I've been meaning to write this one for awhile. Just to warn you, the result of me trying to organize my thoughts properly on a complicated topic is that it ends up sounding very dry and academic (because, you know, Sparrabeth is serious business!) Hopefully it's also interesting. It is long, however, despite the fact that there are aspects I've ( Read more... )

I've noticed that there are lots of newcomers participating in PotC fandom on LJ these days, which is wonderful. But I also know that LJ fandom can be daunting to a newbie. There are quite a few unwritten rules and conventions of courtesy that are taken for granted by those of us who have been around for awhile, and people sometimes react ( Read more... )