It’s a great time to be into fanfiction .

The space is currently in the throes of a digital gold rush for content seekers and creators. There’s something for everyone, about practically anything. But fanfiction, long a force in the corners of the internet that managed to escape the commercial monotony of tech consolidation, has broken its containment. People have noticed what’s happening on places like Wattpad, Archive of Our Own, and FanFiction.net. As online communities like BookTok erode the barriers of entry to the spaces associated with fan work, things are changing.

One not-so-secret secret of the publishing and entertainment industry is that for years now fanfiction forums have been a fertile ground for harvesting content aimed at mass market appeal. E. L. James’ Fifty Shades

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