hi!

[mondaysoda]

i've never used one of these old school blogging sites, so if i screw up posting that's why!! making this in case tumblr never rolls back this fuckass update. idk i'm excited!!

Comments

[mrsluigivargas]

Hello! Nice to see you! May I point you towards the newcomers comm, where there are really good resources on getting used to Dreamwidth as a newbie there? This set of posts and also these posts from that comm might be especially helpful! Regardless, thanks for giving Dreamwidth a spin!

[kostas]

it's hard to mess up, honestly!! just remember a lot of the community is built in replying to posts so treat it like the tags section of tumblr :)

[mondaysoda]

okay awesome ty!!

Welcome!

[ysabetwordsmith]

newcomers has lots of resources about how to use Dreamwidth and where to find things you'll enjoy here. If you're coming from Tumblr, soc_puppet has posted tutorials for that angle. Find your Tumblr friends here.

The Follow Friday Master Post has lists of active communities by topic where you can look for some based on your interests, including some of the Most Useful Communities. Many bloggers use recurring posts to pin down their key interests and maintain activity, which is also a good source of inspiration if you aren't sure what you want to post yet.

This month's big event is marchmetamatterschallenge for archiving or writing new meta such as reviews, canon overviews, or fanifestos.