A Heart Fullmetal, Empowered: In Response to the Depiction of Disability in “Brotherhood”

I wrote this academic paper for my Children with Special Needs class. It will be the last paper of my college career! (Hopefully!!!) We were to write about the depiction of disability in a movie or book. I stretched the prompt a little to write about FMAB and its depiction of characters with disabilities and …

“I mean, he literally produces fire, so…” –Five Flaming Hotties Tag Post

It is time to play a game! Yes, readers, I must do that thing I do so well and fangirl myself into a sweet, sweet stupidor. This game of post-tag comes from Lita, who most graciously invited me to play; goodness knows that the blog could use a few more ikemen and bishounen, right? Right. …

Feat. the Hottest Character (30 Day Character Challenge, Day 7)

Genuine Spoiler Alert! Well, I mean, clearly the hottest character would be Calcifer, duh... No, no, okay, I know I'm not supposed to take this literally, but I couldn't help it. He is literally so hot! Moving on, I guess it's time to get serious, but again I say that my primary genre is shoujo. …

Fanfiction Friday (4/21/17)

FANDOM(S) FEATURED THIS WEEK: “Fullmetal Alchemist” Bury it Forward KawasakiTriple “FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST” — COMPLETED AS OF OCTOBER 23, 2014; 38 CHAPTERS “Mustang is forced to decide on the best way to cope with Edward's broken, tortured mind; his first task is to decipher why Ed will stop at nothing to escape his custody when the …

LOOK, A NOMINATION (The Versatile Blogger Award! *Anime Edition*)

*joyous fangirl screeching* LOOK, I GOT NOMINATED FOR THIS THING AND I KNOW HOW TO DO IT!!! *Don't ask what that means; I am a goob.* Matt from Matt-in-the-Hat nominated me for this blogger award, and that's pretty exciting. Matt is a fun anime compatriot and he runs his blog in a way that makes me smile. …

An Unordered Shout Out to (Some of) Shoujo’s Favorite (Male) Voice Actors!

I gave up on twisting hooks into the drywall and sat in my pink office chair. Instead of attempting to manifest my less-that-proficient home improvement skills, I tuned in to the dub of Nondame Cantabile (I know nothing about this yet, guys. I might just start watching Ouran episode 7, but still…). Doing so, I …