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'''Pete Sinclair''' formerly did a lot of work for [[Fun Publications]], most notably as an editor on the [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club (magazine)|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club magazine]] and as a contributor to its corresponding fiction. Across various Transformers message boards, Pete was the voice of now defunct Fun Publications, answering questions, and serving as a highly ineffectual public relations officer. | '''Pete Sinclair''' formerly did a lot of work for [[Fun Publications]], most notably as an editor on the [[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club (magazine)|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club magazine]] and as a contributor to its corresponding fiction. Across various Transformers message boards, Pete was the voice of now defunct Fun Publications, answering questions, and serving as a highly ineffectual public relations officer. | ||
Behind the scenes, Pete Sinclair helped run [[BotCon]]s for several years starting with [[3H Productions|3H Enterprises]], keeping panels running smoothly and heading events such as the charity auction. When BotCon became [[BotCon|OTFCC]], he joined with [[Jon Hartman|Jon]] and [[Karl Hartman]] in running BotCon 2004, an unofficial Transformers convention. When the convention license moved to Fun Publications, Pete moved to FP as a fandom consultant. He worked for them as a full-time employee until [[Hasbro]] revoked BotCon's licence, replacing it with [[HasCon]] as the official transformers convention, with [[Hasbro Pulse]] becoming the new method of obscure variants of current moulds to be distributed, such as [[shattered Glass]]. | Behind the scenes, Pete Sinclair has helped run [[BotCon]]s for several years starting with [[3H Productions|3H Enterprises]], keeping panels running smoothly and heading events such as the charity auction. When BotCon became [[BotCon|OTFCC]], he joined with [[Jon Hartman|Jon]] and [[Karl Hartman]] in running BotCon 2004, an unofficial Transformers convention. When the convention license moved to Fun Publications, Pete moved to FP as a fandom consultant. He worked for them as a full-time employee until [[Hasbro]] revoked BotCon's licence, replacing it with [[HasCon]] as the official transformers convention, with [[Hasbro Pulse]] becoming the new method of obscure variants of current moulds to be distributed, such as [[shattered Glass]]. | ||
Pete now works for Night Shining, a legally distinct entity from the revived yet unofficial BotCon, however, they do contract this new company. | |||
Pete now works for Night Shining, a legally distinct entity from the revived yet unofficial BotCon, however, they do contract this new company. | ==Controversy== | ||
Pete Sinclair is widely disliked in the modern transformers fandom for his reactionary tendencies, often tweeting or liking conservative posts on any account he has access too. This includes the former, officially Hasbro affiliated, BotCon's twitter account, where he liked several highly inflammatory posts. | |||
Pete Sinclair would later go on to harass members of the transformers fandom who opposed the New BotCon's affiliation with him. In May 2021, Pete would encourage people to "go live their life", ignoring COVID 19 lockdown provisions as "The strains are NEVER going away, Just like the flu. You will have to get shots for the rest of your life and even then it's far from a guarantee" | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
Revision as of 02:56, 11 May 2021
| The name or term "Peter" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Peter (disambiguation). |
Pete Sinclair formerly did a lot of work for Fun Publications, most notably as an editor on the Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club magazine and as a contributor to its corresponding fiction. Across various Transformers message boards, Pete was the voice of now defunct Fun Publications, answering questions, and serving as a highly ineffectual public relations officer.
Behind the scenes, Pete Sinclair has helped run BotCons for several years starting with 3H Enterprises, keeping panels running smoothly and heading events such as the charity auction. When BotCon became OTFCC, he joined with Jon and Karl Hartman in running BotCon 2004, an unofficial Transformers convention. When the convention license moved to Fun Publications, Pete moved to FP as a fandom consultant. He worked for them as a full-time employee until Hasbro revoked BotCon's licence, replacing it with HasCon as the official transformers convention, with Hasbro Pulse becoming the new method of obscure variants of current moulds to be distributed, such as shattered Glass. Pete now works for Night Shining, a legally distinct entity from the revived yet unofficial BotCon, however, they do contract this new company.
Controversy
Pete Sinclair is widely disliked in the modern transformers fandom for his reactionary tendencies, often tweeting or liking conservative posts on any account he has access too. This includes the former, officially Hasbro affiliated, BotCon's twitter account, where he liked several highly inflammatory posts. Pete Sinclair would later go on to harass members of the transformers fandom who opposed the New BotCon's affiliation with him. In May 2021, Pete would encourage people to "go live their life", ignoring COVID 19 lockdown provisions as "The strains are NEVER going away, Just like the flu. You will have to get shots for the rest of your life and even then it's far from a guarantee"
Fiction
Prevenge
- Voice actor: Himself (English)
Managing editor
- Crossing Over
- Transcendent
- Reunification
- The Coming Storm
- A Flash Forward
- "Games of Deception"
- "Shattered Glass"
- "Wings of Honor"
- "Generation 2: Redux"
- "The Stunti-Con Job"
- Wreckers: Finale Part I
- "Invasion"
Editor
- Collectors' Club Magazine issue #5 onwards
Writer
- "Dawn of Future's Past" (co-writer with Forest Lee)
- The Coming Storm (co-written with Jesse Wittenrich)
- Battle Lines (co-written with Jesse Wittenrich)
- A Flash Forward (co-written with Jesse Wittenrich)
- "Invasion" (co-written with Ben Yee)
- "Timeless" (co-written with Jesse Wittenrich)
- "Another Con" comic strips in Collector's Club magazine (with Rob Meyer)
Story
- "The Razor's Edge" (with Benson Yee)
- The Coming Storm
- Battle Lines
- "Dawn of Future's Past"
- "Games of Deception" (with Forest Lee and Benson Yee)
- "Shattered Glass"
Notes
- When asked at the final panel of BotCon 2016 what the one unproduced exclusive he wished had been made was, he answered that a Generations Armada Starscream retool into Beast Machines Jetstorm had been planned for that year. He also wished for a Shattered Glass Rodimus out of Generations Springer.
