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since: 08-06-04, id: 648417, Profile Updated: 11-28-07
country: United States
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Author has written 30 stories for Ella Enchanted, Protector of the Small Quartet, Song of the Lioness, Trickster series, Circle Opens, and High School Musical.

Sometimes when I read a book or see a movie, my mind continues the story, but I never really could do anything about it until I found this site. I enjoy reading stories on this website and I hope that you enjoy mine.


Personal Information:

Name: Katie

Location: USA

Family Pets: 9 Cats (Tigger, Pikachu, George, Fred, Oscar, Elphaba, Squirt, Henny, and Nessarose); 2 Dogs (Abner and Daizy); 1 cockatiel (Norman, named for the little cow in "City Slickers."); 2 turtles(Spike and Sheldon); 4 fishtanks; 1 fishbowl (Fred's beta named "Lunch"); 1 garden toad (Dewey)

Favorite TV Shows: "Diagnosis Murder" and "LOST"

Favorite Authors: Gail Carson Levine (Ella Enchanted, Fairest, The Two Princesses of Bamarre), Tamora Pierce (Song of the Lioness Quartet, Immortals Quartet, Protector of the Small Quartet, Trickster Duo, predicted Terrier Trilogy, and all the Circle Books), Lee Goldberg (Diagnosis Murder Series), and Mary and Carol Higgins Clark (The Christmas Theif, Santa Cruise)

Favorite Movies: A Knight's Tale (a pre-brokeback Heath movie! Great fun!), Pirates of the Caribbean (1+2), Merlin, Merlin's Apprentice, Kingdom of Heaven, the Tenth Kingdom, and almost anything Disney

Favorite Songs: Beautiful Love (The Afters); A Hero Comes Home (song from "Beowulf;" sung by Idina Menzel); Stray Cat Strut (The Stray Cats); For The First Time (Tarzan on Broadway); What Is This Feeling? (Wicked)

Petpeeves: People who pull up to the drive-thru speaker and put me on hold so they can talk on their cell phones; people who don't signal before switching lanes; grammar mistakes

Favorite Quotes:

"I've got a jar of di-irt. I've got a jar of di-irt. And guess what's inside it?!"- Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest

"It’s a special rock! I think Numair put a spell on it. See how black it is? "- Owen of Jesslaw in my Hope Comes From Within

“You take tongue right out of my mouth!” -Latka Gravas from Taxi

"I hate to say it, my dear, but I think our prince is a fathead." -Cleon of Kennan in Squire by Tamora Pierce

"Oh the poison. The poison for Kuzco. The poison chosen specially to kill Kuzco. Kuzco's poison... That poison?" -Kronk from The Emperor's New Groove

"Whatever floats your goat." -My sister

"Dearest darlingest Momsie and Popsicle..." Galinda from the Broadway Musical Wicked

"Cell phones are the bane of man's existence." -my sociology professor, on the first day of class

"At least Myles won't bite your head off if you venture a comment of your own. There's a lot to be said for a good-natured knight-master." -Neal of Queenscove in Squire by Tamora Pierce

"Dude. You look like someone steamrolled Harry Potter." -Hurley about Sawyer's new glasses on LOST

"I can't think of anything so bleet-brained as insulting me at just this moment. But then, you Vipers lost the clever race a while ago, didn't you?" -Briar Moss in Street Magic by Tamora Pierce

"You're short on ears on long on mouth." -John Wayne in one of his movies

"I don't trust anyone who feels you should like them, because they like themselves so much." -Dove in Trickster's Choice by Tamora Pierce


Progress:

Ella Enchanted:

Happily Ever After- Lela, the daughter of Char and Ella, was awakened from the fairy's spell by Prince Gavin of Bamarre. As they return to Frell, will the murder attempts stop? Chapter 14 is up on 8-9-05. Temporary hiatus.

Tamora Pierce:

Book Two of Keladry, Lady Knight- A sequel to Tamora Pierce's 'Protector of the Small' quartet, directly following "Lady Knight". Kel finds her place as the war with the Scanrans comes to a close. Now when Raoul goes missing, how far will Kel go to find him? COMPLETE.

Drabbles- Every dog deserves his day. In this collection, I give various characters from anywhere across the Eastern Lands a voice and a small story. Includes characters ranging from Numy, Coram, Dom, or Verene to Cloud and Gimpy. A very fun read.

Hope Comes From Within- After Kel is widowed in a bloody battle at Fort Steadfast, she discovers that she is pregnant. When her son is born how will she handle motherhood? Spin off of my Redeeming Raoul, but you need not have read that. Now running seventeen chapters.

