July 2012
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Join Wattpad at Ascendio 2012!
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Wattpad is attending Ascendio this July to celebrate all things Harry Potter! We’re especially excited to meet fanfic writers and fans at the Harry Potter conference’s Quill Track:
Quill Track
If you’re a fan of YA, general book geekery or an aspiring writer (original or fanfiction!), Ascendio has the programming track for you! The Quill Track will be an entire track of...
June 2012
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Jun 28, 2012: Harry Potter Videos - Harry Potter...
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This is a fan-made claymation of the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows story, totalling around 4 hours and 20 minutes.
You can watch the entire movie at the following link: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE442DAA713EEAAA7
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Check out more Harry Potter videos at http://hpcelebration.tumblr.com/videos
The guy who did this video joined us at Azkatraz, hosted a...
We’re having issues doing a fair count on the SK Umbrella and Ascendio swag bag but we should have a winner chosen today…
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How to Spot A Fan in a Crowd
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Set ringtone to “Carry on My Wayward Son”
Get a phone call
Count the number of people who cringe or start crying.
How to Spot a Sherlock Fan in a Crowd
Set ringtone to Stayin’ Alive
Get a phone call
Count the heads that swivel instantly with eager looks of hope on their faces
How to Spot a Doctor Who Fan in a Crowd
Set ringtone to...
Anonymous asked: I actually have a question in regards to meet-ups! A friend and I are purchasing just a Friday pass, but we planned to pop in for the ball Saturday night. We just noticed some cool meet-ups happening that night as well; do they require a Saturday pass to attend though? I originally assumed that they would, but I notice some of them are meeting in public areas like the pool. I figured I'd ask...
Anonymous asked: Could the powers that be tell us more about NOaTW2 and what exactly Mr. Granger will be doing? I am trying to decide if I want to do the park event (I don't do the rides) and feel that this might assist me in making a decision!
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I told my parents that i want to go to harry...
aribellerose:
They just don’t understand me…
Being a muggle-born is so difficult…
We hope you can make it! If they want to talk with any of the parents who’re on the con organization team, email us at pr@hp2012.org, ok?
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When you see your best friend somewhere... →
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laugh trip
I think a lot of this is going to be happening at Ascendio!!!
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We love how you mention Ascendio in a post with two gifs of Media Properties That Are Rides at Universal.
LOVE ALL THE UNIVERSAL LANDS & RIDES!
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I adore the way fan fiction writers engage with and critique source texts, by...
– Lev Grossman (via theadventuresofcargline)
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Fandom is our fandom.
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“I adore the way fan fiction writers engage with and critique source texts, by manipulating them and breaking their rules. Some of it is straight-up homage, but a lot of [fan fiction] is really aggressive towards the source text. One tends to think of it as written by total fanboys and fangirls as a kind of worshipful act, but a lot of times you’ll read these stories and it’ll be like...
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What era would you go back to?
theironborn:
ugh can we please go back to the summer where every blog was a harry potter blog and we were all pumped for pottermore staying up late every night to answer the riddles
and liveblogging the premiere’s and counting down the days until the movie came out
and posting harry potter graphics non-stop and having ship wars and posting hp character meta and just being really awesome...
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May 2012
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emily-rugburn asked: I was wondering if there is any hope of the forums being back up in the next few weeks. I am in desperate need of finding a room and roommates and without the forum this seems to be a bit of a challenge. thanks for the help!
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I've finally registered for Ascendio on Friday!
b-b-buzzz:
Does anyone fancy taking a lonely English girl under their wing for the day? I like StarKid and I’m really nice and I don’t bite.
I’m super excited eeee!
Boosting the signal!
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We planned international events, meetups,...
anarchicarchaeology:
“We grew up with the Internet and on the Internet. This is what makes us different; this is what makes the crucial, although surprising from your point of view, difference: we do not ‘surf’ and the internet to us is not a ‘place’ or ‘virtual space’. The Internet to us is not something external to reality but a part of it: an invisible yet constantly present layer intertwined...
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Divergent is up for a Teen Choice award - click to... →
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April 2012
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Ascendio 2012 Roommate
teacakestumbles:
If anyone’s looking for roommates for Ascendio, I have a hotel room at Portofino Bay Resort booked with 3 other girls and we need a 4th. We’re staying from the 11th to the 15th.
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Erotica Authors, Agent join Ascendio Quill Track
Ascendio is pleased to announce a roster of fans-turned-erotica professionals who will be joining our Quill Track!
Now fans of romance and erotica, especially m/m erotica, will have an opportunity to learn more about this end of the industry, exciting changes it’s seeing, and how several Harry Potter fanfiction writers made the jump from fanfic to pro!
Our three new guests are e-pub agent...
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Full Registration price will go up to $250 on May... →
Register now at $225!
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Ascendio Formal Programming in April
Want to know what programming you can enjoy at Ascendio? All month long, we’ll be posting title, panelist and summary info for some of the accepted sessions! The full, official programming grid will follow towards the end of the month, but in the meantime, you’ll get a sneak peak here on Tumblr!