[FFML] Facing down the end

[Weiss Schnee]

> Still, fanfiction is where I got started as a writer: making the classic
> newbie mistakes, learning not to keep making them, honing my skills and
> learning to be more confident.

You did better than me. I never did learn anything. I still make the same 
writing mistakes.

> I do have a fanfic project or two that I'd still like to bring to the list
> before it shuts down; I doubt I'll finish it off, but I hope to at least
> share a couple of chapters. I guess my big question is, where will things
> go after July 1? Is fanfiction.net still worth posting to, or is Archive 
> Of
> Our Own better?

FF.net, and AO3, are ok. Better than some places out there now. Try Fanfic 
Paradise for posting.^_^

SFW - https://www.fanficparadise.com/fpforum-sfw/index.php
NSFW - https://www.fanficparadise.com/fpforum-nsfw/index.php

> At any rate, the impending closure of the list is no reason to stop
> writing, or to rest on our respective laurels (whatever those may be). So 
> I
> look forward to seeing what works surface in the next few months.

Hmmm... Maybe I'll repost a few of my stories here. Yeah!^_^^_^



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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timothy Miller" <terumiya at gmail.com>
To: <ffml at chez-vrolet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2021 9:17 AM
Subject: [FFML] Facing down the end


>I think for part of me, the idea that the FFML is actually closing down is
> still sinking in. Admittedly, I haven't been doing much to keep things
> alive - neither posting my own fics nor commenting much on occasional 
> other
> posts that come through.
>
> Still, fanfiction is where I got started as a writer: making the classic
> newbie mistakes, learning not to keep making them, honing my skills and
> learning to be more confident. I daresay that without the FFML, I'd never
> have attempted National Novel Writing Month! (Three wins under my belt,
> too. Nothing *published* yet, but ...)
>
> I do have a fanfic project or two that I'd still like to bring to the list
> before it shuts down; I doubt I'll finish it off, but I hope to at least
> share a couple of chapters. I guess my big question is, where will things
> go after July 1? Is fanfiction.net still worth posting to, or is Archive 
> Of
> Our Own better?
>
> At any rate, the impending closure of the list is no reason to stop
> writing, or to rest on our respective laurels (whatever those may be). So 
> I
> look forward to seeing what works surface in the next few months.
>
> With virtual pen in hand,
>
> Timothy Miller
> terumiya at gmail.com
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