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Reposting, 'cause I'm greedy like that :D Penfriends are awesome! Old entry here!

Name: I'll answer to anything but Beth is the usual :)

Age: 16

Location: Currently, Greater Manchester, but based in the Yorkshire area normally.

Relationship status: Single

How do you identify?: I'm a girl and a big fat gaylord

Interests/hobbies: Singing, playing guitar, stalking Twitter, reading, drawing, writing, taking photographs, learning new languages, writing letters, meeting new people *cough, hint hint, cough*

Favourite books: Sherlock Holmes, Chocolat, Five Quarters of the Orange, the Georgia Nicolson series, Ballet Shoes, Chinese Cinderella, Wild Swans, Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, Casino Royale, Madame Bovary, Skulduggery Pleasant, the Hunchback of Notre Dame, the Phantom of the Opera, Neverwhere, Stardust, Lirael, Moab Is My Washpot, The Fry Chronicles, anything by Oscar Wilde, Shakespeare (Lit student = automatic Shakespeare geek), Jeeves and Wooster

Favourite films: Monty Python's Life Of Brian + And Now For Something Completely Different, Austin Powers, The Boat That Rocked, Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins + The Dark Knight, Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, In Bruges, Breakfast On Pluto, Love Actually (my favourite film, ever.), Mamma Mia!, 27 Dresses, The Day After Tomorrow, Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd, Finding Nemo, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Star Trek XI, good old-fashioned Disney :)

Favourite TV programmes: Sherlock, Ashes To Ashes, Life on Mars, Green Wing, Merlin, Grey's Anatomy, Scrubs, Supernatural, Glee, Mock the Week, Top Gear, The Big Bang Theory, QI (I love QI. Like, obsessed with it.), Pocoyo (yes, really. Stephen Fry is amazing.), Flight of the Conchords, Pushing Daisies, Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow, Scrapheap Challenge, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Blackadder

Favourite music: AC/DC, They Might Be Giants, Elvis, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Led Zeppelin, Regina Spektor, The Rolling Stones, Laura Marling, KT Tunstall, Jack's Mannequin, Iron & Wine, Queen, Florence + The Machine, Katy Perry, Nina Simone, Movie soundtracks, Sex Pistols, Eurythmics, Damien Rice, Paolo Nutini, David Bowie, Oasis, The Darkness, Bob Dylan, Snow Patrol, T.Rex, Bon Jovi, Van Halen, The Who, Blondie, The Eagles, Flight of the Conchords, Lady GaGa

What would you like to send/receive?: Snail-mail! I can draw reasonably well, so I might send a couple of sketches every now and then!

Who would you like to receive mail from?: Whoever. I'm not fussy, everyone's a friend :D I only really speak English fluently, although my German and my French are passable

What countries would you like to receive mail from and send to?: Again, anywhere and everywhere! Airmail postage is surprisingly cheap here

Anything you would particularly NOT like to receive?: Um, I like surprises but not of the nasty sort... not like severed body parts or pictures of body parts, thanks. Nothing that would make your grandma cry

What would be in your dream letter/package?: Music, drawings, news, jokes, photographs of days out or a brightly-coloured butterfly you saw on the way home... Pretty things, basically

Anything else you'd like to add?: I'm a bit crazy, and there be fanfic at my journal. Just a heads up

Photo (optional):

I've had my hair cut since, to about the same length as this rather charming young man's since that photo was taken, but I look the same otherwise.