For the past week the Livejournal community meta_writer has had an essay challenge about transitioning from writing fanfic to going pro (or its equivalent). My essay is posted here.

I do a lot more of these in my personal blog, but it’s appropriate here, this time around. These are the first lines of everything I’m working on right now (minus the script). There’s some fanfic in there too: I’m in thrall to a new obsession, and it manifests itself in fic.
Untitled Dean/Castiel sequel:
Sam slept [...]