“Fanfiction is the madwoman in mainstream culture’s attic, but the attic won’t contain it forever….”
“Fanfiction is the madwoman in mainstream culture’s attic, but the attic won’t contain it forever. Writing and reading fanfiction isn’t just something you do; it’s a way of thinking critically about the media you consume, of being aware of all the implicit assumptions that a canonical work carries with it, and of considering the possibility that those assumptions might not be the only way things have to be.”
–
Anne Jamison,
Fic: Why Fan Fiction is Taking Over the World.
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