Here are entered collections of fiction written by fans of specific authors, books, films, television series, etc., and incorporating the characters and/or settings of those authors or works.

URI: <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2006002523#concept>

Type: Topical Term

Alternate Labels: Fan fic; Fanfic

Broader Terms:

• Fiction

Editorial Notes:

• Web. 3

Sources:

• Work cat.: The democratic genre, 2005: t.p. (Fan fiction) p. 7 (fan fiction (aka fanfic); Fan fiction is published both online and in fanzines) p. 9 (fiction based on a situation and characters originally created by someone else)
• Oxford English dict. online, Apr. 4, 2006 (fan fiction: fiction, usually fantasy or science fiction, written by a fan rather than a professional author, esp. that based on already-existing characters from a television series, book, film, etc.; (also) a piece of such writing; also fanfic or fan fic)

Created: 2006-04-05

Last Modified: 2006-06-05 11:04:16



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