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March 9th, 2010

10:08 pm

[identity profile] acari.livejournal.com: Monday, March 8, 2010 (slightly overdue)


  • [livejournal.com profile] darksybarite: YAY metafandom! - So a call was put out for Woobies, specifically fandom Woobies, not necessarily canon Woobies. Someone noticed that, as of yet, no female Woobies had been nominated. Here are a few of my randomized thoughts on a few of the possible whyfors: -
    (tags: characters characterization gender)

  • kaigou: reset on linkspam with a few blue giraffesIf I ran the world, here's my list for linkspam, though also applicable to linkspam's siblings fandomnews & metafandom. (See comments for further discussion, clarifications, and digressions of interest.)

    1. Set a grace period, say, 72 hours before linking.
    (tags: meta linking newsletters)

  • green: it's about how you say it. (a post about style) - There's lots floating around about the writing process: how to outline, how to turn a scene, how to get the most out of beta.[...]But I haven't seen much about personal style and finding your own voice. I think the reason for that is that you can't teach style. A writer can imitate style and voice, but their own personal style only comes out of practice. -
    (tags: writing)

10:10 pm

[personal profile] acari: Monday, March 8, 2010 (slightly overdue)


  • [livejournal.com profile] darksybarite: YAY metafandom! - So a call was put out for Woobies, specifically fandom Woobies, not necessarily canon Woobies. Someone noticed that, as of yet, no female Woobies had been nominated. Here are a few of my randomized thoughts on a few of the possible whyfors: -
    (tags: characters characterization gender)

  • [personal profile] kaigou: reset on linkspam with a few blue giraffes - If I ran the world, here's my list for linkspam, though also applicable to linkspam's siblings fandomnews & metafandom. (See comments for further discussion, clarifications, and digressions of interest.)

    1. Set a grace period, say, 72 hours before linking.
    (tags: meta linking newsletters)

  • [personal profile] green: it's about how you say it. (a post about style) - There's lots floating around about the writing process: how to outline, how to turn a scene, how to get the most out of beta.[...]But I haven't seen much about personal style and finding your own voice. I think the reason for that is that you can't teach style. A writer can imitate style and voice, but their own personal style only comes out of practice. -
    (tags: writing)