Age of Sail Despatches #35

[sharpiefan]

Note from the Editor:
Hello, all! I hope you've had a good week and a half. Apologies that this issue of Despatches is slightly late. All the HTML works first time for once this week! Sometimes I even surprise myself!!


Fanfic:
Hornblower of the Long Rooms by nautacarus; Hornblower; M15+ish; Hornblower/Pellew, Hornblower/others; Well, I doubt he wants to play Whist.
Coincidence Chapter 7 by latin_cat; StC/Old Who; PG; Bolitho, Bush, the Eighth Doctor, Charley Pollard, OCs; The Doctor has landed in the 1800s, and his latest quarry has gone to ground aboard an RN frigate - but he also finds a familiar face.

Son et Lumière:
vanilla_elf posts M.O.T.E.M. James D'Arcy as Blifil in The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

Of historical interest:
sharpiefan posts If the cap fits, wear it
oursin posts Call me a nitpicker but...

Miscellany and meta:
From austenblog: Dates announced for Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: A Musical
From austenblog: Mr Tilney issues an invitation to the Gentle Readers of Austenblog
From austenblog: Enjoy the Louisville Jane Austen Festival vicariously
vanilla_elf posts aFantabulous Movie Alert: "The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists

Communities and challenges:
showthecolours: sharpiefan posts a prompts post for a Picture-prompt fic meme
mandc_read is discussing Chapter Two of The Commodore

Rec of the Week:
Passing of an Era by sharpiefan; Hornblower; U; Hornblower, Bush; Written originally for sarlania's AoS Painting Challenge. Based on The Fighting Téméraire by J.M.W. Turner.

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Comments

[feroxargentea]

All the HTML works first time for once this week! Sometimes I even surprise myself!!

LOL. Your persistence in putting together this listing is appreciated :-)

[sharpiefan]

:D I'm just glad people actually read it!