Wednesday, August 25, 2010
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News:
Joss Whedon talks Firefly and his career with "The Sydney Morning Herald"
Gina Torres cast in USA pilot, A Legal Mind
Alan Tudyk to voice Green Arrow in upcoming Young Justice League cartoon
Summer Glau's film, Knights of Badassdom, wraps filming
Christina Hendricks models for London Fog
Jane Espenson writes essay for "The Cult TV Book", available now
CSTS Sydney raises AU$1400 for charity
Whedonfest 2010 raises over US$2100 for charity
QMx designs Fruity Oaty Girls Bobblehead Maquette, available for pre-order August 27, 2010
Summer Glau to appear at Fan Expo Canada, Toronto, August 27-29, 2010
Auction items available at Melbourne's CSTS screening, August 28, 2010
CSTS screening Chicago, IL, August 28, 2010
Browncoats: Redemption to be at Baltimore Comic-Con, August 28-29, 2010
Browncoats: Redemption to stream premiere live on UStream, September 4, 2010
Nathan Fillion's film, Super, to screen at Toronto International Film Festival, September 9-19, 2010
Mark Sheppard to appear at Creation's Salute to Supernatural, Chicago, IL, October 8-10, 2010
Joss Whedon's Dollhouse Complete Seasons 1 & 2 Box Set to be available on Blu-Ray in the UK October 11, 2010, also available through Amazon
FanFiction:
[LiveJournal]
Standalones:
Hate Overactive Brains by rosie1234 (Crossover with Supernatural) River/Sam [PG]
Each and Every One by jaune-chat Gen [PG]
Silk and Satin by sash--sweetie Inara/River [G]
Learning Curve by lyrstzha Saffron/Inara [NC17]
WIP/Series:
Back Stories, Book 3 Ch 17/? by mal4prez Gen [Unrated]
Naptime: In His Bunk Ch 2/? by goddessofbirth Jayne/River [PG]
[FireflyFans]
Nothing new today not posted elsewhere
[FanFiction.net]
Standalones:
River Is by Alamorn Gen [K+]
WIP/Series:
Moonbrains 2: Khonsu City Ch 11/? by Isis Magic Gen [T]
Spartan's Quest Ch 29/? by BadKarma00 Gen [T]
Prospero's Legacy Ch 36/? by Jane0904 Gen, Multiple pairings [T]
Born to be Wild 4: Generation Gap Ch 16/? by Ultrawoman Jayne/River [T]
[Archive of Our Own]
Standalones:
We Will Question All Your Answers by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [GA]
All We Are by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [Teen+]
I Can See Her Turning Off the Sun by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [Teen+]
Over a Long Distance, You Learn About the Strength of Your Horse by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [GA]
Graphics:
Battlestar Galactica/Firefly Crossover Pairings picspam by karate0kat MFP (Graphics heavy)
Challenges:
[LiveJournal]
Round 5, Challenge 3 Results at firefly-rumble
Challenge 36 Reminder at staitestills
Challenge 51 Reminder at firefly-is-epic
Theme of the Day: Romance is Dead/Gen fics at comment-fic
Discussions:
[FireflyFans]
Best quotes from Firefly & Serenity
Miscellaneous:
spinster18 is looking for a specific Simon-centered fic
New Comm: fanficland
couples20in20 is looking for banner makers and mod help
Mal's gun featured in NRA monthly magazine
SFX Magazine celebrates release of issue 200 with 200 articles from over 15 years, many of them Whedonverse related (first link graphic heavy)
Nathan Fillion voted 'Favorite Actor', and Summer Glau voted 'Best Guest Star' in TWOP's Tubey Awards, 2nd & 7th photos respectively
Jewel Staite at 2009 London Film and Comic Con, photo via jstaite-daily
Melinda Clarke promo photo for Nikita via Melinda Clarke.org
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word.
News:
Joss Whedon talks Firefly and his career with "The Sydney Morning Herald"
Gina Torres cast in USA pilot, A Legal Mind
Alan Tudyk to voice Green Arrow in upcoming Young Justice League cartoon
Summer Glau's film, Knights of Badassdom, wraps filming
Christina Hendricks models for London Fog
Jane Espenson writes essay for "The Cult TV Book", available now
CSTS Sydney raises AU$1400 for charity
Whedonfest 2010 raises over US$2100 for charity
QMx designs Fruity Oaty Girls Bobblehead Maquette, available for pre-order August 27, 2010
Summer Glau to appear at Fan Expo Canada, Toronto, August 27-29, 2010
Auction items available at Melbourne's CSTS screening, August 28, 2010
CSTS screening Chicago, IL, August 28, 2010
Browncoats: Redemption to be at Baltimore Comic-Con, August 28-29, 2010
Browncoats: Redemption to stream premiere live on UStream, September 4, 2010
Nathan Fillion's film, Super, to screen at Toronto International Film Festival, September 9-19, 2010
Mark Sheppard to appear at Creation's Salute to Supernatural, Chicago, IL, October 8-10, 2010
Joss Whedon's Dollhouse Complete Seasons 1 & 2 Box Set to be available on Blu-Ray in the UK October 11, 2010, also available through Amazon
FanFiction:
[LiveJournal]
Standalones:
Hate Overactive Brains by rosie1234 (Crossover with Supernatural) River/Sam [PG]
Each and Every One by jaune-chat Gen [PG]
Silk and Satin by sash--sweetie Inara/River [G]
Learning Curve by lyrstzha Saffron/Inara [NC17]
WIP/Series:
Back Stories, Book 3 Ch 17/? by mal4prez Gen [Unrated]
Naptime: In His Bunk Ch 2/? by goddessofbirth Jayne/River [PG]
[FireflyFans]
Nothing new today not posted elsewhere
[FanFiction.net]
Standalones:
River Is by Alamorn Gen [K+]
WIP/Series:
Moonbrains 2: Khonsu City Ch 11/? by Isis Magic Gen [T]
Spartan's Quest Ch 29/? by BadKarma00 Gen [T]
Prospero's Legacy Ch 36/? by Jane0904 Gen, Multiple pairings [T]
Born to be Wild 4: Generation Gap Ch 16/? by Ultrawoman Jayne/River [T]
[Archive of Our Own]
Standalones:
We Will Question All Your Answers by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [GA]
All We Are by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [Teen+]
I Can See Her Turning Off the Sun by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [Teen+]
Over a Long Distance, You Learn About the Strength of Your Horse by Of a Writer's Pen Gen [GA]
Graphics:
Battlestar Galactica/Firefly Crossover Pairings picspam by karate0kat MFP (Graphics heavy)
Challenges:
[LiveJournal]
Round 5, Challenge 3 Results at firefly-rumble
Challenge 36 Reminder at staitestills
Challenge 51 Reminder at firefly-is-epic
Theme of the Day: Romance is Dead/Gen fics at comment-fic
Discussions:
[FireflyFans]
Best quotes from Firefly & Serenity
Miscellaneous:
spinster18 is looking for a specific Simon-centered fic
New Comm: fanficland
couples20in20 is looking for banner makers and mod help
Mal's gun featured in NRA monthly magazine
SFX Magazine celebrates release of issue 200 with 200 articles from over 15 years, many of them Whedonverse related (first link graphic heavy)
Nathan Fillion voted 'Favorite Actor', and Summer Glau voted 'Best Guest Star' in TWOP's Tubey Awards, 2nd & 7th photos respectively
Jewel Staite at 2009 London Film and Comic Con, photo via jstaite-daily
Melinda Clarke promo photo for Nikita via Melinda Clarke.org
--
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.
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