I can only imagine the conversations between him and his editors.
Editor: You have to take out the chapter in this book book where they have butt sex. We'll let you have the slightly creepy ending and totally depressing ending, but you can't let anybody know think Bush and Hornblower are totally gay.
CSF: ... and you think taking out the butt sex will convince them? Sure, why not. :D
Re: TYPHUS FIC HAS TAKEN OVER MY LIFE.
Date: 2006-02-20 01:20 am (UTC)Editor: You have to take out the chapter in this book book where they have butt sex. We'll let you have the slightly creepy ending and totally depressing ending, but you can't let anybody know think Bush and Hornblower are totally gay.
CSF: ... and you think taking out the butt sex will convince them? Sure, why not. :D