Fandom Meme

[cbtreks]

Gakked from adonnchaid I think the survey's a little skewed toward shipfic (not all stories involve pairings) but it's fun nevertheless.

Fanficton
Do you read or write fanfiction?	both
When did you first start reading/writing fanfiction?	around 1993, I think
What was your first fandom?	Star Trek
First ship?	not sure - I started with genfic - on screen, Xena/Gabrielle; in print Starksy/Hutch
What website do you use most?	livejournal, I think
What do you think of Fanfiction.net?	there's silver in the dross but you might have to work for it
What fandoms have you written in?	Classic Trek, one Voyager story, Starsky & Hutch, PotC, DueSouth, Sentinel, Buffy, Sime~Gen
Pairings?	Starsky/Hutch, RayK/Fraser, sort of Jack/Will, one Paris/Kim, Buffy/Spike, Giles/Anya
Any fandoms you would like to write in?	Highlander and Xena perhaps
Do reviews affect how you write in any way?	I don't think so
Do you use a beta?	generally no
What ratings do you read/write?	most all - I don't seek out NC17, but if an NC17 story is good, I won't avoid it
What warnings have you used on your fiction/read?	deathfic, slash
Do you have any squicks?	of course!
Do you Role-play online? If so, what?	no
Have you ever stolen something from another person's work?	no
Favorite fandom to write/read?	it varies - currently reading lots of Buffy and DueSouth, and pondering Buffy and PotC stories (but not writing)
Favorite pairing?	Xena/Gabrielle, Spike/Buffy, Starsky/Hutch, RayK/Fraser
Favorite writer/writers?	Mojave Dragonfly - sadly, I'm not as familiar with individuals writers as I should be
How long should a chapter be?	that's too dependent on too many factors to make a cut and dried statement
Do you write/read drabbles?	yes
Any fandoms you avoid?	anything new - I'm trying to keep my list from getting unmanageable
Pairings you avoid?	anything incestuous, non-consensual, pedophilic, or involving animals
Warnings you avoid?	I'll read almost anything that's done very well, however generally avoid mpregs, everything listed immediately above, usually deathfics
Do the number of reviews tell how good a story is?	not necessarily
What do you think of Mary Sues?	I think they're often defined incorrectly, usually squirmingly embarrassing for the reader, sometimes hilarious
Have you ever flamed someone?	no
Have you ever been flamed?	no
That's it, aren't you glad?	I guess so!
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