Monday

Sunny and warm and humid. Ick.

Did pretty much nothing over the weekend so need to do some housework today -- putting clean sheets on the bed, some vacuuming, etc.

And ... that's about all I got right now. *is boring*

An Article of Interest

An LJ friend has pointed out this article from the Literary Review of Canada, which I think some folks will find interesting reading.

Friction over Fan Fiction, subtitled Is this Burgeoning Art Form Legal? It's by Grace Westcott, and seems to be a fairly even-handed short history of fanfic and its Canadian copyright implications. It mentions the new Organization for Transformative Works (although she misnames it as Transformative Use). The author is a practicing copyright lawyer and the Vice Chair of the Canadian Copyright Institute.

Yes, It's ... the Title Meme

Started by deelaundry (blame her) and seen around since then. Pick five (or two or ten) of your fics and explain what the titles mean and/or how you came up with them.

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