Newbies, Ahoy!

Everyone was a newbie once...

Welcome to the Hornblower fandom!  Whether you've just discovered Hornblower or just discovered that there are others out there who love him as much as you do, joining in the fun is the vital first step in pursuit of fannish excellence.  But, as with all good things, there is a bit of a learning curve.  This part of the website endeavors to make your transition into scaryfanhood a little easier.

• The Fangirl Lexicon - Hornblower-speak isn't just your tacks and your jibs and your 'avast there, me hearties', it involves conversay-shun.  Here are just a few key terms to help you communicate with other fangirls on Hornblower forums.

• Cast Addies - If you really want to do the fangirl thing, you can write to some of your favorites using the addresses listed here.

• Hints for Newbies - Some obvious (but nonetheless helpful) tips for starting out at a Hornblower discussion board.

• What's Out There? - A listing of some of the many Hornblower-related items that are out there for fangirls to get their hands on.