Brainstorming Post
May. 29th, 2018 07:45 pmWhich was meant to be up yesterday. Well, it wouldn't be fic corner if I weren't late at something.
The Exchange at Fic Corner 2018 Schedule
May 28th - Brainstorming Post will open; Any Changes to Eligibilty Rules will be posted (none this year).
June 1st - June 9th - Nominations
June 9th - June 10th - Vetting
June 11th - June 18th - Sign-Ups
June 18th - Assignments Sent Out
July 4th - Prompts Made Visible for Treating
August 26th - Deadline for Stories
September 1st - Collection Goes Live
Go forth and brainstorm in the comments.
Got a favo(u)rite kids or YA book or series or story you want other people to write for or request? Want to know if you're "the only one" who ever read that one particular book or who loves that certain character?
Some helpful brainstorming links provided by
elf and a few added by me.
Newbery Medal list
Links to other Youth Awards from ALA including the Batchelder (translation) and Belpre (Hispanic/Latino). Scroll down for links to the Coretta Scott King (African-American/Black) and Printz (YA) The Notable Books lists linked in the sidebar are also of interest.
Carnegie Medal. Poke around the site for the Greenaway and other awards lists.
Juvenile Series and Sequels
from the MCPL database (looong list.)
Goodreads Top 100 Middle School Must Reads from Goodreads
Obscure:
A List of Series and Sequels for Juvenile Readers. Compiled in 1915. (Edith Nesbit is included. And Lewis Carroll. And Dumas was apparently considered youth reading.)
Mary Crosson's "Plain Jane" Series List. Public domain (pre-20s) children's and teens series available on the web.
We Need Diverse Books - try the resource page for lists and links.
Mirror post on LJ.
The Exchange at Fic Corner 2018 Schedule
May 28th - Brainstorming Post will open; Any Changes to Eligibilty Rules will be posted (none this year).
June 1st - June 9th - Nominations
June 9th - June 10th - Vetting
June 11th - June 18th - Sign-Ups
June 18th - Assignments Sent Out
July 4th - Prompts Made Visible for Treating
August 26th - Deadline for Stories
September 1st - Collection Goes Live
Go forth and brainstorm in the comments.
Got a favo(u)rite kids or YA book or series or story you want other people to write for or request? Want to know if you're "the only one" who ever read that one particular book or who loves that certain character?
Some helpful brainstorming links provided by
Newbery Medal list
Links to other Youth Awards from ALA including the Batchelder (translation) and Belpre (Hispanic/Latino). Scroll down for links to the Coretta Scott King (African-American/Black) and Printz (YA) The Notable Books lists linked in the sidebar are also of interest.
Carnegie Medal. Poke around the site for the Greenaway and other awards lists.
Juvenile Series and Sequels
from the MCPL database (looong list.)
Goodreads Top 100 Middle School Must Reads from Goodreads
Obscure:
A List of Series and Sequels for Juvenile Readers. Compiled in 1915. (Edith Nesbit is included. And Lewis Carroll. And Dumas was apparently considered youth reading.)
Mary Crosson's "Plain Jane" Series List. Public domain (pre-20s) children's and teens series available on the web.
We Need Diverse Books - try the resource page for lists and links.
Mirror post on LJ.