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Look at your Emperor!
He has no clothes
Created on 2005-01-28 21:35:56 (#5936759), last updated 2006-06-14
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| Name: | Ron, Hermione, and Harry |
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"A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him that makes it"
~Love's Labour's Lost
"PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN!"
~The Wizard of Oz
"Who's more foolish: the fool, or fool who follows?"
~Star Wars lV
Deus Ex Machina is a disembodied voice represented by Ronald Bilius Weasley, Hermione Jane Granger, and Harry James Potter, with occasional appearances by other characters from the Harry Potter books. All content herein is based on characters and situations created and owned by JK Rowling, various publishers including but not limited to Bloomsbury Books, Scholastic Books and Raincoast Books, and Warner Bros., Inc. No money is being made and no copyright or trademark infringement is intended. We're just borrowing them to do a public service and share some laughs with the fandom. Excerpts from fan fiction used in this journal are used in full compliance with the fair use provision of US copyright law: we never post another's fiction in full, unless we've got permission. Please be aware that this journal will on occasion contain material rated NC-17, which means it may contain graphic sex which is not appropriate for anyone under legal age and some adults. As such, this journal is not appropriate for minors. If you are a minor in your country of residence, you should not access the entries labelled NC-17. |
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| 1 | Partially dressed |
These are stories that are written reasonably well, don't contain much OOCness or canon mistakes, and have original ideas driving the plot. We MST them as a free excerpt beta-reading service to the authors. No one is perfect. | |||
| 2 | In a flimsy dressing gown |
These are "creative adaptations" of other people's ideas written by BNFs. Some people might even notice that the premise is plagiarized without attribution, but they won't say anything in fear of committing fandom suicide. Even if the BNF is a nice person and doesn't get upset at them, the fangirls will eat them alive anyway. | |||
| 3 | Desperately clinging to underwear |
These are moderately well-written stories with mild OOCness, some canon mistakes, and glimmers of originality. They might even be enjoyable, if you enjoy purple prose, stilted dialogue, and one-liners borrowed from other people. | |||
| 4 | Wearing a fig leaf |
These are stories with OOCness, blatant disregard of canon and large amounts of pretentiousness that masquerades as skillful prose. They aren't horrible, but they clearly don't deserve the fandom-wide acclaim they get due to their author's overblown name. | |||
| 5 | Starkers | These are stories that are OOC, ignore canon, are poorly written, contain cliched and trite plot contrivances (and did not originate said contrivances). If written by someone nameless, they end up on GAFF, |
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Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry - Hogsmeade, Scotland - Highland, United Kingdom (1991 - 1997)
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