ANNOUNCING THE TENTH ANNUAL thisengland HISTORIES FICATHON AND LOVEFEST

Because Livejournal may have slowed down, but we haven't.

A few clarifications and ground rules:

1. "Histories," for ficathon purposes, means "stuff categorized as histories in the 1623 Folio". Which means the two tetralogies: Richard II/Henry IV/Henry V and Henry VI/Richard III, ( Read more... )

We're still waiting on a couple of fics. The ficathon will go live as soon as we have them!

HISTORIES FICATHON MADNESS, THAT IS ( Read more... )

If anyone is panicking about the deadline approaching on Saturday, PANIC NO MORE. Because I've moved the deadline to NEXT Saturday, AUGUST 27, at 11:59 PM CENTRAL.

Also, I actually remembered to OPEN the collection, so if you have finished your fic and not posted it, you can post it now. Or revise it again! Because you have time!

If you signed up and you haven't got one, email us at strangebrooch at gmail AND lareinenoire AT gmail -- I am not clever and forgot to put a "preferred email address" in the signup sheet (AGAIN), so we used the most recent email addresses we have. Also, if you have questions about your assignment, feel free to ask one of us ( Read more... )

ANNOUNCING THE NINTH ANNUAL thisengland HISTORIES FICATHON AND LOVEFEST

Because Livejournal may have slowed down, but we haven't.

A few clarifications and ground rules:

1. "Histories," for ficathon purposes, means "stuff categorized as histories in the 1623 Folio". Which means the two tetralogies: Richard II/Henry IV/Henry V and Henry VI/Richard III, plus ( Read more... )

It's "OH SHIT IT'S MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND THAT MEANS I HAVE TO GET HISTORIES FICATHON SIGNUPS READY" time!

In other words, watch this space. Histories Ficathon IX will be open for business in a few days.

Dear all,

We're still waiting on a couple of pinch-hits, so the archive for the 2015 Histories Ficathon and Lovefest will be opening on FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4. There is a good chance that we might be able to open it a day early, as all the writers have checked in and assured us that things are in order, just not quite ready yet, but we hope you'll ( Read more... )

ANNOUNCING THE EIGHTH ANNUAL thisengland HISTORIES FICATHON AND LOVEFEST

Because Livejournal may have slowed down, but we haven't.

A few clarifications and ground rules:

1. "Histories," for ficathon purposes, means "stuff categorized as histories in the 1623 Folio". Which means the two tetralogies: Richard II/Henry IV/Henry V and Henry VI/Richard III; ( Read more... )

Yuletide nominations this year last from 22-29 September, so it seemed like a good idea to put together a quick brainstorming post to make sure we get all the plays and characters nominated that we want. Last year Richard III wasn't offered at all as a fandom and that is just sad.

This year we get three fandom nominations each with up to four ( Read more... )