Fanfiction meme
Nov. 2nd, 2004 01:04 pmNicked this one from
rashaka
1. You're a handsome devil. What’s your name?
Hils
2. Ever write under any other name?
I'm SpikeLover on fanfiction.net
3. Look around you. How the hell did you end up here?
I don't know, but I thank whichever god decided we should have this flat
4. Are you nice like me?
I can be a little abrupt sometimes but I like to think I'm mostly nice
5. Have you ever had to explain fanfiction to someone in real life?
Yes, although I generally only tell people who I think will understand
6. Have you ever co-written anything?
Yup here
7. How far have you gone to research a story, baby?
I read all I could find about Piracy before I started writing Press-Ganged. It's the only time I've ever done extensive research for a fic though
8. Which character that you write are you most like?
I don't know...Buffy I guess. Hard on the outside but soft on the inside
9. Which character that you write are you least like?
Spike
10. Any original characters?
My first fic, unexpected had an original character as the Big Bad but mostly I stick with canon stuff
11. Did you ever name an original character after someone you know in real life, and then one day you mention it in passing because it's funny for some reason at that moment, and (s)he gets all freaked out about it, because, look at what you write--?
Nope
12. What’s your favourite line from the last story you wrote?
No rage, no desire for justice, just his own sense of guilt for an act he had not yet committed, and the weight of a potential murder weapon in his pocket. - Press-Ganged
13. Favourite line from the last story you read that was not your own?
"All the fancy words and your twisted logic do not the change the facts; these deaths are on my conscience and I will not seek absolution. Not from God and certainly not from you." - Quality of Mercy by <lj user="rach74" 14. Favourite line from the song you're listening to right now, or last listened to? Seasons don't fear the reaper Nor do the wind, the sun or the rain We can be like they are - Don't Fear the Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult 15. What's the last movie you saw that inspired something ficcish in you? Pirates of the Caribbean 16. Is there a character you'd like to write, but can't-- and why the hell can't you? I'd love to be able to write West Wing fic but the witty dialogue is beyond me 17. We all hate favourite questions, I know, but-- who's your favourite character (a) to read? (b) to write? Spike/Buffy to write and Sparrow/Norrington to read 18. Who's your least favourite character (a) to read? (b) to write? Riley to read and write 19. Is there a story you'd like to write, but can't-- and why the hell can't you? I'm not sure this Sparrington fic is going to work out purely because I've never written them before 20. What's a title you've always wanted to use, but haven't had the opportunity yet? The Stars Belong To The Night 21. What was the first story you ever completed, and what do you think of it now? I don't remember. I was very young. 22. What was the last story you completed, and what do you think of it now? The Games We Play for the Halloween ficathon. It was ok, not my best work 23. Where do you do most of your writing? By hand wheverever I happen to be at the time. I type up and edit at the same time 24. Do you have any fic taboos? Anything involving characters who were children in the fandom (Harry Potter, Dawn etc) I don't care if they're grown up in the fic it still feels weird 25. What made you start writing fic? Were you filled with creative juices, or was it a random act of plot correction? I was at uni and I just had an idea for something I'd like to see happen in an episode of Buffy so I wrote it 26. Who has influenced your style the most? Other fic writers mostly. SaberShadowkitten's stuff prompted me to write my first fic 27. What is the sexiest word? I can't possilby answer that. 28. What is the least sexy word? "excrement" 29. What's the word you use too much/often? sighed 30. You're a writer. By definition you are plagued and pursued by images. So what image is burned into your brain right now? Norrington is stood on top of the fort about to throw himself into the sea. 31. If you were going to write professionally under an assumed name, what would that name be? I think I'd like to use my own but if I couldn't it would be Rose Swann 32. If you'd made out this survey, what question would you have asked that I didn't? What's your favourite title of a fic you've written
1. You're a handsome devil. What’s your name?
Hils
2. Ever write under any other name?
I'm SpikeLover on fanfiction.net
3. Look around you. How the hell did you end up here?
I don't know, but I thank whichever god decided we should have this flat
4. Are you nice like me?
I can be a little abrupt sometimes but I like to think I'm mostly nice
5. Have you ever had to explain fanfiction to someone in real life?
Yes, although I generally only tell people who I think will understand
6. Have you ever co-written anything?
Yup here
7. How far have you gone to research a story, baby?
I read all I could find about Piracy before I started writing Press-Ganged. It's the only time I've ever done extensive research for a fic though
8. Which character that you write are you most like?
I don't know...Buffy I guess. Hard on the outside but soft on the inside
9. Which character that you write are you least like?
Spike
10. Any original characters?
My first fic, unexpected had an original character as the Big Bad but mostly I stick with canon stuff
11. Did you ever name an original character after someone you know in real life, and then one day you mention it in passing because it's funny for some reason at that moment, and (s)he gets all freaked out about it, because, look at what you write--?
Nope
12. What’s your favourite line from the last story you wrote?
No rage, no desire for justice, just his own sense of guilt for an act he had not yet committed, and the weight of a potential murder weapon in his pocket. - Press-Ganged
13. Favourite line from the last story you read that was not your own?
"All the fancy words and your twisted logic do not the change the facts; these deaths are on my conscience and I will not seek absolution. Not from God and certainly not from you." - Quality of Mercy by <lj user="rach74" 14. Favourite line from the song you're listening to right now, or last listened to? Seasons don't fear the reaper Nor do the wind, the sun or the rain We can be like they are - Don't Fear the Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult 15. What's the last movie you saw that inspired something ficcish in you? Pirates of the Caribbean 16. Is there a character you'd like to write, but can't-- and why the hell can't you? I'd love to be able to write West Wing fic but the witty dialogue is beyond me 17. We all hate favourite questions, I know, but-- who's your favourite character (a) to read? (b) to write? Spike/Buffy to write and Sparrow/Norrington to read 18. Who's your least favourite character (a) to read? (b) to write? Riley to read and write 19. Is there a story you'd like to write, but can't-- and why the hell can't you? I'm not sure this Sparrington fic is going to work out purely because I've never written them before 20. What's a title you've always wanted to use, but haven't had the opportunity yet? The Stars Belong To The Night 21. What was the first story you ever completed, and what do you think of it now? I don't remember. I was very young. 22. What was the last story you completed, and what do you think of it now? The Games We Play for the Halloween ficathon. It was ok, not my best work 23. Where do you do most of your writing? By hand wheverever I happen to be at the time. I type up and edit at the same time 24. Do you have any fic taboos? Anything involving characters who were children in the fandom (Harry Potter, Dawn etc) I don't care if they're grown up in the fic it still feels weird 25. What made you start writing fic? Were you filled with creative juices, or was it a random act of plot correction? I was at uni and I just had an idea for something I'd like to see happen in an episode of Buffy so I wrote it 26. Who has influenced your style the most? Other fic writers mostly. SaberShadowkitten's stuff prompted me to write my first fic 27. What is the sexiest word? I can't possilby answer that. 28. What is the least sexy word? "excrement" 29. What's the word you use too much/often? sighed 30. You're a writer. By definition you are plagued and pursued by images. So what image is burned into your brain right now? Norrington is stood on top of the fort about to throw himself into the sea. 31. If you were going to write professionally under an assumed name, what would that name be? I think I'd like to use my own but if I couldn't it would be Rose Swann 32. If you'd made out this survey, what question would you have asked that I didn't? What's your favourite title of a fic you've written