In Love and War-A war breaks out between Tortall and the Yamani Islands. Shinkokami is called to return to the Islands, but she is carrying Roald's heir. Will she go? 5 chapters as of now

In Pain and Passion- A companion to ILAW, this one tells, Kel's story. 4 chapters so far

Owen of Jesslaw- This is Owen's story. Coming soon.

Redeeming Raoul- After a fight with Buri, Raoul writes an apology letter to her. Others help him, and their thoughts, dreams, and dark pasts are revealed. Based off "Knight's Tale." COMPLETE as of 12-5-05.

Tell Him- Just read it. I promise you will smile. Now includes characters from all Tortall series, even Terrier! Last updated in summer-07.

Terms of Devotion- Kel's parents die two years before she is supposed to take her Ordeal. Then Anders comes and tells her that Mindelan is in trouble and she must marry. When Neal offers to become her betrothed until she has earned her sheild, will the farce turn into something more? Epilogue up on 9-5-05. COMPLETE!

When Fate Takes a Hand- Nadiana of Emralín is the second girl to be a page. This is her story as she learns to find herself. AU-ness beginning in the Immortals time-slot. Five chapters and counting.


There you go folks, more to come from me, Lela_of_Bast.

And remember : EAT MOR CHIKIN!

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1. Strength » reviews
Growing up without a mother, Elizabeth Bolton was always very close to her father. But then one day he gets a phone call that will change both of their lives. This is their story. Please R & R.
High School Musical - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 10 - Words: 26,205 - Reviews: 84 - Updated: 10-26-09 - Published: 3-30-08 - Troy B. & Gabriella M.
2. Tortall Character Lists » reviews
Raise your hand if you can tell me which book Ranulf is in. What about Noack? Tano,anyone? This WRITING TOOL lists each character in the Tortall books.
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 12 - Words: 15,798 - Reviews: 41 - Updated: 4-2-09 - Published: 7-8-06 - Tortall
3. A Midwinter Carol » reviews
A new version of the classic holiday story, staring everyone's favorite blue-eyed sergeant. Please R&R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/General - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,915 - Reviews: 57 - Updated: 3-24-09 - Published: 11-6-08
4. Hope Comes From Within » reviews
Kel was widowed when Dom died in battle, but he's left behind a child. How will Kel deal with her new life? Please R and R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 23 - Words: 41,491 - Reviews: 266 - Updated: 7-21-08 - Published: 12-11-05 - Complete
5. Any Idiot reviews
As the king, Jonathan takes on a new responsibility with disastrous outcome. With Gary, Raoul, and Alanna to witness, Jonathan cannot escape teasing. Oneshot, set after Lioness Rampant.
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,028 - Reviews: 21 - Published: 2-22-08 - Tortall - Complete
6. Rings » reviews
Sandry, Briar, Tris, and Daja go through a cave to find themselves in another land. Can they help these strangers and find a way home? Spoilers to WotE. LOTRCOM Crossover.
Circle Opens - Rated: K - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,764 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 2-4-08 - Published: 10-21-07
7. In Pain and Passion » reviews
Short story that goes with In Love and War. It explain's Kel's subplot in more detail. KD. Rated to be safe.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,779 - Reviews: 45 - Updated: 1-22-08 - Published: 7-5-07
8. In Love and War » reviews
After the Royal Navy of Yaman is mysteriously destroyed, the Yamani Emperor declares war on Tortall. Shinkokami has had the baby! SR, hinting at KD. Much better than summary. Please R and R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 9 - Words: 10,069 - Reviews: 50 - Updated: 1-22-08 - Published: 12-22-06
9. Drabbles » reviews
Exactly what the title says, drabbles on many, many, many different characters. Now includes Circle & Tortall characters! 2 Newest Chapters: Sandry and Thom. Please R & R
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 44 - Words: 13,609 - Reviews: 257 - Updated: 1-22-08 - Published: 9-11-06 - Tortall & Circle of Magic
10. The Duty of a Noblewoman » reviews
This is the story of Willany of Masbolle, Dom's Mother. Details her marriage to an older man and her relationship with her sister, who is Neal's mother. Please r and r!
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,602 - Reviews: 42 - Updated: 10-26-07 - Published: 7-31-07
11. Tell Him » reviews
How our favorite Tortallan ladies, conventional or not, told their husbandsor lovers that they were expecting. Now showing: Sabine of Macayhill. SPOILER ALERT FOR TERRIER, Chapters 19, 23, and 25 only. Please read and review.
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 25 - Words: 30,790 - Reviews: 483 - Updated: 10-15-07 - Published: 12-31-05 - Tortall
12. What If » reviews
Oneshots based on hints in the books. Characters from both Tortall and the Circle. As of now: Daja and Alanna have chapters.
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,507 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 10-7-07 - Published: 9-9-07 - Tortall & Circle of Magic
13. When Fate Takes a Hand » reviews
