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2:19pm: I posted the news story in fandom_lounge originally, but it looks like the wank has arrived.

HP Lexicon wants to publish the site as a book.

JK Rowling and her lawyers are not pleased.

People are not pleased that JK Rowling is not pleased ("That fucking bitch.... But that's not good enough for Ms. Anne Rice, Jr. No. It has to be her way or the highway").

Over at Fandom Lounge, Defensive Mouse Is Defensive.

More importantly, Dumbledore is still gay.

More coming as it turns up. Because I'm pretty sure more is coming.

ETA: Ah, here we go. Points of interest, including a few from the FL comments: ( Read more... )

ETA 2: Aaaaand we have Godwin's law: ( Read more... )

ETA 3: It's for the children, y'all.

ETA 4: The publisher responds. THE CHILDREN, WHY WON'T YOU THINK OF THEM?! ( Read more... )

ETA 5: From pyratejenni: The best explanation of the legal situation that I've seen so far.

9:59pm: So, I’m reporting this for a friend who’s busy with her NaNo and doesn’t have time to do it herself. This is my first time, so please be gentle.


J.M.F Grant of Two Lumps , posts in his LJ why National Novel Writing Month is ludicrous. Some other people agree, and then all hell breaks loose.

ETA: The wank has spread to metaquotes.