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Newsday Fanfic Report

Posted by: Melissa

June 10, 2003, 12:59 PM

Newsday presents a general report on HP fanfic. Quotage:

Move over, J.K. Rowling. Frustrated with waiting for the author to supply the answers - presumably in her fifth book, "The Order of the Phoenix," due to hit bookstores June 21 - fans have taken matters into their own hands. They've logged on by the tens of thousands to a "fan fiction" network to write their own passages, spinning scenarios into chapters and - in some cases - entire books that are posted online, reviewed, e-mailed to friends and chewed over in chat rooms.

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I am sort of scared of these fan fics, they get a bit dodgy.

Posted by Brosia, OoM 2 [WBM] on November 03, 2009, 05:06 PM report to moderator

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