This year at Dragon*Con, we are going to hold a trial for various villains of literary science fiction and fantasy. Fun, right? Unfortunately, I'm having trouble deciding which villains I should suggest to our fearless leader, vampry. Any ideas, peanut gallery ( Read more... )

I'm making this post public because I want as much input as possible.

I have convinced myself (with a little encouragement from grey_bard) to run an unofficial reading party at this year's Dragon*Con (probably on the Marriott's tenth floor) celebrating the worst media tie-in novels ever written. I already know that I want to treat you all to some dramatic ( Read more... )

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Because ampersand makes the world better.

Making a chart to keep track of my plot bunnies - and highlighting each story that has been completed.

I've also used Excel to plan my days at Dragon*Con, but somehow, I think that has been topped.

In the past, memes like this have always resulted in wicked plot bunnies, so:

If you give me one or more titles of stories I didn't write (optional: pairings or other details), I'll give you a summary of the nonexistent story.

grey_bard: What else deserves a little wank?
hobsonphile: Well, if we're going for innocent and happy... I totally want to see Mathnet wank, OMG.
grey_bard: I loved Mathnet!
grey_bard: That was my favorite show when it was on!
grey_bard: Like, what wank would you want?
hobsonphile: Hm. Maybe Kate vs. Pat?
grey_bard: Ah!
grey_bard: Yes!
grey_bard: And why Kate vanished!
grey_bard: "Omg unmarried pregnancy! Totally!"
grey_bard: "...."
grey_bard: "Glad she's ( Read more... )

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For 2006, I resolve to be a total genre television whore. *g*

I have already completed or am in the process of watching:

Star Trek
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Babylon 5
Crusade
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Angel
Firefly/Serenity
Farscape
Stargate: SG-1
Stargate: Atlantis
Battlestar Galactica: 2003
Blake's 7
Early Edition ( Read more... )

... but here it is again:

I would like to see porn using lines from the Victorian Sex Cry Generator. As with soap_cliche, there's no deadline, and any fandom is game (though you get bonus points from me personally if there are Centauri courtiers involved *eg*).

Post all answers to this challenge to:

victorian_sex

How's that, lizamanynames?

Years ago, selenak wrote a nice summary describing some of the ways in which distrust of benevolent parental figures has filtered into current-day science fiction and fantasy. Well, my dear friend, we can add one more show to the list: Stargate SG1, which begins to de-throne Oma Desala and the Ascended Ancients as superior mentor figures in the sixth ( Read more... )