Check out this awesome post from Rose Fischer on Natacha Guyot’s blog, Science Fiction, Transmedia, and Fandom!
I write fanfiction because it’s fun. I wanted to share this because I think fanfiction is a hot button topic in the social circles I belong to.
Fanfic authors get a LOT of flack for their writing, and I’ve written other posts about why I think fanfiction can (and should) be taken seriously.
This time, I just want to say that everything doesn’t have to be so darn serious and important! I don’t understand why it has to be such a big deal if fans want to write stories about their favorite characters. Everyone has certain things we just do because we want to, because we enjoy them, because they’re fun. Fanfiction is one of those things for me.
My most popular long-running fanfiction project is a series of short stories entitled Vader’s Cat. It’s about an orange kitten who adopts Darth Vader and grows up to be a…
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