Babylon 5 Update for 7 - 1 - 2016

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I update once every 2 weeks (or so) with fiction, challenges etc. Please feel free to contact me if you have news or anything you think needs to be featured here. Just send me a PM at alexcat or post it to the update and I’ll include it the next time.

You have an extra day for some B5 (or a nice cookout!). Happy 4th of July! We are into the Second Season in out rewatch at b5_revisited. Join us today!


Fanfic
A Midnight Visit by jacquelee (Susan and Talia, G).
hospitality by stelleappese (Lennier, Morden, G).
shade and essence of corroding time by anonymous (Susan/Talia, Teen and up).
Water and Fire by coucherdesoleil (John/Delenn, Teen and up).
I Was a Male War Bride by coucherdesoleil (Susan/Marcus, UNDERAGE Warning, Teen and up).
Prozac by coucherdesoleil(John/Delenn, UNDERAGE warning, Explicit).
Prologue by coucherdesoleil (John/Delenn, UNDERAGE Warning, Explicit).
Alternative by coucherdesoleil (John/Delenn, UNDERAGE Warning, Explicit).
Needs by Sestra_Prior (Galen, Matthew Gideon, Explicit).
Not Again by LightningMistress2113 (Marcus, T).
UPDATED:
The Galaxy Project by ORBSyndicate (Multifandom smashup, Teen and up).


Fanart:
I only display a sampling of the latest from the artists. Please check out their pages at Deviant Art.
Delenn by DarthCrotalus
Famine, Pestilence, and Death by scifiman.
Oranges by Alexandra

Fanvids:
Supernova Girl by shinyjenni (the Women of scifi).

News:
EpicTimes Exclusive: HBO's Silicon Valley Raids SciFi Show Babylon 5 for Costumes
JMS’ Rising Stars to be made into a Movie.
Author, author: What you need to know about iconoclastic Harlan Ellison
Babylon 5 Books is moving from Café Press to Amazon
Get all the B 5 and related news at ISN News: The Zocalo Today!.
--Here is the Facebook FreeBabylon5 community.

Communities and members:
*Fanworks for 2 x 10 – GROPOS at b5_revisited.
*Recap and discussion for 2 x 10 – GROPOS at b5_revisited.
*Recap and discussion for 2 x 9 – The Coming of Shadows at b5_revisited.
*Fanworks for 2 x 9 – The Coming of Shadows at b5_revisited.
*Fanworks for 2 x 8 – Through Dark Places at b5_revisited.
**b5_revisited is beginning a rewatch of Season 2. This post has info and sign up info for leading discussions for each episode. We need more people to sign up and we hope you’ll all join us in the rewatch! We welcome all watchers and commenters too!


Fun things:
If you have Facebook, ‘like’
Bruce Boxleitner for updates on Bruce and some nice convention photos.
Claudia Christian for some Ivanova fun and photos.
Patricia Tallman does a few fun things at her FB page and she has a newsletter you can subscribe to while you're there.
Jason Carter for some of Jason’s zaniness. He does post some as well as a mod.
Fans of J. Michael Straczynski for updates from the man himself and mods.
***The Zocalo Today is a great place to read news and fun stuff from fans. I think you have to ask to join. There is lots of discussion and fanning going on at this Fb community right now. B5 is alive and well there.***

** July Birthdays**
July 7 - Vaughn Armstrong - In the Season 3 episodes "Messages From Earth" and "Point of No Return" as an unnamed security guard. IMDB referred to the role as "Security Guard #1."
July 11 - Bruce McGill - (Major Ed Ryan in "Severed Dreams" (Season 3)
July 15 - Judson Scott - (Knight One in "And the Sky Full of Stars")
July 16 - Jerry Doyle
July 17 - J. Michael Straczynski - Great Maker
July 18 - Anne-Marie Johnson - Mariah Cirrus in the Season 2 episode "The Long Dark"



Conventions:
FLORIDA SUPERCON 2016
Place: Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL
Dates: July 1-4, 2016
B5 Guests: Walter Koenig, David Warner, Bruce Boxleitner
Guests: William Shatner, Karl Urban, Rene Auberjonois and many more
For more information, go to www.fsc.com.

Conregate
July 15-17 2016
https://www.facebook.com/fansofcongregate?fref=ts

SHORE LEAVE
Dates: July 15-17, 2016
Place: Hunt Valley Inn, Hunt Valley, MD (Near Baltimore)
Guests: John Noble, Karen Gillan, Zoie Palmer, Ronnie Amell, and many more
For more information, go to www.shore-leave.com.

COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL
Dates: July 21-24, 2016
Place: San Diego Convention Center
For more information, go to http://www.comic-con.org/cci.

STEEL CITY CON
Dates: August 12-14, 2016
Place: Monroeville Convention Center (near Pittsburgh)
Guests include: Christopher Lloyd, Michael Rooker, Anthony Michael Hall and many more
For more information, go to www.steelcitycon.com

PENSACOLA COMIC CONVENTION
Place: Pensacola Interstate Fair Grounds Expo Hall, Pensacola, Florida
Dates: August 20-21, 2016
B5 Guest: Jason Carter
Other Guests: Tim Russ, William Katt, Michael Beck, and many more
For more information, go to http://www.pensacolacomiccon.com/"

Charlotte Comic Con
Min con happen four times a year
http://charlottecomicon.info/

Send us your news~!

Comments

[fanaticaldc.livejournal.com]

Really good