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October 2005

The Beatles Fan Fiction Directory Newsletter

October 2005Now with 176 Stories!
Welcome...
...to the October BFFD Newsletter!

I have added lots of stories this month, including the beginnings of the Rooftop Sessions archive. Many thanks to Susan for all her help.

Nominations for the BFFD awards are now closed!! Voting will start in a few days. (See below)

The forum is also closing... to make way for a brand spanking new livejournal community! Designed, kindly and with many thanks by Katy, the new community is online now and soon will be linked up with the directory. Any livejournal members who would like to join early, the community name it BFFD. See you all there soon!

New Stories and Updates
Stories added this month...

Danzania by Chezzles Ze Great
Drunken debauchery leaves John stranded on an island he discovers to be inhabited by only women.
Genre: Romance
Starring John
Warnings: Sexual Content, Language
This story is complete.

Across The Universe by Dizzy Miss Lizzy
2005 reporter travels through time to 1965. Gets to know the boys during their second American tour.
Genre: Romance and Comedy
Starring John
Warnings: Mild foul language, some sexual innuendo, PG-13
This story is in progress.

Good Day Sunshine by Sweetpea Girl
The author says "Its about a girl who climbs up a "mountain" to where the Beatles are staying to meet them. This actually happened and I'm just using it as a storyline for a short cute read about what would of happened to that fan."
Genre: Comedy
Starring All Four Beatles
This story is complete.

Unexpected In Time by Lissa Michelle Supler
In the mid-1960s, the famous rock group The Beatles are each affected by a band member's illness. In seeking the answer to Paul McCartney's inexplicable disease, The Beatles find themselves appointed to a crusade to save Time from a dark power that seeks to control Time and eliminate The Beatles. The Elberioneth of Time is sent to guide them, as their mission is a part of her larger war campaign. But by the time she gets to them, so many mistakes have already been made. Paul is dying and The Beatles have come no closer to the answer. The answer, they know, lies in the hands of the dark power that has crippled their friend, and in the timeless life of the princess sent to save them...
Genre: Sci-fi
Starring All Four Beatles
This story is complete.

The Mysterious Disappearance Of Paul McCartney by Lissa Michelle Supler
What if the "Paul Is Dead" hoax wasn't a hoax? What if The Beatles really were a part of it? What if William Campbell was real? And what if the "hoax" were different from the one we know? NOTE: This story is FICTION and does not necessarily reflect the author's beliefs, etc.
Genre: Fantasy
Starring Paul
This story is in progress.

Baby, It's You by Lena King
Hosted by Rooftop Sessions. The sequel to "Perchance To Meet," which continues the story of Lee's adventures in Beatleland! Tensions are running high between John and Lee -- but will it lead to happiness or misery?
Genre: Romance
StarringJohn
This story is complete.

Lindy's Legacy by Lissa Michelle Supler
The triumphant return of the story written in Linda's memory, hosted on The Houseful before its shut-down, in its original form. This is the story of young Shelle Stanley, whose dreams enabled her to live in the past and see the future...and whose love pierced through Time and united her with one man...
Genre:Romance
StarringPaul
This story is complete.

The Monkey by Kim Paterson and Linda Langlois
Everyone is tired of Yoko and John's crazy ideas for peace, so when Ringo shows up with his new pet, Fredric, things get a little interesting.
Genre:Comedy
StarringAll Four Beatles
This story is complete.

The Attack Of The Turtle-Ass Man by Sega and Haley
When the Turtle-Ass Man of Honolulu decides to take over a small Illinois town, John comes to the rescue and insanity ensues involving platonic marriages, Yoko and Abe Lincoln, and the guys who shot up Columbine. Don't ask.
Genre:Comedy
StarringJohn
This story is complete.

The Boy's Day Out by Kim Paterson and Linda Langlois
The Beatle-Girls take a day off and head out shopping, leaving the lads to a bit of fun. But as all stories are, this fun comes with the consequences!
Genre:Comedy
StarringAll Four Beatles
This story is complete.

Celebrity Jeopardy With The Beatles by Kim Paterson and Linda Langlois
Ever wonder what it would be like if The Beatles went on Celebrity Jeopardy with Alex Trebeck? Wonder no longer, here they are!
Genre:Comedy
Starring:All Four Beatle
This story is complete.

Johnny by Macca64
This is a slash story of Paul remembering John five years after his death.
Genre:Slash and Angst
Starring:Paul
Warnings:Slash content
This story is complete.

