Dispatches from the desk of Lisa Mantchev, author of Eyes Like Stars, Perchance To Dream, and So Silver Bright. Visit me: My Author Site, The Théâtre Illuminata, The Théâtre Illuminata Tumblr, Facebook, or Twitter.Tumblr (3.0; @lisamantchev)http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e7f50e1af63237d2ed9bbd2c94cce31/tumblr_mj91qhVd5n1r3gb3zo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Posable kitteh</p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/50579890755http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/50579890755Thu, 16 May 2013 11:16:21 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/625f15919d4c86f279455bda74991b15/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/92aa2dc7646fbdaabbbecb3cceeea01e/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bbca6b51149c91c9ebef3a5a21187907/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dbcaf23cca72862cbf9720674fd161c8/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/241fadffa0586ead717fc25e3f176010/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/981b658d5e66f5a8465e522ab006b86b/tumblr_mmn4liwGgT1qc7yjfo2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://spacekidsincanada.tumblr.com/post/50171280297/mericcup-week-day-four-oddball-hiccup-comes" target="_blank">spacekidsincanada</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://spacekidsincanada.tumblr.com/tagged/mericcupweek2013" target="_blank">MERICCUP WEEK</a></strong><br/><span>— </span>Day Four - <em>Oddball</em></p> <blockquote> <p>Hiccup comes to visit, but nobody expected a Viking, let alone the son of Stoick the Vast, to be so… <em>small</em>.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/50172877639http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/50172877639Sat, 11 May 2013 11:58:08 -0400how to train your dragonbravefandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/916b0fe0a4b5af9597f49af99345a361/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo1_r1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0103467ecd00c03fe6c88515a9c622c2/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d645c8ff9122a9b6d9a699a2c61aa7ca/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/706572d94c3a82b756fe1c8652cccde6/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/569496322a7424bb4ca88c4a67175446/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo5_r1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/75f16a3a1353729d6fb114afcc9006ea/tumblr_mfpjf2KfKQ1rd3lqpo6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49984482020http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49984482020Wed, 08 May 2013 22:43:25 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m53w39qtdr1qbtlcco1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m53w39qtdr1qbtlcco2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m53w39qtdr1qbtlcco3_r1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m53w39qtdr1qbtlcco4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://destieltheory.tumblr.com/post/49202940491/exitpursuedbyasloth-brienne-has-the-best-pet" target="_blank">destieltheory</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exitpursuedbyasloth.tumblr.com/post/49049007090/brienne-has-the-best-pet" target="_blank">exitpursuedbyasloth</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Brienne has the best pet.</p> </blockquote> <p>oh dear god</p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49778234384http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49778234384Mon, 06 May 2013 11:30:42 -0400game of thronesfandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d2b795ba90ecb781d7df5521ba329142/tumblr_mm5lxycgXk1rnbuemo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://teabeforewar.tumblr.com/post/49417686152/bluebell-the-adorable-also-glowy-but-mostly" target="_blank">teabeforewar</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Bluebell the adorable.  Also glowy.  But mostly adorable.</p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49457673247http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49457673247Thu, 02 May 2013 16:35:47 -0400Bluebellbunnyglowy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b058041088079a5f4f728b98d0ca8825/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e8b373147d5a03490af4bed90306637/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6344a1d5254a25a536dfd7c4f9d435c1/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/27d9f8476610ca2c7e00a8c549540b4e/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3208352274f436738fd94973fc141613/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9a9fcca81da02b1cea149e10f675a1c8/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho7_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f17c10435aefc7e02aa218c7ae4756c1/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/52b9b83110c45b453e563ee9c10583a2/tumblr_mlkljgzYZn1rqkwjho8_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><em><small>It’s the oldest story in the universe.</small></em></p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49457356578http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49457356578Thu, 02 May 2013 16:31:21 -0400doctor whofandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/edd2ed48b4d784ca65f0adcc9dd5169b/tumblr_mm03byXbXN1qa56ewo1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3bcd13e1a59095067b162dec1df175ab/tumblr_mm03byXbXN1qa56ewo2_r2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f1361c6c577fed0181716b24a8e5fd5c/tumblr_mm03byXbXN1qa56ewo3_r2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a6749be67d5669e64bcef6fd85062e45/tumblr_mm03byXbXN1qa56ewo4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <div><small>Captain Hook//2x20</small></div> </blockquote> <p></p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49228165676http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49228165676Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:13:14 -0400hookonce upon a timefandom<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f961861c64827ddb2882e206888cef73/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/be5b1c0c3d1e99b17df1911b2e44d036/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso8_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/10df26c81ccdb0cda39807dfe783b077/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/45c3a60a758bee264d81de0839216111/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bbf309d2e8773ee4da7ecb24e12f89ef/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d0dd5ba25183a7a415c72944966f8c90/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1d07b02be639eaecc43432f2b969049a/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1fca6beb2f7167422f4208f74d397fb4/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso9_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/00022b0d101727977066fd555a08fd34/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso7_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/068b971a51fed514eea736205f59e8fe/tumblr_mhlyncxCVC1qdsmqso10_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <div> <p><em>One Minute to Win It</em></p> </div> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49227446945http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/49227446945Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:05:07 -0400wreck-it ralphsugar rushfandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5c27b794475e0074c3e21e2107f544f2/tumblr_mlpsklK9co1r1cmtho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I had something to tell you… but then I forgot.