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Posts and reposts about Fanfics.
Academic articles, reading recommendations, thematic analysis.

Veille informationnelle d’étudiants de l’ENSSIB.
Fanfictions, conseils de lecture, thématiques autour de l’écriture et des fanfics.
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→ ActuFanfic is an account created by ENSSIB master's students. Our semester project is to maintain an information monitoring account.
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🎉 THE BIG NEWS IS HERE 🎉

This spring, Fansplaining will relaunch as a full weekly publication, featuring reporting, analysis, criticism, personal essays, and much more, all under our longtime strapline: “By, for, and about fandom.”

Check out our full announcement (in written and audio form):
Fansplaining’s Next Chapter — Fansplaining
We’re relaunching as a weekly publication featuring reporting, analysis, criticism, personal essays, and much more—all by, for, and about fandom.
www.fansplaining.com
January 21, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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If you're interested in #fanfiction in academic terms (or interested in fanfiction full stop) check out our student conference next week (accessible online)!

Very much looking forward to the keynote by @julianeugarten.bsky.social & exciting presentations by BA & MA students from Germany and the UK.
January 20, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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Psst! Hey you!
The FSNNA Organizing Committee is recruiting new volunteers to bring fresh perspectives & ideas to the committee, and we'd love it if you applied!

Applications are open till Jan 31, 2026. Don't miss out!
FSNNA 2026 Committee Application
FSNNA held its first conference in October 2018 to gather fan studies scholars in one place to meet, share new research, and promote the study of fanworks and fan cultures. During the Covid-19 pandemi...
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January 6, 2026 at 10:39 PM
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New article in The Journal of Popular Television ⬇️⬇️⬇️

'Even if you don’t watch it with me, I will tell you about it’: Understanding second-hand fanship with television’s influence on romantic partner

Caleb George Hubbard and Ellie Weaver

#FanStudies

intellectdiscover.com/content/jour...
‘Even if you don’t watch it with me, I will tell you about it’: Understanding second-hand fanship with television’s influence on romantic partner | Intellect
How does one partner’s television consumption impact their romantic partner? While romantic relationships often centre on shared values and interests, media preferences – particularly television shows...
intellectdiscover.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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"Where traditional creative writing workshops rely on clear hierarchies, genre coherence, and marketable-length works, #fanfiction communities tend to play with these. There is no single authority whose judgement is final."
Fanfiction Made Me a Literary Scholar - Electric Literature
Fanfiction assumes what any literary scholarship worth its salt must acknowledge: Narrative is a social act
electricliterature.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:25 PM
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This one is unfinished but it's an AU where Sada built AI Turo after the real one died much earlier than in canon. He has no idea that he's his own replacement and it's heartbreaking (in the best way)
archiveofourown.org/works/46951717
archiveofourown.org
January 16, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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BOY DO I HAVE THE SERIES FOR YOU. You like Pokémon? You like robots? You think the robots from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet got a raw deal? Have a post-Violet series that helps remedy that! I also have other stories taking place in Scarletverse, and some about both!

archiveofourown.org/series/4052599
Gakutensoku - BlackjackGabbiani - Pocket Monsters: Scarlet & Violet | Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Versions [Archive of Our Own]
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
archiveofourown.org
January 16, 2026 at 12:36 PM
[FRIDAY READING]

📚 This week, we invite you to discover fan fiction featuring AI or androids! Who knows, maybe you'll want to check out Detroit Become Human or the Portal game series (or play them again!)
#fanfiction #fridayreading 1/3
January 16, 2026 at 12:15 PM
[VENDREDILECTURE]
📚 Cette semaine, nous vous invitons à découvrir des fanfictions mettant en scène l'IA ou les androïdes ! Qui sait, peut-être aurez-vous envie de découvrir Detroit Become Human ou la série de jeux Portal (ou d'y rejouer !)
#fanfiction #vendredilecture
January 16, 2026 at 11:26 AM
📒Aujourd’hui, c’est le #ZineAppreciationDay ! Le thème de cette semaine est la place des IA dans les fanfiction, et puisqu’il n’y a (probablement) pas de zines faites par IA, j’ai décidé de présenter des zines sur Portal, mon jeu vidéo préféré sur les IA/robot :) Les voici sur ce fil ⬇️ #zine (1/4)
January 15, 2026 at 12:39 PM
📒Today is #ZineAppreciationDay! This week's theme is the role of AI in fanfiction, and since there are (probably) no zines made with AI, I decided to feature some zines about Portal, my favorite video game about AI/robot :) Here they are in this thread ⬇️ #zine (1/4)
January 15, 2026 at 12:39 PM
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Hey, #WIPSnips, mark your calendar!

