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Blackbird Song
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| Fan | |
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| Name: | |
| Alias(es): | Blackbird Song |
| Type: | fan writer, convention organizer, panel speaker |
| Fandoms: | many |
| Communities: | Sci-Fi/Fantasy Big Bang, Kirk/Spock Advent Calendar, Torchwood Big Bang |
| Other: | |
| URL: | AO3 |
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Blackbird Song is a slash fanfiction writer active in a number of fandoms during the 2000s and beyond. They have been a mod/presenter on various panels at KiScon (2012, 2015), as well as running the 2013 con in Boston.
On AO3, their fandoms are listed as: Torchwood, Star Trek: The Original Series (including the movies), The Lord of the Rings, White Collar, Sherlock, Donald Strachey Mysteries, Starsky & Hutch, Star Trek: Alternate Original Series, Boston Legal, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Frisco Kid, Sherlock Holmes, Primeval, The King's Speech, Big Eden, Shelter and Alien Nation.
Notable Works
- "Kal Rekk" (Star Trek: TOS) - Silence and solitude seldom occur when sought. Warnings: Unpleasant descriptions of physical injuries and gore. PG [2009]
- He That Pricketh the Heart (Star Trek: The Motion Picture) - After V'ger evolves and goes away, Kirk sits Spock down for a talk. [2011] - voted Best Story in KisMet.
- A New State (The Frisco Kid) written for Yuletide [2016]
Fanac
KiScon
- 2012
- Panel: "Is Spock a virgin?"
- Panel: "My mind to your mind...Telepathy, mind melds and bonding" - with Carenp
- Panel: "Kirk Prime - How have stories convincingly got him to the reboot universe?"
- 2013 - convention organizer
- 2015
- Panel: "How the death of a star affects the writing of fan-fiction"
- Panel: "What message does K/S (or Star Trek/TOS) still hold for our world today?" - with Ashaya
- Panel: "Hurt/Comfort: why does it remain so enduring?"
- Panel: "What books were your biggest K/S slashy influence?"
KisMet
- 2016
- The Kismet Concert: Listen, laugh, cry, and sing-a-long! (Performances by Soral, Samy and Blackbird Song)
- Panel: "Remembering Leonard Nimoy"
- Panel: "Good & Bad Sex Scenes"
Awards
- Golden Mushroom Awards - 2005 - LOTR
- Best Drama Queen - nominee - "The Brown Book"
- Most Frustrating Fade to Black — but I’ve been waiting the whole fic just to SEE this part! WAH!!! - nominee - "Ties That Bind"
- KisMet - 2011
- Best Story - "He That Pricketh the Heart" (Star Trek: The Original Series)
Reviews and Recommendations
Archives/Zines/Collections/Communities
Zines
As Contributor
- Kirk/Spock Advent Calendar
- 2009 - fiction
- 2010 - fiction
- 2011 - fiction
- 2012 - fiction
- T'hy'la
- Issue #33 - fiction (2012)
- KisMet (convention zine)
- 2011 - fiction
- KiScon (Star Trek zine)
- 2011 - fiction
- 2012 - fiction
- 2013 - fiction
- 2017 - fiction
- SHareCon (con zine)
- 2014 - fiction
- 2015 - fiction
- Devotion (Star Trek: TOS zine) - fiction (2016)