FK Recently: What You Guys Have Been Up To (01/01/19-02/10/19)

[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

• waybackexchange is an exchange game for canons that ended 10+ years ago. Nominations run 2/13-2/20, and sign-ups 2/23-3/02, with works due on 5/10.
• halfamoon, the annual 2-week fest celebrating female characters, is in progress.
• fandom_stocking revealed. See its AO3 collection or FK tags.
• whatif_au is a themed challenge community for AUs.
• recsrainbow is a "noticeboard community for reccers," which has migrated from LJ.
• fluffbingo is a new bingo-style challenge community "on the softer side."
• sunshine_challenge will be a July equivalent of January's snowflake_challenge. They're seeking ideas.
• vid_bingo is a new bingo-style challenge community for fanvids.
• unusual_bearings is an exchange game for pregnancy stories.
• 4 multifandom writing communities with weekly challenges: semidrabbles (50 words), sesquidrabbles (150 words), doubledrabbles (200 words), tripledrabbles (300 words).

FK fanfiction & other fanworks
Archive of our Own (AO3) Summary: 11 of the 966 FK works on the AO3 show a posting date in this period.

• "Filling the Void" by PJ1228 (R, m/f, ~13K words)
• "Twins" by Merfilly (G, m/f, 100 words)
• "Arabian Knight" by MacFran2018 (WIP) (PG, gen, ~7K words)
• "An Instrument of Change" by dlyt (G, gen, 440 words)
• "Holiday Festivities" by Wendymypooh (unrated, gen, 352 words)
• "A Woman's Wisdom" by PJ1228 (PG, gen, 996 words)
• "Blue Eyes" by PJ1228 (G, m/f, 633 words)
• "Stranded" by PJ1228 (G, m/f, ~3K words)
• "Moving Forward by Purselover2 (PG, m/f, 741 words)
• "The Penalty" by Nicholas_Lucien (#7 in a series) (PG-13, gen, ~2K words)
• "Not Lost to Me" by Merfilly (G, m/m, 100 words)

FK news & conversation

• 2/10: senmut listed 16 Fandom Stocking drabbles, including 1 FK. Read more.
• 2/03: pj1228 shared that Nigel Bennett currently has recurring roles in 2 TV series. Read more.
• 2/01: nicholas_lucien relayed John Kapelos's announcement that he'll be performing his album live in California in March. Read more.
• 1/20: pj1228 listed Fandom Stocking gifts given and received, including FK icons and 5 FK stories. Read more.
• 1/09: pj1228 listed 7 FK stories written in 2018, plus thoughts on future projects. Read more.
• 1/05: nicholas_lucien reflected on 8 FK stories written and received across 2018, and also thoughts for the new year. Read more.