Since its launch in 2008, Archive of Our Own (AO3) has grown to amass nearly 750,000 users and over 2 million individual fan fiction works.2 Its code is open source, and the archive has been designed, coded, and maintained nearly
Tumblrpocalypse Special, Part 9
Today’s scholarly reaction to the Tumblrpocalypse comes from Katherine E. Morrissey, who is an Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University. It’s from a Twitter thread, reposted with permission. “Some fans are using Tumblr’s new content restrictions as a call
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“Vidding” documentaries (2008)
“Vidding” documentaries (2008) Vidding (2008) is a series of six short documentaries produced by the Organization for Transformative Works for inclusion in the Learning Library of MIT’s New Media Literacies project. These films are part of a larger group of
transformativeworks: This month we’re celebrating Transformative Works and Cultures (TWC), the OTW’s international peer-reviewed academic online journal focused on media studies which has published its 20th issue. Today we’re taking a deeper look at TWC’s history. Paul Booth and Lucy
TWC Vol. 20 Published
tea-and-liminality: cathexys: transformativeworksandcultures: Table of Contents TWC Editor, Editorial: Works in Progress Theory Rebecca Wanzo, African American acafandom and other strangers: New genealogies of fan studies Kathryn Hemmann, Queering the media mix: The female gaze in Japanese fan comics Anne Gilbert, What we
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New issue of Transformative Works and Cultures
Volume 18 of the open-access fan studies journal TWC is out, full of great analysis about fan culture. Check out the articles below! Editorial Performance and performativity in fandom – Lucy Bennett, Paul J. Booth Theory Self-representation in literary fandom: Women’s leisure
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