Edited to include another section on January 17th

wayback in the middle of round 004, silvermuse made this awesome post of awesome quantifying the previous blind_go rounds and looking ahead. now that we have a little more under our belts, i thought it would be great to look at these stats again, with the additional rounds added. i'm using ( Read more... )

Apologies for the delay and I'd like to thank everyone for their patience. The anticipated moment is at hand:

( The Reveal! )

Once again, the author IDs are all connected to each other. This time, all the names have four things in common. To win the guessing prize, you must get at least three of the four links between the names, and provide a website that you used to obtain the information ( Read more... )

So far there have been a total of zero guesses for this round. The mods are thus giving an extension to October 8, 11:59 PM EST, which is approximately a week from now. You may submit your guesses as comments to this post. All comments are screened.

Several authors are also offering prizes for readers who correctly guess their fic(s) on kifu_archive here.

Here are the fics for blind_go round four, featuring 33 fics from 29 authors:

( Directory )

Authors, if you did participate in the theme challenge but neglected to list the themes you used when submitting your entry, it is not too late! Please e-mail silvermuse89 at gmail with the themes you used and your ID ( Read more... )

Underneath the cut is a list of all the authors who submitted for this round and a link to their fic archive. Authors who submitted more than one fic are indicated with an asterisk.

( Round Four Authors )

Submissions are due on September 20 at 11:59 PM EST, which is less than 36 hours away ( Read more... )

I calculated statistics based on data for the past three rounds of blind_go. I wanted to post these before the deadline for the fourth round passed, to see how accurate my predictions for this round would be.

Quick Rundown of RoundsRound 1: Anything Goes, max of three entries, 500 words min ( Read more... )

Submissions are due on September 20 at 11:59 PM EST, which is just over a week away! Good luck panicking writing, everyone!