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August 31st, 2007
08:01 pm
musesfool: we got each other and that's a lot - All fanfic is in some way in conversation with the source text, but AUs tend to force the intertexuality of the conversation, because without some knowledge of the source (and often, the deeper the knowledge the better), the reader can't be aware of the c -
liz_marcs: This journal may disappear at any time. But, guess what? So could yours. - The short answer is: Yes, we will be held responsible for the content of all off-site sites that we link to. Yes, we are expected to regularly check those links to make sure that every hyperlink within our journal real estate remains "safe." -
notpoetry: How to Write in New York City: a Fandom Primer - I. Location, or: "Manhattan is not the entirety of New York City." -
fandrogyny: TIME reports on fanfic - Unsurprisingly, the folks at HitWise tracked 700 sites related to books and reading for 12 weeks, and have discovered that Harry Potter fanfic tops the list of searches. [...] Fanfiction.net gets 34.7% percent of hits in the entire Books and Writing categ -
matgb: Reasons to stay, reasons to leave -- Livejournal has some strengths - Let's face it, I link to stuff I disagree with at times. I sometimes link to stuff I fundamentally, vehemently oppose. -
morgandawn: Copyright: All Your Base Belong To Us (Why Posting Your Vids Can Lead To Kafkaesque Situations) - What;s yours is yours, but we can do anything we want with it. And that's the devil's bargain with all the social and sharing sites -- they're great fun, but you always need to remember that you are the raw material of their business. -