I'm doing a linguistics independent study on fandom, social media usage, and language shift, and I would love it if you guys could answer this super-quick survey for me! Link is here:... more
Good to see you back, however briefly. I'd say we should at some point try to finish/edit our number of old cowritten missions and actually post them, but it doesn't seem too high on either of our... more
Though I'm not sure how much help my answers would be, considering my current main fandom is building and painting and playing with overpriced plastic army men.
I'm examining especially people who are relatively new to fandom, as the age and experience caps on the demographics section indicate, in comparison to people who were at least there around the... more
Also, do we get to see read the finished product, once it's been graded? I, at least, would find it interesting. —doctorlit can feed on any kind of reading
Guess you do learn new things every day. I had a bit of a problem with the 'social media platform' questions, given that I'm not very social and don't use social media that much. I ended up putting... more
Though, cosnidering I'm not a native speaker (I've never even heard the word "discourse" before, I'm afraid), my answers might not be really indicative...
I'll admit, I've not seen the term 'discourse' used for fandom before. Also, since you're back on the Board (maybe), do you think we might get some more missions...? :)
But this is exactly the kind of thing I'm interested in, so hey! And no, unfortunately not. I'm really having a good time enjoying goodfic in the Yuri on Ice fandom and I'd hate to touch badfic again ... more