*Your friendly local editor waves back* -- And assures you that personal flist connections are totally irrelevant when it comes to the serious business of judging the literary merit of fanfics. Your stories are recced because they are rec-worthy. "The case," said Inspector Clousseau, "is closED."

Filius’s voice became very real.
Yes, it did indeed.

I loved dressing Minerva as a Bubi in Carpe Diem. I also enjoyed undressing her later
And it should go without saying that your readers enjoyed it, too. But I'm going to say it anyway.

I love your list of upcoming fests.