I haven't 100% decided what I'm doing with my LJ account. I'm not crushingly concerned about my actual data (t)here--realistically, I don't think they have any interest in/use for what I've posted over the years. Deleting the actual account is pretty much out of the question for me--too much history floating around in various comment threads and ( Read more... )

Fannish/Geeky Things

"StarCraft: The past, present and future". [November 2015]

In the lead-up to the summer (*fingers crossed*) release of StarCraft Remastered, "Blizzard is making the original StarCraft free".

"StarCraft: Remastered Graphics Comparison".

The American Gods title sequence is out!

"HP Lovecraft Comes to the World of Anime!"

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Fannish/Geeky Things

There's a trailer for the upcoming Ancient Magus' Bride anime! [YouTube, ~1 minute]

If you ever want the bat wing necklace Claudia wears on Warehouse 13, this is where you get it. [Via Allison Scagliotti's Instagram.]

"Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman to Host ‘The Handmade Project’ Weekly Series at NBC"Via The Rec Center ( Read more... )

"The New Autistic Muppet Could Save People Like Me A Lifetime Of Pain". [Sarah Kurchak at The Establishment]

"Are Straight Women Okay?" [Autostraddle] "But a stroll down the “his and hers” retail section will still have me on some Family Feud Steve Harvey levels of disbelief. [...] When you further investigate this phenomenon, as I did, things get ( Read more... )

Fannish/Geeky Things

"The Fansplaining Definitions Survey". "This project is a production of the Fansplaining podcast, which is run by Elizabeth Minkel and Flourish Klink. You can learn more about us at fansplaining.com. We're not academics and this is not an academic survey, but we do strive to discuss and learn more about fandom in general. (We' ( Read more... )

Fannish/Geeky Things

Most of you who'd be interested probably know that seanan_mcguire has a Patreon, but if you've at any point considered joining up and haven't for whatever reason (unless the reason is adequate funds, which this won't help with), you may be interested to know that her April Patreon story is going to be an Aeslin mice (InCryptid) POV piece.

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Want free "Fight Fascism" stickers?

Or do you need pronoun stickers for event badges?
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Fannish/Geeky Things

"Atomic Blonde Is the Next Best Thing to a Female Bond".

"Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a feminist parable for everyone - including me". [Anthony Stewart Head at The Guardian]

"Ms. Marvel: 15 Reasons Why Kamala Khan Needs A Movie". [CBR]

Here's a spoilery-for-season 1 interview with The Good Place's creator, talking about ( Read more... )

Fannish/Geeky Things

Signups are open for SSR Confidential, the Agent Carter fanworks exchange.

"Take an emotional, 17-year journey through Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine hairstyles".

Writing/SFF

Humble Bundle is currently offering a women of sci-fi and fantasy ebook bundle.

"My Alien Family: Writing Across Cultures in Science Fiction". [Becky ( Read more... )

Fannish/Geeky Things

"6 Reasons Sarah Kuhn Loves Seanan McGuire’s InCryptid Novels". [The B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog]

"Kore Yamazaki's The Ancient Magus' Bride Manga Gets TV Anime in October". [ANN] Eeeee! Magus is one of my very favorite series that I'm working on these days. *^^*

"With Logan, Superhero Films Prove Their Humanity All Over ( Read more... )