Our Music Man by Kaleidoscope Eye
My tribute to John.
Genre:Poetry
Starring:John
This poem is complete.

Til There Was You by Annette
Ringo meets a boy in hospitial with a deadly illness and falls in love with his young beautiful mother.
Genre:Romance
Starring:Ringo
This story is complete.

Returning to The Directory...! No Greater Love by Marie and Nat
Some people may know this story, it was previously called Got To Keep You In My Life, but we've totally renewed and improved it. Hope you enjoy!
Genre:Romance
Starring:John and Paul
This story is in progress.

Hold Me Tight by Penny Lane
Michelle McCormick and Paul McCartney was childhood-friends. They never forgot eachother, and one day, a painting would lead them to each other...
Genre:Romance
Starring:Paul
Warnings: Sexual content in chapter 8
This story is in progress.

With A Little Luck by Maccarita and Mategirl
It's Friday the Thirteenth, and John George and Ringo are all being cautious. Paul, of course, says the unlucky thing is total rubbish! So what happens? Chaos and insanity! Please be gentle with us, this is our first fic!
Genre:Comedy
Starring:Paul
Warnings: Language, maybe, and maybe some violence but nothing too horrible
This story is in progress.

You Still Sing For Me, Mr Lennon by Jennifer Alward
From Rooftop Sessions. A poem reflecting on John's life.
Genre:Poetry
Starring:John
This poem is complete.

Once Upon A Long Ago: A Musical Fable by Terese Beaman
From Rooftop Sessions. A sweet fable about a young musician.
Genre:Actuality
Starring:Paul
This story is complete.

Dreams by Cheryl Mortensen
From Rooftop Sessions. George is having some extremely vivid dreams about a beautiful woman...but what is really going on?
Genre:Supernatural and Romance
Starring:George
This story is complete.

George's Blues by Keoki
'George's Blues'is about a young,troubled and naive George struggling to come to terms with his first stay in Hamburg. The idea of calling this story 'George's Blues' was taken from George's original 'working title' for the song 'For You Blue' on the 'Let It Be' album.
Genre:Alternative History
Starring:George
Warnings:Sexual content, some violence and swearing
This story is complete.

Three Poems by Terese Beaman
From Rooftop Sessions. A trio of charming poems about Paul to delight you.
Genre:Poetry
Starring:Paul
These poems are complete.

Live At The London Palladium by Liz Bergen
From Rooftop Sessions. A poem inspired by a photo on a vintage poster.
Genre:Poetry
Starring:All Four Beatles
This poem is complete.

Two Poems by Claudio Boffa Tarlotta
From Rooftop Sessions. Two poems dedicated to George.
Genre:Poetry
Starring:George
These poems are complete.

A Doll's Tale by Lisa N. Collins
From Rooftop Sessions. A child's beloved plaything owes her second chance to a Beatle haircut.
Genre:Actuality
Starring:All Four Beatles
This story is complete.

1964 - Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! by Lisa N. Collins
From Rooftop Sessions. The changes wrought by the Beatles' arrival in America are chronicled in a teenage girl's diary from 1964.
Genre:Actuality
Starring:All Four Beatles
This story is complete.

Updates

Stories updated this month...

The Devil In Her Heart by Lindsey Hagston
In 1965 George meets a mysterious young woman outside of Abbey Road Studios. As he is drawn into a passionate and turbulent love affair with her, it becomes clear she is not all she appears to be. But will George realize, as he becomes more and more entangled in lies and deceit, what is at stake? Pattie, The Beatles, his freedom... and perhaps, his very life.
Genre: Romance, but a dark noir romance!
Starring:George

To read all these stories and more, please visit the New Stories page at the BFFD!

Awards!
Nominations are now over! The nominated stories will soon be voted on to find the winners! Watch your email boxes for more updates, or in the meantime read the nominees at the directory... https://www.angelfire.com/band2/beatlesfanfiction/pages/awards/awards.html
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Authors
Welcome to the new authors joining the directory this month; Lisa N. Collins, Claudio Boffa Tarlotta, Liz Bergen, Terese Beaman, Keoki, Cheryl Mortensen, Jennifer Alward, Maccarita and Mategirl, Penny Lane, Annette, Kaliedoscope Eye, Macca64, Linda Langois, Haley, Lissa Michelle Supler, Lena King, Sweetpea Girl, Dizzy Miss Lizzy and Chezzles Ze Great. Phew, that everyone?!
  
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