Some of these might give pleasure to someone else. Some didn't give me much pleasure. But I hadn't actually thought about that part, so thanks.
'War Stories'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
My copy of the Soulless manga arrived today and I was quite taken with how much the cover looks like Jilli modelled for it. The dress looks like it was out of her armoire - a manga Jilli!
Hee! You are not the first person to have said this.
While wandering around FaerieCon yesterday, in only slightly-fancier clothing than my usual, two different people asked me if I was from the Parasol Protectorate.
I was reading the comments on Mark Reads re: LotR, and someone mentioned fanfic where Faramir went to Rivendell instead of Boromir. Does anyone know of this, and if so, do they know where it's at?
Roald Dahl stamps from Royal Mail: [link]
Interview with Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians and The Magician King, which explores fan fiction. It's from August, so it might have been linked already.
Crossposted with FanFic.
Not just Roald Dahl stamps, but also Quentin Blake.
The Plagiarist’s Tale. The amount of pathos in this story is staggering.
IO9's 10 worst mistakes that authors make in alternate history. I 100% disagree with #10. How arbitrary is that? Write your own fanfiction and leave the author alone.