Why Fanfiction Scares Me

Transformative works are an opportunity for readers and writers alike to explore sexuality safely, but are writers exploring their own fantasies, or recycling other people’s?

Ten Thoughts Every Older Fan Has

The fandom experience has been a near-constant part of my life for almost 20 years, but at the same time, fan spaces have changed so much. Here’s a glimpse into the mind of an elder fan who has seen a lot of changes.

The Problem With BL

Debates are never won by the loudest shouter: both sides have a valid point, if only you would stop and listen to each other for a moment.

How Do You Choose?

Looking ahead to the Summer ’19 anime line-up.

Should Fandom Include Adult-Only Spaces?

Simple answer: yes.
Long answer: still yes, but keep reading.

How Do You Write?

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about fanfiction. I mean, I think about fanfiction a lot anyway, but specifically I’ve been thinking about the process of writing fanfiction.

Asexuality and erotica

Believe it or not, it’s possible for an asexual person to enjoy reading about sex.

How Do You Read?

My love of fanfiction hasn’t changed much in 20 years, but the way I read it definitely has.