FK Recently: What You Guys Have Been Up To (08/01/12-08/31/12)

[brightknightie]

In August, in Forever Knight, in my corners of social journaling, here's what I saw:

Ficathons, Fests and Communities

• fkficfest/fkficfest 2012 stories finished releasing on 8/07! Yay!
• fkcommentfic accepted prompts 8/08-8/31; fills continue through 9/30. All are invited.

Fanfiction

• FKFicFest 2012:
  • 8/01: "Some Friendly Advice" by hearts_blood (G, gen, ~1K words; Cohen, Stonetree)
  • 8/01: "The Ties That Bind" by melissatreglia (PG, gen, ~4K; Nick, Tracy, Fleur, Lacroix)
  • 8/02: "Tinkers to Evers to Chances to Play" by twilight2000 (PG13, m/f, ~5K words; Nick/Janette, Schanke, Natalie, Cohen, Lacroix)
  • 8/02: "Mandatory Training" by natmerc (G, gen, ~2K words; Nick, Schanke, Natalie)
  • 8/03: "Chante à Nouveau" by brightknightie (PG13, m/f, ~10K words; Urs, Lacroix, Fleur, Nick, Vachon)
  • 8/04: "Knight Down" by foxy11814 (PG13, m/f, ~12K words; Nick/Natalie, Reese, Tracy)
  • 8/05: "Generations" by pj1228 (PG13, m/f, ~12K words; Nick/Natalie, Lacroix, Tracy)
  • 8/06: "Renovation" by waltd (G, gen, ~2K words; Nick, Natalie, Lacroix)
  • 8/06: "Circumstances Unforeseen" by amilyn (PG, gen, ~5K words; Natalie, Nick, Lacroix)
  • 8/07: "Party Favors 2012" by amilyn, brightknightie, skieswideopen (assorted, 14x100 words)
• FKCommentFic 2012:
  • 8/10: "Our Nature to Possess" by brightknightie (PG, m/m, 100 words; Nick, Vachon)
  • 8/11: "Yearning Desire" by foxy11814 (PG, m/m, m/f, 100 words; Nick, Lacroix, Janette)
  • 8/12: "At That End of History" by brightknightie (PG, m/f, 100 words; Nick, Natalie)
  • 8/13: "Waiting on Perfect" by brightknightie (PG, m/f, 100 words; Natalie, Nick, Urs, Grace)
  • 8/14: "Fangs in Paradise" by greerwatson (PG, gen, 100 words; Nick, Feliks)
  • 8/14: "Conflict of Interest" by brightknightie (PG, gen, 100 words; Nick, Cohen, Schanke)
  • 8/18: "Ingratitude" by pj1228 (PG13, m/m, ~1K words; Nick/Lacroix)
• Other:
  • 8/28: "On the Doorstep" by greerwatson
  • 7 FK works on AO3 currently show August 2012 publication dates. (4 are not from FKFicFest 2012; 3 are the fest "party favors;" 1 is FK/HL.)

Meta (Essays, Analysis, Discussion)

• 8/01: [Locked] discussed much-disliked episodes.
• 8/09: gnosticdiva shared where she had been during the FKFicFest reveal.
• 8/18: melissatreglia shared an idea for herding plotbunnies.
• 8/20: greerwatson described designing her FKFicFest 2012 story's presentation on her website.
• 8/21: hearts_blood kindly recommended "Chante à Nouveau" (my FKFicFest 2012 story).
• 8/22: greerwatson announced posting a new story to her website (no link provided), and spoke again about her faction icons project.
• 8/24: [Locked] mentioned writing an FK ficlet for a "fem-centric fic" game.
• 8/27: greerwatson announced posting two recent pieces to her website (one is available in FKCommentFic; one is not), and discussed designing their presentations on her website.
• 8/02, 8/04, 8/05, 8/13, 8/19: Assorted [Locked]s mentioned FKFicFest and its stories. One [Locked] recommended "We'll Always Have New Orleans."
• greerwatson continues to share FK faction userpic icons: 08/07, 08/10, 08/15, 08/17, 08/23, 08/25, 08/27 and 08/30.

Actors:

• 8/03: [Locked] shared John Kapelos links: article on upcoming Psych appearance, recent interview, drama clips, comedy clips.
• 8/07: [Locked] reviewed this year's Stratford production of Cymbeline, in which both GWD and NB appear.
• 8/09: pj1228 and [Locked] both linked to a video of GWD talking about his role in The Matchmaker at Stratford this year.
• 8/12: wiliqueen shared the highlight of her Wizard World attendance: dancing with James Hong (Dr. Chung in "Cherry Blossoms")! Links to ONTD photos.

Airings:

• US: Chiller has scheduled a mini-marathon for Thursday 09/20 (9AM-5PM, DK-CB). [Chiller has historically shown the original CBS cuts of first season! Different from the DVDs! Mostly just shorter, but some different shots.]
• Germany: As reported by pj1228, FK is back on German TV beginning 09/05, airing daily at 3:55AM.