</p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/48697205728http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/48697205728Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:33:57 -0400impossible astronautdoctor whofandom<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/27fe4d8245a581464cb3f6af174f3bfe/tumblr_mhq5trMylZ1qdup4bo2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/26de3966e5e8ce58ff57753f16c0613d/tumblr_mhq5trMylZ1qdup4bo1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/48618519539http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/48618519539Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:19:18 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32iyaeJtB1qhigt0o6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://agallifreyanangel.tumblr.com/post/45382067221/best-photoset-ever" target="_blank">agallifreyanangel</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>BEST. PHOTOSET. EVER.</p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/47621325982http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/47621325982Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:34:26 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/efc30a324d7125d30cd1e74059e2f674/tumblr_mizwxdh2X31qguputo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kmitt.tumblr.com/post/44309570995/fashinpirate-hussein-chalayan-a-w-13" target="_blank">kmitt</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fashinpirate.tumblr.com/post/44308237319/hussein-chalayan-a-w-13-screaming" target="_blank">fashinpirate</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><em>Hussein Chalayan A/W 13</em></p> </blockquote> <p>screaming</p> </blockquote> <p>Dying</p> </blockquote> <p><3</p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44635518095http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44635518095Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:12:36 -0500fashionepic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f046e7e1f2c5633a7a6ea7609e10d1d/tumblr_mg9u4oDP3d1qm4crfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44232791217http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44232791217Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:35:18 -0500sleeping beautyinspirationfairy tale<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/81307fa7b86fb1478019d6840fcaebbd/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed8e44bb5e47868d7e500ac8eb5f19a4/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b4ef3f82b4b3d3bbced6a7d793b90cff/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aeb7952099920ebe2e77f54e0c0fd75f/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/92bf4489bdfa71f110a91f201cd4749f/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8f42f8269086f6ff289b4947f8d75172/tumblr_mica3jNxzD1qfunb8o6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><em><small>just much less <strong>touchy-feely</strong></small></em></p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44036421048http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44036421048Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:27:46 -0500tangledfandomflynn rider<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4d644e8b5c5c7cddbb5205dedbc729a6/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/583a15e524d52a8e6c2e924148f23c44/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ae69d753409bde6a19d8d503c1f1d524/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d748b5492808a0c019c43fa5d7ff7792/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ef9fe6c841ee5613136be785375ff59d/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/81baa70385c55e6a9684752976ad547a/tumblr_mhknyj51wK1r39wjho6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><em><span><small>There are those that do not believe that a single soul born in heaven can split into twin spirits and shoot like falling stars to earth where over oceans and continents their magnetic forces will finally unite them back into one. But, how else to explain love at first sight?</small></span></em></p> </blockquote>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44019617545http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/44019617545Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:09:42 -0500papermanfandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me282z5mrz1qh4p4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/43998641423http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/43998641423Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:37:54 -0500the care and feeding of your author<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqg32wJGYz1qc62w7o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>*happy noise*</p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/43236294310http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/43236294310Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:18:02 -0500harnessgorgeousyes pleasecostuming<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1d117f129bfbf379751abb2dd4e7139/tumblr_mi30alpUJG1rcn1wao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yes, please.</p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42895534994http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42895534994Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:11:01 -0500warm bodieszombie fangirl<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ecc18afb9d73f638edfe774a75e187c1/tumblr_mi2l1zQjF61r1cmtho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>First attempt at the lipstick “stamp” on my #Paperman form.</p> <p><a href="http://lisamantchev.com/2013/01/send-a-paper-airplane-or-fifty/" target="_blank">Available at my website</a></p>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42856874352http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42856874352Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:05:00 -0500papermanfandom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2c163bc36713035e504d8d174e4fbb8d/tumblr_mhvyr8mdEO1qezzfso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42841386002http://lisamantchev.tumblr.com/post/42841386002Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:11:22 -0500the care and feeding of your author