fan fiction
"Fan fiction" involves fans creating new stories using characters and settings from existing works, often shared online within fan communities.
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Definition
B2Literature
(informal)Creative writing by fans using characters and settings from existing works.
Example
- She wrote fan fiction about her favorite TV show, imagining new adventures for the characters.
B2Media
(informal, online)Stories by enthusiasts that expand on the universe of a popular book, movie, or TV show.
Example
- Many fans post their fan fiction on websites dedicated to their favorite series.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fan fiction":
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