I found About.com's collection of French phrases and expressions. It's got a ridiculously helpful number of things in it, though I've yet to get through the A's -- I need to look for 'Do you like...?' because that was the whole reason I went searching for Useful Phrases in the first place. Anyhow, I thought I'd mention this just in case someone ( Read more... )

For anyone that writes: a very large list of kinks, tropes, and commonly-seen situations found primarily in fanfic (but applicable to all fiction everywhere, really).

...to sign up at Duotrope. Not sure where the name comes from, but it looks like a fabulous resource for anyone who writes and wants to submit stuff for publication -- you can use it not only find publishers but track your submissions.

A shirt that says 'I embody everything wrong with your fandom.' There's one that also says 'Got rope?', but I ( Read more... )