Yes! Sasuke and Naruto can actually be gay and still punch each other a lot. From early internet...
Misty Online: the art of being gay in Naruto Yaoi Smut
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Flip the Coin: Politics of War and Friendship in Naruto Fanfiction
In a tale as big as the Hidden Leaf Village, Bella Prodan explores the AO3 fic where Naruto stops...
The Art of Shipping
When mainstream stories fall short, fanfiction fills the gaps. The Art of Shipping examines how shipping culture creates space for intimacy, identity, and emotional depth that canon often leaves unexplored.
WATCH: The boyband fanfics didn’t start with One Direction
Click below to watch Domie go through the history of boyband fanfics!...
Why the Wattpad hate is immature
There is a loud recurring consensus in online fandom spaces that Wattpad is the bottom tier of...
Completed Fics Destroy My Life. Unfinished Fics Destroy My Mental Stability.
I face two eternal struggles when I read fanfiction. The first is accidentally reading 180,000...
The crossover fanfic line-up that we NEED right now
One of the best parts about fanfiction is that it’s not real, and you can build whatever world you...
Did you know these books are actually fanfiction (probably but let me remind you)
Authors used to treat the word fanfiction like a dirty little secret, but our corner of the...
WATCH: Ranking fanfic careers
Click below to watch Nathalia rank her top five fanfic careers!
From crumbs to a full meal: how fanfiction filled the void before the rise of Thai GL
Before Thai GL gave us the love stories we deserved, fanfiction kept us fed. Now, the genre we...
‘Sorry, English isn’t my first language!’
The vast majority of fanfiction is written in English, but this does not deter those entrenched in fandoms. Ruth George meets four non-natives who have learned a second language via this wonderful world.
Ship Happens: How Writing K-pop Fanfiction Led to Real Love
Fanfiction isn’t just for reading. For one writer, it became the bridge between two lives, proving that sometimes the best plot twist happens off the page.
We need to thank fanfiction for Heated Rivalry.
We’ve all binged Heated Rivalry at an alarming rate and this is a safe space to admit it. But the reason you can’t drop this show isn’t because of the attractive leads or the rise of the BL genre, it’s because the series follows the fanfiction blueprint.
What happens when you become the Y/N in someone’s F1 fanfiction?
It’s normal in the fanfic world to choose the face of your main character. But we don’t question the impact on the person who has been cast. Nora Jo sits down with us to tell her side of the story that has been rewritten.
The Omegaverse will always be weird – and that’s why it works
The Omegaverse has rules, patterns, and a structure that fans instantly recognise but it’s never stopped being strange. So why has one of fanfiction’s most unconventional tropes also become one of its most long-lasting?