FK Recently: What You Guys Have Been Up To (7/01/16-7/31/16)
Sunday, August 7th, 2016 10:52 pmFor the month of July, in my corners of social journaling, here are the Forever Knight items that I happened to see:
Ficathons, fests and communities that welcome FK
fkficfest/
fkficfest will release stories starting 09/26.
darkestnightex, an all-fandoms exchange for "dark themes," accepts sign-ups until 8/12.
iheartscriptfics, an all-fandoms challenge for fanfic in script format, accepts sign-ups until 8/15.
- Recommendation communities that would welcome you posting about your FK favorites include:
fanart_recs,
het_reccers,
gensplosion,
recshelf and
fancake. (Know more FK-friendly rec communities? Tell me about them!)
Fanfiction
Archive of our Own (AO3) Summary: 4 of the 712 FK stories on the AO3 show posting dates in this period.
- "Catch and Release" by
dlyt (general; gen; ~1K words)
- "Five Things Nick Changed for Natalie (and One Thing He Didn't)" by
melissatreglia (general; gen, WIP; ~2K words)
- "'X'-mas" by
Gozer (unrated; poem; 71 words)
- "Lost Little Butterfly" by
CavannaRose (teen; gen, WIP, crossover; ~15K words)
Chatter and meta
- 7/31:
melissatreglia blamed/credited FK for a preference for age-difference tropes.
- 7/24:
havocthecat pointed out Nigel Bennett's appearance on a recent episode of Dark Matter.
- 7/22:
wiliqueen reflected on the 100th anniversary of a historical event that she integrated into an FKFicFest 2010 after-party story.
- 7/13:
greerwatson mentioned in passing that the piece she wrote for FKFicFest 2010 is now her second-longest story.