#WSPit returns February 25th, 2026

This is an Author Hype Event

WIPSnips is already great with hype, but this gives you a chance to pitch your work as a whole, published work included.

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity
January 12, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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New article ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Badley, Chip. "Moby-Dick from Below: Fans, Fictions, and Ship Theory." Leviathan 27, no. 3 (2025): 65-82.

#FanStudies

dx.doi.org/10.1353/lvn.....
Project MUSE -- Verification required!
dx.doi.org
January 13, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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What do Star Wars, Tarantino, and fanfiction all have in common? They're all, in part, influenced by Barbarella and Pulp Pop Design! Visit our blog at the link below to read about 8 pop culture phenomena that were created as a result of Barbarella's global impact 💜 #booksky

utpress.utexas.edu/b...
January 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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This week’s #FeaturedArticle is Bucky Barnes/Steve Rogers, #Stucky, one of the Marvel fandom’s most iconic ships. From best friends who went through war and recovery, their bond sparked years of fanfiction, art, edits, and meta. Learn more on Fanlore! https://bit.ly/2slEtsW
January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Aujourd’hui c’est la 🥼 Revue académique ! Voilà quelques articles sur les fanfictions et l’IA !
#fanfiction #fanstudies #IA #intelligenceartificielle
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January 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Today is 🥼 Academic Review day! Here are some articles on fanfiction and AI!
#fanfiction #fanstudies #AI #artificialintelligence
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January 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
[WORD OF THE DAY - ANGST]
📝 Today, we will talk about angst! The angst tag alerts readers that the characters aren't necessarily having a good time : physical, psychological, or emotional distress 😥 🤕 😧
#fanfic #angst #angstfic #wordoftheday 1/3
January 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
[MOT DU JOUR - ANGST]
📝 Aujourd’hui, on vous explique le terme angst ! Le tag angst signale aux lecteurs que les personnages ne font pas forcément passer un bon moment : angoisse physique, psychique ou émotionnelle 😥 🤕 😧
#fanfic #angst #angstfic #motdujour 1/3
January 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
[FRIDAY READING]
📚 It's Friday! This week, we're sharing our latest reads. We've read some One Piece and Star Wars fanfiction !
#fanfiction #fridayreading
January 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
[VENDREDI LECTURE]
📚 Qui dit vendredi, dit lecture ! Pour cette semaine, on vous propose nos dernières lectures de fanfictions de la semaine. A prévoir sur le menu : One Piece et Star Wars !
#fanfiction #vendredilecture
January 9, 2026 at 12:33 PM
📒Today is #ZineAppreciationDay!
🦇 To illustrate the link between fanfiction and copyright, check out the Blood and Brocade zine created by @thevelvetcompote.bsky.social, set in Anne Rice's IWTV universe. Focusing on fashion and our favorite vampires, it encapsulates elegance through the ages! #iwtv
January 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
📒Aujourd’hui, c’est le #ZineAppreciationDay !
🦇 Pour illustrer le lien entre fanfics et droit d’auteur, checkez le zine Blood and Brocade créé par @thevelvetcompote.bsky.social sur IWTV d’Anne Rice. Centré sur la mode chez nos vampires préférés, il condense l’élégance à travers les âges ! #iwtv
January 8, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Today is 🥼 Academic Review day! Here are some articles on fanfiction and copyright!
#fanfiction #fanstudies #copyright #intellectualproperty #law
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January 7, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Aujourd’hui c’est la 🥼 Revue académique ! Voilà quelques articles sur les fanfictions et le droit d’auteur !
#fanfiction #fanstudies #droitdauteur #proprieteintellectuelle #droit
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January 7, 2026 at 12:08 PM