The first and the last, the beginning and the end
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The shifting nature of fanworks in the age of Twitter fic
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Unlimited extra hours in the digital ball pit
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“Harry, however, had never been less interested in Quidditch; he was rapidly becoming obsessed with Draco Malfoy.”
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Listener mail on double standards in shipping, spec scripts vs fanfiction, and how the podcast gets made
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What-ifs, left turns, and the kinds of things that fans like to change
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Consuming media on repeat is one of the hallmarks of fandom
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From elevators to storage closets to Canadian shacks
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What do people mean when they say they use fiction to “cope”?
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Revisiting the eternal conversation about monetization and fanfic with copyright lawyer Earlgreytea68
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A conversation about race, literature, fandom, and The Dark Fantastic
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(and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
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Listener mail on defining canon, actors and shipping, feeling stuck in a fandom, and more
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Betts, a fic writer and pro writing instructor, talks about how writing practices inform each other
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Is fandom today just an exercise in corporate exploitation?
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We watched The Rise of Skywalker. It was certainly a movie.
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The past year’s big stories: Tumblr, the “monoculture,” streaming services, and J. K. Rowling
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How do you manage power dynamics in fandom—especially when they’re so hard to define?
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