alternate universe

Recipe: take one story, adjust ingredient(s) as desired, blend, and serve as new stories with a familiar flavor.

engraving by Thomas Medland (1801)Northanger Abbeysupernaturalalternate universescrimshaw

Husbandry

Part 3 (Jul. 10, 2020) | Comments

Turning to explore the countryside, Henry found it impossibly beautiful: all was bright, airy, peaceful, and alive with color.
engraving by Thomas Medland (1801)Northanger Abbeysupernaturalalternate universescrimshaw

Husbandry

Part 2 (Jul. 03, 2020) | Comments

Yet though words had often been his closest companions and comfort, they offered no balm for Henry's present suffering.
engraving by Thomas Medland (1801)Northanger Abbeysupernaturalalternate universescrimshaw

Husbandry

Part 1 (Jun. 26, 2020) | Comments

A mashup of Jane Austen, Virgil, and Aristophanes, with Henry Tilney in the dual roles of Orpheus and Dionysus. Bordering on crackfic, beyond meta. Now available as an eBook via Draft2Digital (bundled with Trifles Light as Air).
illustration by Hugh Thomson (1894)Pride and Prejudicescience fictionalternate universescrimshaw

Perennial

Oct. 06, 2017 | Comments

Elindale didn't mean to get caught up in the planet's latest flower fad. Her family had other ideas. An Alternate Universe riff on the characters set in space.
illustration by Hugh Thomson (1898)Persuasionfantasyalternate universescrimshaw

Inductio

Sep. 18, 2014 | Comments

A different tragic love haunts the Trojan War as the Athenian sailor Kallikrates is forced to relive his past. Inspired by the Greek Mythology AU prompt from the Fanfic Prompts tumblr.

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