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• Matters of the Shilling by acktheknife

  Fandoms: Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  23 Aug 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Lydia Bennet/George Wickham
  • Minor Elizabeth Bennet/Fitzwilliam Darcy - Relationship
  • Original Characters
  • Lydia Bennet
  • Self-Insert
  • Letters
  • roughly takes place around book ii chapter seven-ish
  • College Essay
  • this was one of my college essays
  • a first draft of one of my supplemental essays
  • imagine i wrote pride & prejudice fanfiction for my personal statement LOL
  • hello barnard college.....

  Summary

  This year one of my supplemental essay prompts was basically "describe a conversation with a woman you disagree with". I just finished reading Pride & Prejudice. This ain't about college, this is about Lydia Bennet.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  464

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  9

  Hits:

  319

• Maybe You're Right, Maybe I'm Wrong by acktheknife

  Fandoms: Citizen Kane (1941)  

  • Not Rated
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  06 Feb 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Charles Foster Kane/Jed Leland
  • Charles Foster Kane
  • Jed Leland
  • Angst
  • Ambiguity
  • in a way....
  • Long-Term Situationship
  • Possibly Unrequited Love

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  910

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  3

  Kudos:

  19

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  70

• the flies and the spiders get along together by acktheknife

  Fandoms: Sweet Smell of Success (1957)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  05 Jun 2024

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Sidney Falco/J. J. Hunsecker
  • Sidney Falco
  • J. J. Hunsecker
  • Susan Hunsecker
  • consent is definitely there but neither of them particularly thrilled by anything at all really
  • Dissociation
  • ← that's it that's the fic

  Summary

  issues remain unresolved

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,101

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  1

  Kudos:

  87

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  328

• A Place to Stay by acktheknife

  Fandoms: Heat (1995)  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  14 Feb 2024

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Vincent Hanna/Neil McCauley
  • Vincent Hanna
  • Neil McCauley
  • Neil McCauley Lives
  • Fix-It
  • Kinda
  • Post-Canon
  • somewhat excessive use of romance cliches (throws up)

  Summary

  After a two year prison sentence, Neil has nowhere to go.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,737

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  3

  Kudos:

  71

  Bookmarks:

  8

  Hits:

  471

• he is all pine by acktheknife

  Fandoms: Sweet Smell of Success (1957)  

  • Not Rated
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  07 Aug 2023

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Sidney Falco/J. J. Hunsecker
  • Sidney Falco
  • J. J. Hunsecker
  • Short
  • because im a busy guy and 1k alone took me a month
  • Getting Together
  • i guess?????
  • Post-Canon
  • i hate tags so that's all! xo xo

  Summary

  and i am apple orchard

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,692

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  4

  Kudos:

  60

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  231