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FanFiction.Net is an automated fan fiction archive site launched in 1998 by software designer Xing Li. It has over 12 million registered users and allows users to submit, review, and interact with fan fiction stories in various categories and genres.
Fan fiction is fiction written by fans based on existing works of fiction, using copyrighted characters, settings or other intellectual properties. Learn about the origin, development and legal issues of fan fiction, and see some examples from different media and genres.
Learn how fanfiction can face copyright infringement lawsuits and fair use defenses in the United States. See examples of cases involving Rocky, The Catcher in the Rye, and Gone with the Wind.
Archive of Our Own (AO3) is a nonprofit open source site for fanfiction and other fanworks created by the Organization for Transformative Works. The site has over 13 million works in various fandoms, tags, and ratings, and was attacked by a hacker group in 2023.
Web fiction is literature available primarily or solely on the Internet, often in serial form. Learn about the history, publication platforms, business models, and types of web fiction, such as web novels, fan fiction, and interactive novels.
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality is a fan fiction by Eliezer Yudkowsky that adapts the Harry Potter story to explain complex concepts in cognitive science and philosophy. Harry invents partial transfiguration, which transmutes parts of wholes by applying timeless physics, and uses it to defeat Voldemort and save the world.
Learn about the community of fans of the Harry Potter books and films who participate in various activities related to the series. Find out about the history, culture, celebrities, fan sites, and awards of the fandom.
The Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) is a nonprofit, fan activist organization that runs Archive of Our Own (AO3), among other projects. AO3 was launched in 2009 as an open-source, non-commercial, non-profit archive for fan fiction and other fanwork.