[ST] Fwd: Klingon advice column?!?

Crystal M. Huff chaiya at chaiyahuff.com
Wed Nov 14 16:51:18 EST 2007


I am still making my final decisions on the advice column  
submissions, so if you put something together but forgot to send it,  
send asap!  :)

Crystal

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> From: "Crystal M. Huff" <chaiya at chaiyahuff.com>
> Date: July 18, 2007 5:38:06 PM EDT
> To: staff at arisia.org
> Subject: [ST] Klingon advice column?!?
>
> Ever wonder what kind of advice Worf would give to a lovelorn fannish
> couple?  Or picture how Malcolm Renolds might dispense his opinion if
> writing to a lonely computer jock?  Want to show everyone how
> hilariously witty you can be while playing with these characters?
>
> One of many things that I'd like to do this year with the
> Publications division is have pre-written content available for the
> Newsletter.  Therefore, I propose a contest.
>
> I want to run an advice column in each newsletter (Friday, Saturday,
> Sunday, Monday) that's funny and fannish and geeky and stuff.  I
> invite the staff community to write said columns, both the questions
> and answers.  I (and possibly Tem and/or Jasra, if they're
> interested) will determine which four are the awesomest (and
> printable).  Winners will get extra geek points and their writing
> published in the newsletter.  Plus possibly something extra from me,
> for making me laugh.  Nothing derogatory.  Nothing boring.  Nothing
> that contains spoilers for Harry Potter 7 or Battlestar Galactica or
> Heroes.
>
> I'm particularly looking for use of characters from multiple genres
> and media.  Use Darth Vader in dialogue with Professor Xavier!  Have
> Honor Harrington write in to Inara!  You can have an anonymous advice-
> seeker, but I want an advice-giver I recognize.  And I want it to be
> funny.
>
> 500 words or less, including both question(s) and answer(s).
>
> Email your submissions to me at chaiya at chaiyahuff.com.  (Don't
> bombard the list!)  I'd prefer to have submissions earlier rather
> than later.  The final deadline is November 1st, because we're going
> to use the final four columns to start the formatting of the  
> newsletter.
>
> Crystal
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