Fiction for Meyer's Twilight

 
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This is My Beloved Son
Beauty, Shining in Company
Cowboys and Indians
The Star Quilt
Amputated at the Neck

Carlisle Cullen:

This is My Beloved Son, in Whom I Am Well Pleased

Why, after more than two centuries alone, did Carlisle break down and turn a 17-year-old boy?  He told Bella he'd been thinking of creating a companion, and that Edward's mother had demanded it -- but in all his years of life, surely she wasn't the first.  Why did this boy get under his skin so?
c.7000 words


Beauty TitleEdward Cullen:

Beauty, Shining in Company with the Celestial Forms

When Edward rebelled against Carlisle's way of life in 1927, what changed his mind and sent him back in 1931?  With a side-serving of White Sox-Cubs rivalry, Camels, Plato and mobsters. c. 13,600 words

1: Plato        2: The Good        3: Beauty


C&I coverJasper Hale, Leah Clearwater:
Cowboys and Indians

Lessons on the road in a journey through time.  Existentialism, a Texas pow-wow, a '67 Mustang, a bar brawl, Pocahontas, and Jack Kerouac.  Sometimes, family is chosen, even if they're not who we expect. c.18,500


Characters:  Jasper Hale/Whitlock, Leah and Seth Clearwater, Edward Cullen

This Story Is Not a Western
6. Twilight Twister
1. But It's Not in Order 7. Born to be Wild
2. Reading Lists 8. A Game of Pool
3. Centering the Periphery
9. Intertribal
4. When Priam Visited Achilles
10. We're the People; Let's all Dance
5. A Broken-Down Mustang 11. Jasper Hampton Whitlock




Leah Clearwater, Alice Cullen:
Star Quilt coverThe Star Quilt
Sequel to Cowboys & Indians

In the wake of their road-trip to Texas, Leah and Jasper may have formed a nascent family -- but where does that leave Alice?  And after everything that's happened to Leah, can she still hope for even an approximation of normal life?  c. 11,500

Characters: Leah Clearwater, Alice Cullen, Jasper Hale (others)



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Amputated at the Neck

An empath's thoughts about a telepath.  Jasper's private concerns regarding Edward and Bella as they race towards marriage.  c. 1650 words