Week 35 - August 28th to September 3rd

Sep 04, 2008 00:58

Community News and Announcements
  • Announcements
    • Check out the special TIFF section for lots of publicity and news coverage. I bet we all wish we were there.
  • Archives
    • A new multi-fandom archive has opened up to store ebook-ready fanfictions. Please visit the Ebook Library or contact amothea or sprat for more information. The archive is still looking for volunteers, and authors can sign up to post their own stories.
    • stormymouse's screencap sites have been reopened and updated. These are Cap it! Before I die of waitin' and Geez, look at all the pretty!. Please stop by and thank stormymouse for all of her hard work and her generosity in hosting these sites.
    • isiscolo has a del.icio.us page for Slings & Arrows fics and one for Wilby Wonderful links. If you have anything to add please contact isiscolo.
    • There is a Hard Core Logo archive Touch My Stump that has been largely forgotten by the HCL communities. Please consider archiving your Hard Core Logo stories there and reading some of the wonderful stories already there. And please thank shrift while you're there.
    • The due Slash archive is in the process of being overhauled and upgraded. Please help the site out by uploading stories and beta testing the archive for problems. While the new site is up and running, the old site will still be available. The due Slash archive welcomes both dS and c6d content. Basically, anything but RPS. Please contact the archivist at dueslash@gmail.com or see the FAQ for further information.
  • Chats
    • Next week's C6D chat will be held on September 6th and will feature episodes 1-3 of Flashpoint, starting at 9 PM EST. Contact sisterofdream or malnpudl for more information.
    • vsee is continuing to hold live Flashpoint chats. See theconstabulary for more information. Canceled until mini-hiatus is over. Next episode will be broadcast on September 11th.
  • Conventions
    • get/together, a slash-oriented, multi-fandom gathering held in New Zealand has started planning for this year's conclave. Please contract arysteia or check out get__together for more details. The convocation is planned for October 3rd through October 5th.
    • Muskrat Jamboree 2009 has been scheduled for April 3rd and April 4th, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Registration will go live on October 25th and will be limited to 140 people. Muskrat Jamboree is a mutli-fandom, slash-oriented con. Check out the con community muskratjamboree or contact a member of the con committee brooklinegirl, driense, kageygirl, misspamela or mrsronweasley for more information.
  • Communities
    • tinman_in_cuffs is a community for Tin Man kick fanfiction, fanart and videos. All pairing accepted. Please go check it out.
  • Movies
  • Movie Festivals
  • Poltics
    • nos4a2no9 has made a insightful post into the politics behind the $14.5M (CD) funding cut to Canadian arts, including film and television. Please go check it out.
  • Television
    • Flashpoint has premiered to excellent reviews and continues to show on both CTV (Canada) and CBS (US), Thursdays at 10pm. It is rerun on Sunday nights (US).
    • INK: Alter Egos Exposed will be shown Fridays on the IFC (Independent Film Channel) Canada. It will be rerun Saturday and Sunday mornings and is a must for any comic fans. There are ten episodes planned.
Battlestar Galactica
BMcD
CKR
Flashpoint
Hard Core Logo
Multi-Fandom
  • Challenges/Ficathons
    • ds_snippets's Challenge # 83 has is continuing the Dief challenge with these tasty pormpts: scent, shed , quarry, feral and domestic. Snippets are due by September 7th. See this post for rules and regulations.
    • slashthedrabble's Challenge # 177 is Old Challenges. Drabbles are due by September 10th. See this post for rules and regulations.
    • smallfandomflsh's Challenge # 10 is Intoxication. Fics are due September 10th. See this post for further details.
    • bringthehappy is holding Happy Fest II, for happy fic. Anything goes except for RPF/RPS. There are several C6D prompts included. Claiming of prompts starts August 27th. Fics are due in *handwaves* a couple of weeks. See this post for details.
    • The schedule for round_of_kink's Round 8: prompting starts September 1st and runs until September 15th. Claiming will start September 19th and posting will be from October 1st through October 16th. See this post for more details.
      this post for more details.
    • The Multifandom DVD Commentary Challenge has started. Pick your favorite author's story and write a DVD commentary for it. Go to this post for details.
    • The Fall Fandom Free-For-All is being held. Go post your list of up to 10 fannish things you would like (icons, fics, vids, wallpapers,etc) and hopefully someone will fulfill your wish. Hopefully you can turn around and fulfill someone else's wish. A masterlist will be posted October 29th.
    • Planning for the ds/ds6d/c6d big bang challenge is starting. Please visit ds_c6d_bigbang for more details. Sign-ups start September 14th
    • smut_bingo is a really low-pressure, multifandom challenge oriented around smut. Read the rules and join the fun.
    • kink_bingo is a low-pressure, multifandom challenge oriented around kinks. Read the rules for more information.
  • Fanart/Icons/Etc
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Passchendaele
PG
Pontypool
TIFF '08
Tin Man
X-Files 2
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Please let me know about any broken links, incorrect information or anything that was missed. Submissions are welcome. Contact the moderator at c6d_weekly at livejournal dot com or akaminechan at gmail dot com.

week 35, 2008

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