getting to the <3 of the matter
Reflecting on a top ten moments for 2011 in a blog post is really something I’m doing for me, because I like to see where I thought I’d go and where I actually ended up. It helps in future goal-setting and gives me a bright spot to return to when I need a pick-me-up. But if you want to catch up on what’s been happening at FANgirl Blog, I’ve got a lot of the year captured in today’s post. In reverse order, my top ten of 2011…
Read moreLast year’s Holiday Wishlist was such a success, I started compiling a list of goodies as I came across them throughout 2011.
Read moreAre your feet happy from so much shopping online? While everyone is in search of gift items I want to remind everyone of some great deals out there for fangirls.
Read moreSpeaking of Star Wars, here are a couple of other news items from around the internet that caught our attention this week.
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Here’s your chance to see what the best in the business have to say about creating relatable and accessible female characters.
Read moreMore thoughts about two of the panels from SDCC 2011.
Read moreWhew! What a day!
Read moreMost definitely I hope to see more women in creative roles not just at DC, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars, but everywhere. At the same time, I want women capable of effectively creating characters and storylines that women can relate to, or this Spaceship to Gender Equality in Scifi and Fantasy will take us nowhere fast.
Read moreSyfy and Universal Pictures announced the creation of a joint venture, Syfy Films, which “will leverage Syfy’s genre expertise to produce human and relatable theatrical releases from the worlds of science fiction, fantasy, supernatural and horror.”
Read moreA couple of weeks ago, I asked my friends over at The Cantina to suggest good holiday gifts for fangirls. So for those of you out there who might be looking for a last-minute present for the fangirl in your life – be it mom, sis, daughter, or significant other – I thought I’d pass along these suggestions.
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