brightknightie | FK Recently: What You Guys Have Been Up To (05/31/11-06/30/11)

Recently in FK on my LJ F-List and DW R-Page:

Ficathons, Fests and Communities

Many people chatted, publicly and locked, about their fkficfest/fkficfest stories! Good luck to all! Stories come due July 16. Check out the beta-reading post (LJ and/or DW). Having trouble? Please contact the mods!
Current open-to-FK (all fandoms) fests you may wish to know about include fanbingo, hc_bingo, femgenficathon and kink_bingo.

Fanfiction

2 FK stories were uploaded to the AO3 in June 2011.

Meta (Discussion and Essays)

On 06/30, gnosticdiva shared that the DarkNN site is down; she's working on retrieving the files.
On 06/29, [Locked] shared that she is receiving positive feedback on her current FK fanfiction series.
On 06/29, gnosticdiva referenced FK in answering a writer's-block prompt.
On 06/13, havocthecat asked when Vachon and Tracy discussed the scent of blood.

Actors

On 06/22, [Locked] shared another Stratford interview with GWD.
On 06/21, waltd shared on forkni-l that the Ion cable channel will begin airing The Border (with CD and NB) in July. (Nobody has posted this news on LJ or DW yet. Odd.)
On 06/04, [Locked] shared another Stratford review mentioning GWD.
On 05/31, [Locked] discussed early Stratford reviews and linked to this one praising GWD.

Airings & Releases

On 06/04, pj1228 shared that she had received the second half of the German season-two DVD set, and that its booklet has biographical information on the actors and an explanation of syndicated airing.
On 05/31, pj1228 announced that she had received the first half of the German season-two DVD set, and described how it has more extras than the North American DVDs, including the blooper reel!
Chiller is not showing FK in July or August. ~sigh~