Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
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Star Trek Fan Culture

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mejeep

mejeep

February 23 2012, 10:52:49 UTC 9 years ago

I'd love to participate but I don't have any journalistic resume, barely a CV. They want me to have writer's/author's credentials. Me, I was "just there as a fan", doesn't that count?
msminlr

msminlr

February 23 2012, 11:41:33 UTC 9 years ago

What you need to do is get someone WITH credentials to interview you as a Primary Source.
msminlr

msminlr

February 23 2012, 11:42:53 UTC 9 years ago

I've boosted this signal over on the Filk group; that bullet-point about "popular culture and parody" could easily encompass ST filks, and there are a couple of credentialed academics among the filkers that I know read that blog.