Nadiana of Emralín wants to be a lady knight. Set five years before First Test, this is her story. Currently: Nadia's fourth year as page begins: new training master, new enemies, and new canon cameos!
Song of the Lioness - Rated: K - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 7 - Words: 11,430 - Reviews: 26 - Updated: 9-18-07 - Published: 3-24-06 - Tortall
14. Together » reviews
This is set between the two Trickster books and it depicts George's return home from the Copper Isles. AG fluff, though a little AU. Consider this my disclaimer: TP is a genius. Part Two is up!
Trickster series - Rated: K - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 1,596 - Reviews: 26 - Updated: 3-24-07 - Published: 3-21-07 - Complete
15. Looking Back reviews
A oneshot where Lord Wyldon summarizes his life from squiredom to the present. Children, angst, and fluff for the Stump! Please R and R!
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,312 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 1-16-07 - Complete
16. Fifty Themes on Margarry of Cavall reviews
Fifty drabbles on Margarry, her family, her friends, etc. Very sweet OwenMargarry fluff. Please read and review.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,298 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 1-1-07 - Complete
17. Fifty Themes on Tobeis Boon reviews
It's Tobe's turn. Please r and r.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,215 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 12-29-06 - Complete
18. Five Things That Never Happened to Dom of Masbolle reviews
Five things that our blueeyed sergeant never did. Please R and R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,437 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 12-13-06 - Complete
19. Fifty Themes on Yukimi noh Diaomoru reviews
I love writing these. 50 drabblish bits about Yuki. YN. Please R and R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,272 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 9-11-06 - Complete
20. Home Is Where the Heart Is reviews
50 themes on Princess Shinkokami
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,862 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 8-14-06 - Complete
21. Book Two of Keladry, Lady Knight » reviews
Lord Raoul's kidnapping leads to a desperate attempt for a legendary Scanran prince to reclaim the throne. Epilogue has finally been added. Please read and review.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,166 - Reviews: 64 - Updated: 8-4-06 - Published: 5-17-05 - Complete
22. Writing Lessons reviews
Tobe takes it upon himself to teach some of the children of New Hope to write with interesting results. KD Please R and R.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 635 - Reviews: 22 - Published: 8-4-06 - Complete
23. Terms of Devotion: Welcome Home reviews
It seems I really like this story. I keep thinking of little spinoffish oneshots to add. This is very much KN. Enjoy!
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,082 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 7-8-06 - Complete
24. The Glass Horse reviews
Princess Omiya, the daughter of Roald and Shinkokami, remembers her past as she is coronated to the throne. A short story about gift that I stumbled upon in First Test.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,788 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 7-8-06 - Complete
25. Terms of Devotion: Discovered Romance reviews
Awhile back I wrote a story called Terms of Devotion. I realized that I never once typed the word Dom. This is what he was up to. Standalone, oneshot companion to TOD. You don't have to have read that first.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,321 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 1-17-06 - Complete
26. First Love reviews
In Page, Kel learned that Ilane of Seabeth and Seajen and Duke Baird of Queenscove used to dance at parties. This is their story. Please read and review.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,279 - Reviews: 15 - Published: 1-1-06 - Complete
27. Redeeming Raoul » reviews
After a fight with Buri, Raoul writes an apology letter to her. Others help him, and their thoughts, dreams, and dark pasts are revealed. Last Chapter is up!
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 6,638 - Reviews: 61 - Updated: 12-5-05 - Published: 9-12-05 - Complete
28. Baby, Baby reviews
Oneshot songfic. Kel ponders the feelings she has as a new mother.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 651 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 9-6-05 - Complete
29. Terms of Devotion » reviews
Here it is, the epilogue I promised. Anders showed up at the palace halfway through Kel's squire years, he brought with him news that would forever change the course of her life. Please read and review.
Protector of the Small Quartet - Rated: K - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 7,333 - Reviews: 102 - Updated: 9-5-05 - Published: 8-17-05 - Complete
30. Happily Ever After » reviews
Princess Lela of Frell is under a spell. Can Prince Gavin of Bamarre rescue her? Chapter 13 is up. Please Read and review. Crossover of "Ella Enchanted" with "The Two Princesses of Bamarre," and different versions of the fairy tale, "Snow White."
Ella Enchanted - Rated: K - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 14 - Words: 13,564 - Reviews: 57 - Updated: 8-9-05 - Published: 8-9-04
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