[Discussion] The Battle of the Monday Blahs

24/08/2020 10:55
muccamukk: Bill grins in triumph, holding his new jumpwings in his teeth. (BoB: Jumpwings)
[personal profile] muccamukk posting in [community profile] heavyartillery
Haven't done one of these in a while! But the sun is shining and I'm feeing pretty good about HBO War fandom this week, how about you folks?

  • Post about bits of canon you currently love/are thinking about.

  • What random related facts delight you?

  • Rec a fanwork you've recently discovered or revisited for the hundredth time.

  • Actor just that damn pretty you have to share a pic or gif? Share one!


What's making you happy in HBO War Fandom this week, folks?
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Date: 24/08/2020 17:57 (UTC)
muccamukk: Winters on the evening before D-Day. Text: Good luck and God bless you. (BoB: Good Luck)
From: [personal profile] muccamukk
DICK WINTERS' LETTERS!

https://permutedpress.com/book/hang-tough-the-wwii-letters-and-artifacts-of-major-dick-winters

I HAVE ZERO FUCKING CHILL AND PRE-ORDERED THE HELL OUT OF THEM.

Date: 24/08/2020 20:49 (UTC)
scandalinbohemia: (Default)
From: [personal profile] scandalinbohemia
I can't pre-order from IT but I'm hoping the Google Books version comes out at the same time <333

Date: 24/08/2020 20:52 (UTC)
muccamukk: Peggy holds a pencil between her teeth and studies a clipboard. (Cap: Preoccupied)
From: [personal profile] muccamukk
I'm hoping for an electronic version for ease of searching and copying the juicy bits. Hopefully soon.

Meanwhile, this will be the first BoB book I own in physical copy.

fic recs

Date: 24/08/2020 18:02 (UTC)
muccamukk: Dick watches intently while Nix lights a cigarette. (BoB: Ciggie)
From: [personal profile] muccamukk
I did a rec post recently ish over on my blog: https://muccamukk.dreamwidth.org/tag/by+me:+recs

But here are a couple things I've enjoyed since then:

On Such a Full Sea Are We Now Afloat by fiorediloto
1/2 posted, Winnix AU where they're sailors. It's fantastically hot and has so many feels.

Road work ahead by Howling_Harpy
Short post war h/c Winnix about them trying to work on their relationship. Very intense and full of tension and emotion.
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