FK Recently: What You Guys Have Been Up To (01/01/18-01/31/18)

[brightknightie]

For the month of January, in my corners of social journaling, here are the Forever Knight items that I happened to see:

Ficathons, fests & communities that welcome FK

• fkficfest will soon post its annual pre-game poll.
• The OTW will celebrate "International Fanworks Day" 2/12-16.
• halfamoon, an annual challenge celebrating female characters, runs through 2/14.
• fandom_stocking released on 1/10. See the stockings that wished for FK.
• challengeme is a community for challenges, contests, prompts, and activities.
• picture_prompt_fun is a low-pressure fiction-prompt community using photography.
• onedeadplotbunny is a low-pressure support/motivation community for finishing creative works.

FK fanfiction & other fanworks
Archive of our Own (AO3) Summary: 100 of the 910 FK stories on the AO3 show posting dates in January.

• Fandom Stocking:
  • "The Trouble with Henry" by PJ1228 (PG, gen, ~2K words)
  • "Starry Night by PJ1228 (G, m/f, ~1K words)
  • "Letting Him Go" by CousinShelley (R, m/m, ~1K words)
  • "Best Intentions by PJ1228 (PG, gen, ~2K words)
  • "Amending Gifts" by Merfilly (G, other, 100 words)
• Other:
  • "when your blood is gone, how will you survive?" by abby82 (G, gen, ~2K words)
  • "Another New Year" by PJ1228 (PG, multi, ~1K words)
  • The other 94 January-dated AO3 stories are from FKFic-L days, posted by the DanaKnight_memorial account. All are dated 1/05/18, apparently imported from another archive.

News & conversation:

• 1/29: pj1228 listed her Fandom Stocking gifts given and received.
• 1/28: pj1228 included 5 FK stories in her 2017 fanfiction year-in-review.
• 1/13: nicholas_lucien discussed FK's vampire characters.
• 1/03: nicholas_lucien listed 5 FK stories she wrote, and 2 she received, in 2017.