The girls swept the prelims.

I mean, THE GIRLS SWEPT THE PRELIMS.

Molly Hooper in Sherlock.
Natasha Romanoff in Avengers.
Joan Watson in Elementary. (Okay, so that's not a surprise.)

I am o.O but also DELIGHTED to see this.

Okay, I put myself down in oxoniensis' Fall Fandom Free-For-All although it's not fall and it's unlikely that anyone will write the things I asked for. (Lots of Teyla and John/Teyla, Kate Freelander, and Harry&Luna. See? Unlikely.)

My thread is here.And I hope to write a couple of somethings in the next couple of days. Just as soon as I work through the ( Read more... )

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Final reminder: Teyla Thing-A-Thon sign-ups end this Sunday!


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"I never saw much hate for her, but a lot of dismissal - people thinking she was boring, or just ignoring her entirely. Or even saying "yeah, she's great" and going right back to talking about the boys. Not that anyone has an obligation to like or talk about my favorite characters, but it made me sad to see a huge, active fandom I loved seemingly ( Read more... )

For me, the most enjoyable part of any convention is watching the costuming. And not just the costuming but the clothing: what people wear (or don't wear), the styles and colours chosen ( Read more... )

"Some concerns" ≠ "never ever write this ( Read more... )

How could they? How could anyone? examines the way that people are led to do the kind of thing that the SPN J2 author did - without thought or self-examination.

Fanfiction as a vehicle has some notes on writing fanfic set in RL crises/catastrophes.

Itys, which is about anger and reason and comfort and safety, and speaking out, and the prices it ( Read more... )

I know there aren't many of you, but maybe you'll promote this post far and wide and I'll get a better response.

Over at kinkme_merlin, the mods are trying to get a greater non-Arthur/Merlin involvement and are thus running Project Diversity, where Arthur/Merlin (or Colin/Bradley RPF) prompts and fills weren't going to be allowed.

That was the initial plan.

( on fannish inclusion/exclusion focused on Merlin fandom )

All of the stuff at ladies1st - a Star Trek gynocentric ficathon! Although I strongly recommend:
Logic Demands That You Take Off That Ridiculous Hat... - Amanda/Sarek - PG-13

Also, a rarepairing that is made of win:
The Sharpest Edge by ladyjax - Teyla/Cameron/John - R