Thursday, January 06, 2005
The Fanfiction Glossary
An interesting guide to various terms in fan fiction -- and while I'm not a fan fiction reader or writer, lots of terms apply to fan discussions in general.
We've had some discussion about having "Fan Jargon" panels at CONvergence, and there's historically been some resistance to an hour that focuses on thirty or forty year old fanzine slang, but if the panel can include a good amount of modern, internet slang, that's definitely something that would be worthwhile to see. And something like this might be a good start...
An interesting guide to various terms in fan fiction -- and while I'm not a fan fiction reader or writer, lots of terms apply to fan discussions in general.
We've had some discussion about having "Fan Jargon" panels at CONvergence, and there's historically been some resistance to an hour that focuses on thirty or forty year old fanzine slang, but if the panel can include a good amount of modern, internet slang, that's definitely something that would be worthwhile to see. And something like this might be a good start...
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