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Meta discussion

The Next Big Thing – Traditional Television by Steve Sternberg on May 4, 2010
Friends, LJ, Fandom and Lurking by gossymer on May 5, 2010
That grammer thing by menomegirl on May 5, 2010
Gaming is Serious Business (even at IBM) by Drew Neisser on May 5, 2010
Are colleges businesses or non-profit do-gooders? (Sports suggests a credibility gap) by Fair Game News on May 5, 2010
What’s The Big Deal With Pop Culture? by disabledfeminists staff on May 5, 2010
The Value of Taking a Stand: Sheila Johnson & the Navigation of Culture, Politics and Sport by on Swish Appeal May 5, 2010
Is Twitter Changing the Celebrity/Fan Relationship? by Kelly on May 6, 2010

Diana Gabaldon

FAN-FICTION AND MORAL CONUNDRUMS by Diana Gabaldon on May 3, 2010
Fan-Fic II by Diana Gabaldon on May 4, 2010
oh what the crap. by anivad on May 5, 2010
FAQ: Fanfic by Charles Stross on May 5, 2010
Fan Fiction is Evil! by s. andrew swann on May 5, 2010
in defense of fanfic by st-salieri on May 5, 2010
Linkblogging: NANA, an author on fanfic, and fans' response by umadoshi on May 5, 2010
Geek Girls Rule! 127 – Fanfic, Authors and How not to ask people not to fic your works. by geekgirlsrule on May 6, 2010

Publishing and writing news and advice

Re-Write Wednesday: I Had to Do This by Janice Hardy on May 5, 2010
Brave New (Writing) World: Do It Yourself by Nancy Jane Moore on May 6, 2010

Obituaries

Ernie Harwel: Ernie Harwell, voice of the Tigers, dies at 92 by Draft Day Suit on May 5, 2010
Peter O'Donnell: Death of creator of seriously kickass heroine by oursin on May 4, 2010

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