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Saturday, April 2, 2011
- kotohime: [in sailormoonfans] So, I've been wondering... what makes fanart "good"? - So I'm wondering... can a piece of fanart be "good"; simply because of its concept more than how well it was drawn?
What kind of criteria do you have for "judging" fanart?
(tags: fanart question) - vampirenaomi: [in ffr_discussion] FF.Net and the quality of writing - Every now and then ( Read more... )
- kotohime: [in sailormoonfans] So, I've been wondering... what makes fanart "good"? - So I'm wondering... can a piece of fanart be "good"; simply because of its concept more than how well it was drawn?
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Monday, March 20, 2011
- princessofgeeks: categories and definitions again oh my - Is it better to discard the category of "femslash" in favor of an umbrella term, or is it better to preserve the category of "femslash" so that its profile within and without fandom is raised? [...]
Is it more accurate nowadays to say that gen means "no romance" or that it means "no porn"?
(tags: gen ( Read more... )
- princessofgeeks: categories and definitions again oh my - Is it better to discard the category of "femslash" in favor of an umbrella term, or is it better to preserve the category of "femslash" so that its profile within and without fandom is raised? [...]
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Sunday, March 6, 2011
- morganoconner: When an author lacks an ounce of respect for her readers - If you've written a fic, and the potential is there for something to be construed as dub-con - even if you as the author don't agree - there needs to be a warning in clear view for your readers to see.
(tags: warnings) 
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- morganoconner: When an author lacks an ounce of respect for her readers - If you've written a fic, and the potential is there for something to be construed as dub-con - even if you as the author don't agree - there needs to be a warning in clear view for your readers to see.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
- cimorene: GWG or Girlfriends-What-Girlfriends - a term I could potentially get a lot of use out of - My kneejerk reaction is "Of course!". We need a term for this, because this is a really common story type, on a par with PWP or UST. I'd love to see a world where this was a universal tag at AO3 and something that almost everyone in fandom tagged their ( Read more... )
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Monday, Febuary 21, 2011
- silver_spotted: [in writingthewall] What makes RPF specifically fannish? - Where's the line between RPF and original fiction? When novels and movies about real people are entirely mainstream, what makes RPF specifically fannish? -
(tags: question rpf)
- silver_spotted: [in writingthewall] What makes RPF specifically fannish? - Where's the line between RPF and original fiction? When novels and movies about real people are entirely mainstream, what makes RPF specifically fannish? -
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
- bjewelled: Daily Meta: Audioficcing from a Writerly Perspective - I think a writer should have the ability to have a say in how their words are translated into audible form. I don't think that we should be shut out of the process completely, as some advocate. I think that if writer desires to be a producer, then a writer should be allowed to develop a style ( Read more... )
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Saturday, February 12, 2011
- seriousfic: Three faces of bitch - To be a HBIC, you must be A. In charge. B. A bitch. C. Head. Which is really the same thing as in charge, so clearly this term was coined by someone who hated editors. So we must separate HBIC from two other, equally important categories of bitch. -
(tags: characters terminology) - prozacpark: Reading Against Intent: Women in fiction, ( Read more... )
- seriousfic: Three faces of bitch - To be a HBIC, you must be A. In charge. B. A bitch. C. Head. Which is really the same thing as in charge, so clearly this term was coined by someone who hated editors. So we must separate HBIC from two other, equally important categories of bitch. -
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Monday, Febuary 7, 2011
- mithrigil: Factors Which May Increase or Decrease The Amount of People Who Read Your Fic - For shits and giggles and oh god what the hell am I doing theoretical algebra and statistics for at one in the morning - Let X equal the amount of people who see the fic advertised, as determined by A (the number of people on your friendslist) + B (the amount of ( Read more... )