People posting a fic in parts, labelling it "1/?". Especially if their premise sounds really interesting ( Read more... )

I was gonna write a gleeful Midway review, but didn't have the time since I was off visiting family (and totally got my hands on SGA despite not being at home...), and then meta happened and...well, ruined my glee.

Thus, we get Midway Post 2.0 - Meta!

( Cut for, well, meta )

This is what happens when you O.D on reviews around LJ.

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( Spoilers, spoilers, beware the spoilers )

So, my fandom love has been feeling a little jaded lately. And by lately I mean...well, at least the last six months. It's made me even slower in making fannish stuff, and let's face it, I wasn't exactly speedy to begin with ( Read more... )

Something has been bugging me. Beyond SG-1 being cancelled, I mean ( Read more... )

Fans ruin fandom and we all know this.

This needs a campain of its own. And the slogan should be: Save fandom! Kill the fans!

Found at fandom_wank, of course.

Fanon clichés that snap me out of a fic:

- Rodney being a complete asshole 100% of the story and Shep liking him anyway. Really, Rodney doesn't actually say mean things whenever he opens his mouth, and he's not really mean (well, not that often, anyway); he's just really really patronizing and kinda arrogant. Shep likes him for a reason, not just ( Read more... )

I've been reading SGA fic. And I've been thinking. And, I'm no Canadian, but speaking as someone who gets a lot of surprised expressions when explaining that, yes, we do actually have summer where I live and, no, I don't live in an igloo, it's gotta be pretty frustrating for all the Canadian fans to see all the fic set in Canada. During winter ( Read more... )

I've been stepping back from fandom a bit, staying away from communities and LJs and mailing lists and...it's actually been really nice. Before, it was almost as though I was reading so much meta that I wasn't sure what my opinion was and what was somebody else's opinion, so taking a break was actually a really good idea. I've written stuff and ( Read more... )