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ishie bishounen WKF (Well-Known Fan) -- Lord knows who makes the distinction. Usually abbreviated to BNF. Also called a superfan. Having bishonen qualities. "Beautiful young man" -- refers to any male so inhumanly handsome that he's pretty, as often seen in popular anime. Although not generally automatically associated with adult stories, this word's etymology is covered in Yumemisama's full explanation of anime/manga adult story classifications. BLFC The acronym for Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest. fiction blogs Short for "weblogs" -- denotes any online diaries or journals. LiveJournal is popular with the fic crowd. anime/mang a anime/mang a general, falling out of usage Blue An old-but-still-going-strong Believers Beast/Nightcrawler/anyone-cool-&-blue fanclub. comics BNF The acronym for Big Name Fan. old fandom BOTW The acronym for Babe Of The Week. Sentinel, others boyfic breaking the fourth wall Brit-pick, britpick A sarcastic term for stories big on action, explosions, and violence but low on character development. The fourth wall is what you can't see when you look at a movie or a comic panel -- the invisible barrier which separates fantasy from reality. A character breaks the fourth wall when they speak or refer directly to their audience or creator, revealing awareness of their fictional existence. Not strictly a fanfic term, but a useful one. The fourth wall is pretty much a shattered ruin in any Subreality story or metafic. To correct or betaread a story in such a way that brings its lexicon, spelling, etc. in line with British usage. The BLFC is an annual competition at San Jose X-Files general Harry Potter State University which challenges entrants to write Bulwer-Lytton the worst possible novel-opening sentence. Edward Fiction fiction George Bulwer-Lytton was a minor Victorian Contest, The novelist and the original author of the notorious "It was a dark and stormy night." bunny See plot bunny. general bunny bunnyslipper s, predatory canaballistic Short for "boink bunny" -- somebody met for casual playful sex, often in the context of a convention. Not comics, technically a fanfic term, and not a very common one, but it does pop up! Term created/popularized by Trisha Sebastian. anime/mang a Namely Wink-Wink and Nudge-Nudge, writer Abyss's imaginary sentient footwear. It's a long general story. Suffice it to say that they're small, cute, fluffy, and known throughout comic fanficdom as the most 160
C&C canon casual fan, casual CBFFAs dangerous creatures in the multiverse. C "Comments And Criticism" -- another word for feedback. According to Andrew Dynon, "Authors need the former to survive -- without it they either curl up into a ball and die, or buy an Uzi and take out a K-Mart. They don't like the latter, and will often respond with posts the size of doctoral theses as to why they are right and you are wrong." An adjective referring to a character, event, plotline, etc. which happened "for real" -- the actual professional source material. Note that "canon" is a term used throughout most fanficdoms, not just here. On the Star Trek fanfic forums, this is sometimes jokingly referred to as TDC (The Dread Canon). See also fanon. A fan who merely enjoys reading/watching, as opposed to an active fan. The Annual Comic-Book Fan-Fiction Awards, an open fic/writer popularity vote first instituted in early 1998 -- voting is conducted in December/January (watch this site and others) and the results are presented in a rather unique form in March (hopefully!). The virtual award taken home by winners is called the Creative License. anime/mang a general Star Trek comics CC See Conventional Couple Roswell CFAN The Comic-Book Fanfic Authors' Network (yes, I know the acronym doesn't fit exactly) -- the major hubsite for comic ficdom, now on hiatus. comics challenge An informal game played in writing circles -- one person says "Hey, I dare you to write about [X]!" and anyone who likes the idea responds with a story about it. [X] can be a character, a particular set of characters, a crossover, a situation, an event, or even a set of funny lines or objects that must be included within the body of the story. A challenge must be interesting, unusual, and original -- something that hasn't been done before, if possible. Ie. if characters X and Y have been written as a couple a hundred times already, asking for more stories about them is not a challenge. challenge fic Any story written as the result of a challenge. A Japanese suffix that implies that one is younger and more innocent. It could be translated as -chan "sweetie," "little one," "dear," or even "junior." Used as an endearment or as a component of the word chanslash. general general anime/mang a chan Short for chanslash. Star Wars Slash stories wherein one member of the pairing is chanslash under the legal age of consent (usually between 13- Star Wars 18 years of age but can also be under 21). When George Lucas based the Jedi upon Samurai 161
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Table of Contents I. Introduction..
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more stories, and sharing funny tid
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yet understandable enough, to intro
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justifiable, and believable. 1 It i
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well as the act of worship (activel
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This leads Maygra 2 , a prominent f
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the fandoms are well-known. Slash-
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equality and beyond social stereoty
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uses his authorial position to loos
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fandoms, and are 2) people outside
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that writing in and for Anthropolog
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in ethnographic narrative, which ha
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very analytically thereafter. Jenki
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web. In a way the nature of convers
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affected not simply by the object o
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This is emphasized by how they view
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participation: In order to limit se
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order to find an earlier post, one
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academic audience might find such a
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linked, text with the connections o
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consumers: Consumers only passively
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fandoms, and an active member in ot
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proud of her ability to slash every
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accompanying it online, would be to
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Harry Potter fandom, since I find t
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We were talking recently about our
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they had no sense and the plotlines
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the 5 th Harry Potter book. In any
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discussed in the following sections
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These OOC chats in Yuri’s game ar
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nor as an act for the game specific
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discussion of both themes in the ne
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of HP fandom, two significantly. Fi
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will be portrayed as OOC, and a sto
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enough, let's go!” Canon is, with
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use several different ideas of plag
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keeps very busy. Once back at home
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make it have a plot, but it didn’
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just acknowledge that the character
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Though many would answer that “mo
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For both of these fandoms Eiko freq
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and even fewer fans will publish wh
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authors she likes, and then utilize
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who does not participate with other
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of identity as fan, much as an acad
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aggression (and, depending on the d
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found friends through her activitie
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formation. In the same sense that t
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meaning, no climax.” What is inte
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It’s not something that’s immed
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nonetheless. However generally, she
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mood” when she will want to read
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characters, I was afraid that once
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