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Female Transformers! Why? by OmnisValidus

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Summary: What makes a transformer female? And what place do they have in transformer society?

Fight At My Side: Gender Relations On Faraway Worlds by Raksha

Rated: G • starstarhalf-star Feature
Summary: Decepticons are far more advanced than Autobots in the way they treat females.

Galvatron's Message To The Class Of 1995 by Tut

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Summary: A speech inspired by Tut's Galvatron watch.

Having A Life Outside Of Transformers by Steven_Acevedo

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Summary: Is there life outside of the TV show, comic book and toyline. Here's how I view the whole matter when it comes to non-fans telling me or anyone else how we should be spending our lives.

Hot Shot and Sideburn's Comparison and Contrast by Blurr322

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Summary: An essay on the comparison on Armada's Hot Shot and RID's Sideburn.

How NOT To Write Transformers Fanfic by squirrel27

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Summary: There's some really great fanfic out there. There's some really BAD fanfic out there. And when I see fic that's *almost* perfect, it's like Tracks with a single rust spot - you just KNOW it could be fixed with just a tiny, tiny effort...

How to Write a G1 Fanfic by Raksha

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Summary: What does (and does not) belong in a designated G1 fanfic?  Here are some facts, hints, and suggestions for aspiring writers from a G1 purist.

Hypocrisy Reigns by Pandora

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Summary: The measure of Prime's words.

Insecticons: An Unsuspected Link Between G1 and Beast Wars? by Firestorm

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Summary: A little what-if comparing traits from the G1 Insecticons to traits later found in Beast Wars.

Introducing...Empyrean by Astroclonus

Rated: G • starstarstarstar
Summary: An essay of sorts on Empyrean, the writer's newest creation. Fear ^_^

It's a Mythology, Not a Canon by Dave_Van_Domelen

Rated: G • starstarstarstarhalf-star
Summary: An essay about the Transformers Mythos, and how it's better seen as a tapestry than as a thread.

Joining The Team by Raksha

Rated: G • starstarstarstar
Summary: How to become a Decepticon.

Kil's Movie Concept by Kil

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Summary: An idea for what the new live-action Transformers movie could be.

Kunoichi: Yet another Essay on Nightbird by GuardiconTeam

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Summary: This ramble is based on my posts on the G1 forum at TFArchive. I write this with thanks to Pandora, Raksha and Skyflight for being pioneers. Check out their essays here on Lexicon.

Lessons from Junk by Turbo_Magnus

Rated: G •
Summary: The Junkions, humans in disguise and the greatest teachers?

Letters of Neutrality #01 by Kantorock

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Summary: The first in a series of letters introducting you to the world of the Neutrality, a mysterious group that seeks to prepare the universe for the ultimate conflict.

Lights And Mirrors: A Trick Of Perspective by Raksha

Rated: G • starstarstarhalf-star Feature
Summary: One's views of the Decepticons can alter depending on your perspective.

Magic, Sheba, and the Transformers by Sheba

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Summary: A brief (yeah, right) explanation of why I think that adding Magic in some form to Transformers Fanfic is not without merit or precedent. Contains a Reader's Digest version of how I think Guardians like Sheba came to be.

Matrix Quest by Raksha

Rated: G • starstarstar
Summary: Why the Matrix should mean nothing to the Decepticons.

Me And Starscream by Nightwind

Rated: G • starstarstarstarhalf-star Feature
Summary: Nightwind writes: Did recognizing echoes of myself in a pathetic, abused cartoon character have anything to do with how I found the resolve to break free from an abusive relationship? Honestly, I don't know. When all is said and done, I suppose that it co

Megatron And Starscream: A World Of Second Chances by Raksha

Rated: G • starstarstarstarhalf-star Feature
Summary: Just why did Megatron put up with Starscream?

Megatron Isn't A Toy Or He Is? by Steven_Acevedo

Rated: G • starstar
Summary: Most Transformers fans stateside want to be Megatron reissued as he originally was in the 80's. This is my observation on why it should never be re-released.

Megatron vs. Starscream, Starscream vs. Megatron by Liana_Bluestar

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Summary: My little rant on the whole debacle of Megatron and Starscream

Megatron's Alien Allies by Raksha

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Summary: Are aliens welcome in the Decepticon ranks?

Mirage by Scott_Kampa

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Summary: The low down on this less than enthusiastic Autobot.