Post by Lisa on Jan 3, 2010 14:20:30 GMT 10
Giantkiller
December 2009
Welcome to the third edition of Giantkiller, the Goldenlake Tamora Pierce Fanzine!
Our format is interactive - all articles are summarised in this post, with links provided to the full articles, where readers can comment and discuss the articles. A full PDF version of the fanzine will become available in a few weeks on the Goldenlake Resources site, should you wish to obtain a copy of it.
Introductions
From Admin
Ubiquitous and Katty talk staff, the Goldenlake community, ongoing projects, the flurry of Midwinter Madness, and Giantkiller.
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Letter from the Editor
Rojo thanks all those involved with Giantkiller and comments on the rewards of putting a fanzine together.
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Up and Coming Events
See all our planned community events for 2010: events, competitions and more!
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Board Update
Ubiquitous highlights some of the best discussions and most amusing threads on Goldenlake.
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Mod Spotlight
We shine the spotlight on our moderator rubberduck (also known as insert-name-here-duck) and try to get to know her a little better.
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Writing, News and Reviews
Book review
Katty reviews 'Fire' by Kristin Cashore. Contains minimal spoilers.
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Breaking the Block
Lisafer discusses ways to defeat Writer's Block.
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Colour Schemes
Ubiquitous writes about types of colour schemes, and tips for using them.
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Basic Wallpaper Tutorial
A simple tutorial for desktop wallpaper.
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One Sentence Week Spotlight
Aniloverl, Aurorax and Cassandra highlight a few of many wonderful One Sentence fics.
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Fairytales Challenge Spotlight
Lisafer and Minuit Mystique take a look at some of the must-reads from the Fairy Tales Challenge.
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Malorie’s Peak Prompts Spotlight
Theantichris, Beara and Cassandra have a look at the newly renamed Malorie's Peak Prompts and spotlight some great responses to recent prompts.
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Waiting For Mastiff
Minuit Mystique writes about the conclusion of the Provost's Dog series, and what we're waiting for. (This article contains some spoilers for Mastiff!)
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Books We'd Like to See
Rosie and Lisafer outline the various books members of Goldenlake say they'd like Tamora Pierce to write in the future.
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For your Enjoyment
Tortall Fanfiction Recommendations
Theantichris, Beara and Cassandra highlight a variety of well written, entertaining Tortall fanfiction.
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Emelan Fanfiction Recommendations
Beara and Lisafer highlight a variety of well written, entertaining Emelan fanfiction.
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Fanfiction Author Spotlight
Rosie shines the Author Spotlight on Goldenlake's own, Lisafer.
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Fanart Recommendations
Theantichris and Minuit Mystique highlight a variety of gorgeous fanart.
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Fanart Artist Spotlight
Minuit Mystique shines the Artist Spotlight on DeviantArt artist prismageek.
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Let Us Entertain You
A Day in the Life Of...
Join Greenie as she spends a day in the life of a Sergeant with Kebibi Ahuda.
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Top Ten Tips
Joren's top ten tips for surviving squirehood.
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Letters to Miss R A Oul
Our resident agony aunt, Miss R A Oul, tries her best to answer the tricky and twisted letters from our readers.
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Gossip Gixie
Gossip reporter, Gossip Gixie, shares her scandalous scoop!
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Personals and Classifieds
Whether you're looking for gaudy necklaces, the perfect employee, or that special love interest, this is the place to advertise.
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With many thanks to:
Fanzine Contributors
Aniloverl
Aurorax
Beara
Cassandra
Greenie
Katty
Lisafer
Minuit Mystique
Rojo
Rosie
Theantichris
Ubiquitous