"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When I was in high school, I experienced a canon event in every young nerd’s life: I was obsessively ...

Aug. 18 (UPI) --The fan fiction genre has undergone an enemies-to-lovers story arc of its own. Once largely dismissed by the literary world, writing that reimagines existing franchises, characters and ...

Fan fiction — the creation of unsanctioned, unofficially published, new works usually based on popular novels or films — was intentionally never mainstream. There are the legal issues — copyright laws ...

The following article contains discussions of fanfics that depict topics such as violence, sexual violence, and suicide.

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...

Thanks to the internet, the line between fans and the objects of their fan-love grows thinner with each passing year. Whether it’s through Twitter, fan art, fan fiction, or fan videos, fan culture has ...

Emma Watson, seen at the world premiere of "Little Women" in 2019, played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films and is central to the fan fiction subgenre known as “Dramione.” File Photo by John ...

When I was in high school, I experienced a canon event in every young nerd’s life: I was obsessively engaging with a piece of pop culture and found myself thinking, “Wait … why aren’t these characters ...