Historium Round Up #24
Apr. 22nd, 2020 01:03 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
thisbluespiritWelcome to our 24th Round Up!
Also let me say - please do still feel free to post all and any relevant fanworks, discussions, reviews, links, news, promos etc. etc. to![[community profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png)
historium! We are a general comm for all members to post to whenever they want to talk with or bring something to other history fans on Dreamwidth. (Mods are only here to help keep things lively where needed & do any relevant admin stuff.) ♥
Multifandom Fests & Events
(Please check individual comms for rules on RPF & Hist RPF)
Open Collections & Ongoing Events:
story_works is having a Comfort Challenge - "A multifandom and multimedia challenge that is all about comfort, hurt/comfort included" open for posting until May 31st.
Here athistorium we have a new challenge to pick up a new fandom from those promoted at the comm using the fandom promo tag. It's never too late to post promos/manifestos for your fandoms and we also have a lower-level option of the fandom promo post.
tozka has a friending meme ongoing
dick_or_treat - "a multi-fandom fanfic/fanart fest that normally runs from April 1 to April 30; however, due to the unique circumstance of this year, it will run from April 1 to May 31. Participation is open to anyone, no sign-up required!"
spring_renewal - "A Springtime Multifandom Prompt Fest" is open for fills until April 30th.
Upcoming:
rule63exchange - "an exchange for fanfiction and fanart featuring genderswapped characters" opens nominations from May 11th-June 1st.
For more, followfandomcalendar and fandom_on_dw.
Other Communities & Off-Dreamwidth Blogs
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frockflicks_feed look in-depth at The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, review Sanditon episode 8 and The Load (2016)
heavyartillery has info on the Real Andy and Eddie and continues with their Generation Kill rewatch
victorian221b looks at dressing a mid-1840s gent and trifle and DEVI
sutcliff_space posts The Pied Pipers Interview (1973)
fictional_fans have been busy with daily topic posts, including fandom and music, reccing fandoms and works, and favourite costumes (plus much more).
vicomte_de_chagny discusses the initials RC
hamiltunes links to a collated version of All the deleted songs from Hamilton
Fanworks
Farmed from other comms on the watchlist. Recs are included within the relevant categories.
Art, Icons & Graphics
lirazel - 78 Emma (2020) Icons (Emma 2020)
torncurtain - Multi-fandom icon dump (inc. Gladiator)
magicrubbish - #icon update 43 (Multifandom, inc. The Crown)
Fic
id_ten_it - Jeeves and the amorous con artist & The right to soar (Jeeves & Wooster; Ballet Shoes). Via yuletide
muccamukk - Bread and His Name (Band of Brothers)
mightymads - The Norwood Feast (ACD Holmes)
scandalinbohemia - The Earth Below My Feet (Band of Brothers)
queenkatyastar - Directions Through the Storm, The Gates Are Closing, & Quitting Time Coming (Magnificent 7 TV)
Some recently canonised historical fandoms on AO3: Culhwch ac Olwen, The Cardinal's Blades, Erebus: The Story of a Ship, Confessions of a Mask - Mishima Yokio, Operation Daybreak (1975), Scarface (1932), Dorian Gray (1970), Sanjuro (1962), The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), The American West (TV 2016) & Hollywood (TV 2020).
Other historical/historical fandom newsletters:
despatches (Everything Age of Sail related)
looselipssinkships (HBO War Fandoms)
Disclaimer: This in no way comprehensive even for history & fandom on Dreamwidth, let alone on other sites and I am not aware of all fictional historical fandoms by name. All posts are taken from public community posts or via the wider web, but if there is anything you would prefer not to be linked here just let me know. To bring something of interest tohistorium, please post directly to the comm. But if you do want anything included in the next round-up or would like us to add any comms/blogs/your journal to the watchlist, comment here or PM a mod to let us know.
Also let me say - please do still feel free to post all and any relevant fanworks, discussions, reviews, links, news, promos etc. etc. to
historium! We are a general comm for all members to post to whenever they want to talk with or bring something to other history fans on Dreamwidth. (Mods are only here to help keep things lively where needed & do any relevant admin stuff.) ♥ Multifandom Fests & Events
(Please check individual comms for rules on RPF & Hist RPF)
Open Collections & Ongoing Events:
story_works is having a Comfort Challenge - "A multifandom and multimedia challenge that is all about comfort, hurt/comfort included" open for posting until May 31st.Here at
historium we have a new challenge to pick up a new fandom from those promoted at the comm using the fandom promo tag. It's never too late to post promos/manifestos for your fandoms and we also have a lower-level option of the fandom promo post.tozka has a friending meme ongoingdick_or_treat - "a multi-fandom fanfic/fanart fest that normally runs from April 1 to April 30; however, due to the unique circumstance of this year, it will run from April 1 to May 31. Participation is open to anyone, no sign-up required!"spring_renewal - "A Springtime Multifandom Prompt Fest" is open for fills until April 30th.Upcoming:
rule63exchange - "an exchange for fanfiction and fanart featuring genderswapped characters" opens nominations from May 11th-June 1st.For more, follow
fandomcalendar and fandom_on_dw.Other Communities & Off-Dreamwidth Blogs
frockflicks_feed look in-depth at The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, review Sanditon episode 8 and The Load (2016)heavyartillery has info on the Real Andy and Eddie and continues with their Generation Kill rewatchvictorian221b looks at dressing a mid-1840s gent and trifle and DEVIsutcliff_space posts The Pied Pipers Interview (1973)fictional_fans have been busy with daily topic posts, including fandom and music, reccing fandoms and works, and favourite costumes (plus much more).vicomte_de_chagny discusses the initials RChamiltunes links to a collated version of All the deleted songs from HamiltonFanworks
Farmed from other comms on the watchlist. Recs are included within the relevant categories.
Art, Icons & Graphics
lirazel - 78 Emma (2020) Icons (Emma 2020)torncurtain - Multi-fandom icon dump (inc. Gladiator)magicrubbish - #icon update 43 (Multifandom, inc. The Crown)Fic
id_ten_it - Jeeves and the amorous con artist & The right to soar (Jeeves & Wooster; Ballet Shoes). Via yuletidemuccamukk - Bread and His Name (Band of Brothers)mightymads - The Norwood Feast (ACD Holmes)scandalinbohemia - The Earth Below My Feet (Band of Brothers)queenkatyastar - Directions Through the Storm, The Gates Are Closing, & Quitting Time Coming (Magnificent 7 TV)Some recently canonised historical fandoms on AO3: Culhwch ac Olwen, The Cardinal's Blades, Erebus: The Story of a Ship, Confessions of a Mask - Mishima Yokio, Operation Daybreak (1975), Scarface (1932), Dorian Gray (1970), Sanjuro (1962), The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), The American West (TV 2016) & Hollywood (TV 2020).
Other historical/historical fandom newsletters:
despatches (Everything Age of Sail related)looselipssinkships (HBO War Fandoms)Disclaimer: This in no way comprehensive even for history & fandom on Dreamwidth, let alone on other sites and I am not aware of all fictional historical fandoms by name. All posts are taken from public community posts or via the wider web, but if there is anything you would prefer not to be linked here just let me know. To bring something of interest to
historium, please post directly to the comm. But if you do want anything included in the next round-up or would like us to add any comms/blogs/your journal to the watchlist, comment here or PM a mod to let us know.
