Thursday, August 19, 2010
Welcome to firefly-signal, wherein we hope to link fan activity and news from across the fandom in one location. We hope you find this newsletter useful and spread the
word.
News:
2010 Whedontrack Schedule for Dragon*Con
Melinda Clarke talks to zap2it on the set of her new show, Nikita
Joss Whedon contributes to SFX's issue #200
Christina Hendricks in 'Newsweek' magazine's Emmy Round Table edition, scans via ohnotheydidnt
Christina Hendricks in 3 Emmy promos with Jimmy Fallon
Summer Glau's animated film, Superman/Batman: Apocalypse available for pre-order at Amazon.ca and Amazon.com, not yet available at Amazon.co.uk
Browncoats: Redemption to premiere at Dragon*Con, September 4, 2010
Tickets now available for CSTS Screening, Tucson, AZ, September 29, 2010
ETA: Browncoats: Redemption, live on UStream, tonight, 9PM EST
FanFiction:
[LiveJournal]
WIP/Series:
Born to be Wild Ch 10-12/? by ultra-fic Jayne/River [PG13]
[FireflyFans]
WIP/Series:
Monsters and Demons by AngelleMarcsMal/OFC [Unrated]
One Final Kill by AngelleMarcsMal/OFC [Unrated]
[FanFiction.net]
WIP/Series:
Tell Them I Ain't Comin' Back Ch 12/? by Sudipal (Crossover with Castle) Gen [K+]
Human, Conditional: Time is Running Out Ch 2/? by Moonlight and Mischief (Crossover with Hellsing) Gen [T]
Browncoat Wars: Episode IV--A New Hope: Out of Gas Ch 4/? by Darth Praxus (Crossover with Star Wars) Gen [T]
Graphics:
LiveJournal
13 icons by ligeres MFP (Graphics heavy)
20 icons by azuraai MFP (Graphics heavy)
2 Zac Efron icons by tomycoffee
9 Summer Glau icons by flatlined MFP (Graphics heavy)
Challenges:
[LiveJournal]
Round 5, Challenge 2 Results at firefly-rumble
Challenge 36 Open at staitestills
Round 223 Extension at joss-stills
Prompt 260 Open at slashthedrabble
Theme of the Day: Weddings at comment-fic
Discussions:
[LiveJournal]
Do you think the fact that Buffy, Angel and Firefly were all on during 2002 had any consequences on the writing/success of these shows? at buffyquestions
Who is your favourite main character; Buffy, Angel, Mal or Echo? And why? at buffyquestions
Best surprise/shock/twist on in the Whedonverse? This question is open to all shows; Btvs, Ats, Firefly and Dollhouse. at buffyquestions
Best fight scene? This question is open to all shows; Btvs, Ats, Firefly and Dollhouse. at buffyquestions
[Internet]
Firefly Re-watch: Serenity, the second half at Tor.com
Firefly ep by ep rewatch and review: Out of Gas at The Blue Whale Pub (Other episodes upthread)
Miscellaneous:
Arizona Browncoats article in eCollege Times
Io9's gallery of geeky wedding invitations includes Firefly samples (Graphics heavy)
Guardian.co.uk blogger wonders why Chiwetel Ejiofor isn't up there with Russell Crowe
Jewel Staite in The Forgotten Ones screencap via jstaite-daily
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If we missed anything, let us know, and we'll include it in tomorrow's edition. You can comment here, or email us at firefly[dot]signal[at]googlemail[dot]com.
firefly-signal is still looking for more editors! Contact us at firefly[.]signal [@]googlemail[.]com if you can help out.
Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/firefly_signal
word.
News:
2010 Whedontrack Schedule for Dragon*Con
Melinda Clarke talks to zap2it on the set of her new show, Nikita
Joss Whedon contributes to SFX's issue #200
Christina Hendricks in 'Newsweek' magazine's Emmy Round Table edition, scans via ohnotheydidnt
Christina Hendricks in 3 Emmy promos with Jimmy Fallon
Summer Glau's animated film, Superman/Batman: Apocalypse available for pre-order at Amazon.ca and Amazon.com, not yet available at Amazon.co.uk
Browncoats: Redemption to premiere at Dragon*Con, September 4, 2010
Tickets now available for CSTS Screening, Tucson, AZ, September 29, 2010
ETA: Browncoats: Redemption, live on UStream, tonight, 9PM EST
FanFiction:
[LiveJournal]
WIP/Series:
Born to be Wild Ch 10-12/? by ultra-fic Jayne/River [PG13]
[FireflyFans]
WIP/Series:
Monsters and Demons by AngelleMarcsMal/OFC [Unrated]
One Final Kill by AngelleMarcsMal/OFC [Unrated]
[FanFiction.net]
WIP/Series:
Tell Them I Ain't Comin' Back Ch 12/? by Sudipal (Crossover with Castle) Gen [K+]
Human, Conditional: Time is Running Out Ch 2/? by Moonlight and Mischief (Crossover with Hellsing) Gen [T]
Browncoat Wars: Episode IV--A New Hope: Out of Gas Ch 4/? by Darth Praxus (Crossover with Star Wars) Gen [T]
Graphics:
LiveJournal
13 icons by ligeres MFP (Graphics heavy)
20 icons by azuraai MFP (Graphics heavy)
2 Zac Efron icons by tomycoffee
9 Summer Glau icons by flatlined MFP (Graphics heavy)
Challenges:
[LiveJournal]
Round 5, Challenge 2 Results at firefly-rumble
Challenge 36 Open at staitestills
Round 223 Extension at joss-stills
Prompt 260 Open at slashthedrabble
Theme of the Day: Weddings at comment-fic
Discussions:
[LiveJournal]
Do you think the fact that Buffy, Angel and Firefly were all on during 2002 had any consequences on the writing/success of these shows? at buffyquestions
Who is your favourite main character; Buffy, Angel, Mal or Echo? And why? at buffyquestions
Best surprise/shock/twist on in the Whedonverse? This question is open to all shows; Btvs, Ats, Firefly and Dollhouse. at buffyquestions
Best fight scene? This question is open to all shows; Btvs, Ats, Firefly and Dollhouse. at buffyquestions
[Internet]
Firefly Re-watch: Serenity, the second half at Tor.com
Firefly ep by ep rewatch and review: Out of Gas at The Blue Whale Pub (Other episodes upthread)
Miscellaneous:
Arizona Browncoats article in eCollege Times
Io9's gallery of geeky wedding invitations includes Firefly samples (Graphics heavy)
Guardian.co.uk blogger wonders why Chiwetel Ejiofor isn't up there with Russell Crowe
Jewel Staite in The Forgotten Ones screencap via jstaite-daily
--
If we missed anything, let us know, and we'll include it in tomorrow's edition. You can comment here, or email us at firefly[dot]signal[at]googlemail[dot]com.
firefly-signal is still looking for more editors! Contact us at firefly[.]signal [@]googlemail[.]com if you can help out.
Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/firefly_signal