Volume 12, Issue #350

[thousanth.livejournal.com]

The Cybertronian

Awards, Graphics and Meta Issue
[7th - 13th of January]

Editor's Note

Hi all, comic release dates for January are confirmed and in the relevant section. Fair bit of interesting stuff this week including a new trailer out for the upcoming game and poll results on the awards front. Let me know if I've missed anything, including new comms of which I've collected several this time round. Enjoy!

Awards, Contests & Challenges

tf_rare_pairing has announced their December challenge winner: uptherabbithole's Blue Sky Wishes.

flesh_and_steel have announced their fic and art winners for the recent challenge:
For fic: merisel_1 with "A Shocking Discovery"
For art: mechanusmind with "Mateing Dance"

Reminder: gestalt_love Entries for the "First snow" challenge are due Jan 31st

Icons and Graphics

pellimusprime Thursday icon post
v_for_vincent 1 x Jazz/Starscream icon
ultharkitty Several AHM icons [Spoilers]
zomgitsalaura Various icons

New Communities

tf_plot_points - As well as offering assistance with fics this is also a comm to post your story, art, or graphics ideas that you can't do yourself but would like to see picked up by someone.

beyond_s7 - A Simmons appreciation society for fic, discussion and art.

humanized_tf - A fic and art comm for all humanized mech works.

Roleplaying

New RPs Looking For Members

None this week

Looking for RP Partners

None this week

Meta

Comics

January Release Dates:
Jan 6th
TRANSFORMERS: Tales of the Fallen #6

Jan 13th
TRANSFORMERS #3
TRANSFORMERS: All Hail Megatron, Vol. 4 TPB

Jan 20th
TRANSFORMERS: Best of the UK:
Bumblebee #2

Jan 27th
TRANSFORMERS: Last Stand of the Wreckers #1

Toys

First Images of what the Japanese TF:A toys will look like

Other

BOTCON - Discounted Disney Park tickets are now available to Botcongoers
What's happening with TF:A season 3?
Which reference books are needed for the complete set?
Looking for Prowl x Lockdown art sites
Detroit Auto Show: Design Preview
Seven Films Vie For Best Visual Effects Oscar
Paramount scores Blu-ray top spot
Extended War for Cybertron trailer
AVATAR Beats Revenge of the Fallen as 2009's highest Grossing Film
The Sound of 'Transformers'
War For Cybertron extended game trailer
TRANSFORMERS 3 to Start Filming This May; on Track for July 1st, 2011 Release


flatlineglitter is offering commissions here.

There is a large Transformers friending meme ongoing here.

seekerlove has a new archive post up here.

Toy Photoshoots and Photocomics

Masterpiece Starscream

tfmech_exchange - Character Reference Sheets:

None this week

capslock_tf Discussion

- All links NSFW
None this week

Comments

[abates.livejournal.com]

Entry with Onslaught pic on is locked. :(

[thousanth.livejournal.com]

Oh, well spotted, I'll take it out. Thanks. :)