Hi Laura Price Just would like to comment on your fan fiction `The Fourth Fugitive'. I must say that I was not really impressed with it; the first half seemed...
In a message dated 8/18/08 8:42:32 PM Central Daylight Time, peter_karsten63@... writes: Now I don't want to toot my own horn here, but there is one...
Hi Peter, I haven't commented to the group for a while (have mainly shifted my attention over to Supernatural fandom), but I've been keeping up with posts and...
I'd add to Carol's comment that it's not always the intent of the writer to stay with canon or the facts as someone else may perceive them. In my experience,...
I read the comments, too, and had to sit back and think a bit. A lot of people who write fanfic tend to write AU (alternate universe) where they make some...
In a message dated 8/19/08 12:16:58 PM Central Daylight Time, venkie@... writes: I think it was George Lucas who said canon was what was on the screen,...
There's an established tradition in fanfic (throughout various fandoms) regarding situations like that: "What if Galen was adopted by a family of Orangutans...
Hi everyone, Thanks for your input. First if I have hurt anyone with my comments then I'm sorry. But I had to say something and get it off my chest, after...
But fanfiction by its very nature builds on existing material and invents "things that never were." Even if a story uses only established characters and...
In a message dated 8/19/08 7:59:12 PM Central Daylight Time, fanficwriter1966@... writes: And as I said before, the producers of POTA-TV took bits of...
First of all, wow. I joined this group almost a year ago, and this is as lively a debate as I've seen thus far. Second, thank you to all who support...
Hi Everyone, I was re-reading your messages and it seems the general consensus is that we just have to accept a writer's interpretation of the POTA's world...
Another example: Taylor's ship being named the Icarus, I think Dave Ballard told me once along the lines of "Why would anyone name a ship after a man who ...
that's one of the problems with "canon" - people can't agree on it, even though on the surface you'd think it's a simple matter. There are different...
I'd like to weigh in on this because I've been involved in some of the various canon debates and I agree with a lot of what both Peter and Kass has said. In...
Hi everyone, The name Icarus (Taylor's ship)was coined by a fan back in 1972, his name is Larry Evans. All I can say is ...Larry if you're out there......
*** Yes, but how can FOX get more money from fans of the TV series when, as stated in the original post, the APES TV series is not getting "Blu-Ray ...
Hi there, Sorry, I mis read the original message. No Blu-Ray, no money. But the question is Why bother anyway? If you have the TV series on DVD buy another one...
Yes, I would buy the TV series on Blu-Ray if it was offered. ... came out ... relevant to ... especially as it ... but that's ... back and ... release,...
In a message dated 8/29/08 11:57:24 PM Central Daylight Time, JLKINSER1970@... writes: Yes, I would buy the TV series on Blu-Ray if it was offered. ...
For everyone who's stoked about the upcoming APES Blu-Ray set, read this... It may stop you from rushing out to buy a player as soon as you would have... At...
