The Fan Whisperer - Part 5 is now up at pinkraygun.com. Enjoy!

So over on pinkraygun.com, my five-parter piece on fans in fandom has been being posted regularly on Tuesdays. The last part posts this Thursday, right before SPN comes back from hiatus.

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The Fan Whisperer - Part 4 is now up at pinkraygun.com. Enjoy!

The Fan Whisperer - Part 3 is now up at pinkraygun.com. Enjoy!

The Fan Whisperer Part 2 is now up at pinkraygun.com. Enjoy!

The Fan Whisperer - Part 1 is now up at pinkraygun.com. Enjoy!

I grabbed this from kroki_refur  ...it sounds like so much fun. The basic principle is in one meme, you post a comment about something YOU created that you are particularly fond of, or proud of. In the second meme, you post a comment about something someone ELSE created that floats your boat, and that you return to again and again. The posts ( Read more... )

Fandom is such a wonderful community. I am not sure whether it's because of the nature of the material we work with or because we are the kind of people who are cool to be with. I mean, can you imagine (considering the former) someone who collects stamps saying to someone they just met, "Oh, my GOD, you have the Gettysburg # 2 Upsidedown stamp! ( Read more... )