Vaysh (vaysh11) wrote in dailysnitch, @ 2015-03-29 21:52:00 |
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Entry tags: | #editor's rec, #masterlist, #podfic, #search, sunday |
The Daily Snitch - Weekend Edition, March 29, 2015
Joanne K. Rowling:
• Cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Illustrated Edition revealed. Illustrations by Jim Kay; will be published worldwide October 6, 2015.
• A Casual Vacancy mini-series: first U.S. trailer. The mini-series is set to air in the US April 29 and 30 (HBO).
• J. K. Rowling's Harvard commencement speech "Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination" is available for preorder and will be published April 14, 2015 (all proceeds go to Lumos).
Actors and Movies:
• Helen Bonham Carter would love to do stage with Harry Potter co-star Helen McCrory.
• Matt Lewis helped at an acting class at the Grammar School in his hometown Leeds.
• Ralph Fiennes to receive Empire Legend Award for his body of work this Sunday. Photos from Ralph Fiennes' reunion with Jason Isaacs.
• Emma Watson to be named # 1 of the '99 Top Outstanding Women 2015' list presented by AskMen Magazine.
• Alan Rickman gave a rare interview to BAFTA to be part of their "Life in Pictures" event.
Prompt Challenges:
• slythindor100 posted Challenge #177: Draco or Harry looses a bet and has to dress as the Easter Bunny (ends April 10).
Communities:
• hp_podfic_fest posted the Author Sign-up: offer your Summer-themed stories for podficcing for this year's HP Podfic Fest.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• do_me_veela posted the Do Me Veela Fest Round-Up (aka Masterlist ;))
• hd_remix posted the Anonymous Masterlist and Guessing Poll of H/D Remix, Volume 7.0.
Editor's Choice Rec:
• A Week of Coming Out (podfic) written by katmarajade, read by sisi_rambles (Ginny-centric gen | 13:11 minutes)
Summary: Ginny finds the courage to come out to her brothers. Some are more understanding than others.
General Fandom News:
• OTW Fannews: Fannish Legacies (Leonard Nimoy, Trekker culture, TheOneRing.net)
• OTW Fannews: Fanficcers for Hire to write for pay.
Nifty:
• Jim Kay, the illustrator of the new Illustrated Editions of the HP books, has a fascinating website, Home of Jim Kay, complete with tips for aspiring illustrators and a list of his favourite museums (at bottom of page).
Searches:
• The dailysnitch is still looking for your recs, art, stories, meta and links for the Special Edition: Lee Jordan.
• nobunakira is looking for people to help her out with sub-titling 'Tom Felton Meets the Superfans'.
• snarryficfind posted a search for Snarry stories with babies.
Resources:
• Schedule of Upcoming Events from 29 March through 4 April, 2015, at potterfests.
• The SS/HP Prophet for March 21–28.
• Media References to Fanfic, for the week ending March 28.
Community Spotlight:
♥ hp_podfic_fest – The Harry Potter Podfic Fest is a fest to promote Harry Potter podfics. All podficcers from experienced to brand new are welcome. Podfics can range from drabbles to epic podfics of epicness. Gen, het, femslash, and slash of all ratings are welcome. The fest goes into its fifth round this year, with the theme of Summer. Podficcer sign-ups start tomorrow, March 30.
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