; The first time Sharpe had fired a musket, he hadn’t known what to expect. On DW; on the AO3

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. Remember to please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all! And if you would like to include a particular favourite of yours in Rec of the Week, please leave a comment with a link.
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[personal profile] esteven 2014-04-25 06:26 pm (UTC)(link)
We are reading Chapter five this weekend if it pleases you. :)
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[personal profile] ozfille 2014-04-26 07:55 am (UTC)(link)
There was an Aubrey-Maturin fanfic, Requiescat in Pace written by
[personal profile] justincase in [community profile] perfect_duet posted this last week. I think it deserves a little boost.