Morgan Dawn - Fanlore

Name:	Morgan Dawn
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Type:	Author, Vidder
Fandoms:	Due South, Supernatural
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URL:	http://www.morgandawn.com/
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Biography

Morgan Dawn is a multi-media fan who loves sci-fi and fantasy. She has been involved in reading and writing both gen and slash fan fiction since 1994.

She has written numerous short stories and a novella in Due South, The Professionals, Starsky & Hutch and Supernatural fandoms. She has also been making amateur music videos since the mid-1990s. Her stories and her vids can be found on her website: http://www.morgandawn.com

In her spare time, Morgan Dawn enjoys attending the Galaxy's largest swap meet and drinking heavily at the hotel Overlook.

Chronology

• 1993 joins the Virgule Mailing List, the first slash mailing list on the internet.
• 1995 creates her first songvid which can be found here
• 1995 publishes her first slash story "The Two Trees" (The Professionals) as part of Manacles Press, a fanzine publisher. The story can be found here
• 1995 becomes co-list admin of the Virgule Mailing List, the first slash mailing list.
• 2002 publishes her first slash novel: "The Long Way Home" Due South via Kathleen Resch, a fanzine publisher, which can be found here
• 2003 helps Gayle F remaster her vid Data's Dream. A streaming copy can be found here.
• 2003 begins volunteering to help run the Bascon vid show; ends in 2007.
• 2005? begins co-moderating the Vidding (Livejournal community) with bonibaru
• 2007 creates and moderates the iMeem vidding forum, along with tutorials to assist vidders transitioning to a more public display of their vids
• 2003?-present begins compiling vid show playlists with online links for fans who cannot attend conventions. Among the conventions: Escapade, Vividcon, Bascon and MediaWest. This is in response to the gradual shift away from convention vid shows as the main method for vidders to display their vids.
• 2007?-present begins working with par avion on the Veni Vidi Vids, the meta vidding newsletter, to help disseminate trends in copyright law that might impact vidders. The Meta newsletter also offers vidders a centralized list of meta discussions on vidding taking place on Livejournal along with technical vidding questions and solutions.