Two fannish links:
selenak has a neat post (with additional suggestions in the comments) on
Writing Villans and Bad Guys.
searose has a long (isn't that redundant? It's a post by searose *g*) post on
What's to love about Farscape. Put a bit more gloss on the Froggy, and you got me there, too. But she says it better.
Lots of people writing things - Thea with Citrine, cofax has more SG one cooking, Feldman with zombie fic. And the Rygelthon that Hobsonphile started is supposed to be up on Saturday or Sunday.