The SF authors of the past might well have been surprised by the essential triviality of the way most of us use this amazing worldwide communication system we enjoy, but should they have been?
blogging
the craft of blogging, interblog incidents, troll-patrol etc
The 46th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
All the details on the latest edition, and how to submit to the next one!
Whoydensday quick link: new feminist Doctor Who blog!
For Doctor Who fans, a new blog has launched, Doctor Her. Doctor Her is the brainchild of Courtney Stoker, who has also written about Doctor Who for Geek Feminism.
The 45th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
All the details on the latest edition, and how to submit to the next one!
On the ethics of ignoring your power: The Feministe controversy
There are some tough questions here, but also, some solid suggestions on what can be done to improve big feminist sites like Feministe for the people outside of mainstream power bases.
Crowdsourcing: accessibility on wordpress.com?
I’ve noticed that quite a few of the trendy designs for blog templates on the free WordPress.com site, while looking very gorgeous and all, are just not that accessible for folks – pale grey fonts, especially tiny pale grey fonts, are the worst offender. I’d like to have a list of themes good and bad…
The annual Sydneysiders’ Coogee femblogger trip: Sunday Jan 15
Come join us at Coogee on the 15th!
Melbourne Hoydenizen meet-up: Sunday Jan 8
Anyone up for a meet-up in Melbourne? Sunday 8 Jan, From 11.30 am (late arrivals fine!), Portland Hotel, 127 Russell St (cnr Lt Collins – NW corner).
We will be in the casual bar area.
Reminder: submit now for the 44th Down Under Feminists Carnival!
Reminder: submit now (by Jan 2 at the latest) for the 44th Down Under Feminists Carnival!
Submissions must be of posts of feminist interest by writers from Australia and New Zealand that were published in December. Submissions are due on 2 January at the latest, but the earlier the better!
Sydney Summery Femmosphere Meetup: Sunday December 18 in Manly, come one, come all
There will be a Hoyden and Femmosphere meetup in Manly on Sunday December 18 at 11:00am. See you there!