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Welcome to Mind the Tags, where we talk about the history and evolution of fanfiction. Join Emily and Vee as they dive into a new fanfiction topic each episode and interview authors, researchers, journalists, and fans.
Fic is (like totally) Lit: Fanfic vs. Original Fiction
Mind the Tags
55 minutes 35 seconds
8 months ago
Fic is (like totally) Lit: Fanfic vs. Original Fiction
Join Emily and Vee as they discuss the similarities and differences between fanfiction and original fiction, including worldbuilding, copyright, filing off the serial numbers and fanfic that becomes published, and the ever-evolving journey of the Mary Sue.
Topics include: Publishing, legality of fanfiction, creative writing, Philip Roth shade
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Sources from today's ep:
The Big Difference Between Original Fiction and Fanfiction by Margery Bayne
Mary Sue on Fanlore
E44: More Than The Text Of Our Book, ft. Greatest Author Chuck Tingle from the Publishing Rodeo podcast
What Are Derivative Works Under Copyright Law? by Edward A. Haman, J.D.
Filing Off The Serial Numbers on Fanlore
10 books you didn't know started out as fan fiction, from 'Twilight' to 'Star Wars'-inspired stories by Lauren Arzbaecher
Why All Fiction Writers Should Be Learning From Fanfiction by Margery Bayne
Thank you to Erik Potteiger for producing our song and Haflacky for our logo design. Thank you Ollie for editing our sound!
Mind the Tags
Welcome to Mind the Tags, where we talk about the history and evolution of fanfiction. Join Emily and Vee as they dive into a new fanfiction topic each episode and interview authors, researchers, journalists, and fans.