If anyone wants to read some awesome meta about fandom in general/fanfiction's place in this big crazy world of entertainment and story/the importance of analyzing "literary" works, be they actual literature or TV or movies or whatever, cymbalism219 has some awesome meta going on at her journal (because she is the queen of meta, at least to me. ♥).  And I may ( Read more... )

Meme!  Tell the story of your personal experience with fandom: a sort of fandom timeline.

I had way too much fun with this.  Especially the dates and stuff.  Fandom history is fun! \o/  I just hope I didn't miss anything...

(fyi: kinda long.)


( In which Maria refers to herself soley in the third person. )

So, to make a long story short, for Christmas this year I planned to write everybody who gave me their address for me to send them a Christmas card/present which I still actually have to get around to a fic, as well.  And the thing is, unlike with the cards/presents, I actually had all of them done by Christmas (or at least New Year's).  Except one ( Read more... )

*thinks she is clever ( Read more... )

Just a reminder-- Christmas Card Post! Leave me your address if you haven't already! *g* Because who doesn't want a totally inane Christmas card from me involving crayon-drawn stick figure fictional characters, right? Right? Oh, and Christmas List Post, too, although that--*handwaves ( Read more... )