It was two weeks into the contest, and things looked bright for waveform_delta: with talent, ambition, and hair George Clooney would give his first born to possess, how could he lose? The young author seemed to have it all. And then suddenly, without warning, the unthinkable happened: Elimination ( Read more... )

It starts, as so many things do, with a Facebook post.

There are Facebook friends, the ones you really only know on Facebook. And then there are people you know in real life, have known since before there was a Facebook, and have 'friended' them as a courtesy, because you already have a 'real' relationship ( Read more... )

Well, welcome all, dear ones. Here it is, the end of LJ Idol--Exhibit A, and clauderainsrm has asked me to give the closing remarks. To write the final page, as it were. God knows why he chose me; I am not, after all, a man known for his aptness on such occasions. In fact, it seems such a doubtful proposition to entrust this momentous responsibility to one ( Read more... )