Volume 010, Issue 13

[lord-dingsi.livejournal.com]

News
- Blogs that have been updated:
blognewsarama (winners of the 2007 Eagle Awards)
fangirls_attack
officialgaiman (with photos from the wedding of Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie)
whedonesque

Discussion
- eumelia rants about Marvel's and DC's lines of comic statuettes.
- katarik did a "My Character" meme about Slade (Deathstroke).
- snicks_chan discusses the relatinship(s) of Nico, Karolina and Xavin from Runaways.
- In a comment thread on harmonyangel's journal, people discuss Captain America, Bucky, Sam Wilson, and Tony Stark.

Questions
- angel_gidget asks for scans / info on Amethyst.
- lyndseas has a question about DC's Earth-based Immortals.
- resolute would like us to name good parents in comics.

Art
DC
- _ming drew a Harvey Dent/Two-Face fancomic and accompanying special features. (no rating given)

Fic
Marvel
- bloodnfire wrote "So Here We Are". (X-Men movieverse, Bobby, John, PG-13)
- dorksidefiker wrote "24 Hours in the Life of Sarah Vale". (X-Men, PG)
- sandoz_iscariot wrote "Playing with Fire". (Runaways, Chase/Gert, rated G)
- glossing wrote "When Lilacs Last". (Marvel Civil War, Captain America, Bucky and Eli, rated R)
- v5_vendetta linked to chapter 2 of "Marvel: Tomorrow Initiative". (Post-Civil War Marvel Universe, X-23, Spider-Man, original characters, PG-13)
- deep_salt_water wrote "Nexus", part 6. (X-Men movieverse, Rogue/Pyro, NC-17)
- sitar_tattoo wrote "Glorious Silhouettes". (Runaways, Victor Mancha, Nico Minoru, PG-13)

DC
- merfilly wrote "Not Letting Her Fall" (Hal, Dinah, Ollie, Roy, PG-13) and "Without You At My Side" (Black Canary, PG-13, warning for deathfic)
- arch_schatten wrote "Letiche". (DC Animated, Killer Croc, Swamp Thing, rated G)

Polls
- marvel_slash asks: Biweekly themes - yes or no?.

Challenges/Contests
- xmen_icontest's new theme is Selective Coloring. Last week winners are posted here.

Sites
- sequentialtart posted links to the Sequential Tart accounts on MySpace, ComicSpace, and Facebook.

Graphics
- kagero posted 116 bullpen bits/mini marvels icons.
- oh_monkey posted 16 Spider-Man 3 icons.
- misce_leen_eous posted 38 Spider-Man 3 photoshoot icons.
- cata_clysmiic posted Jean/Emma graphics.

Scans/Pictures
Communities: scans_daily, comics_scans, fullscans_daily
- caia_comica posted excerpts from "
Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos" #45 (with fedoras).

Miscellaneous
- glossing has a DCU fic rec, a comics essay rec, and a panel with Sgt. Fury all in one post.
- The FRET, a blog dedicated to "sci-fi entertainment in all its forms", also has lots of comics reviews. The LJ syndicated feed is thefret.


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