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snowflake_challenge #2:
In your own space, talk about your fannish origin story.
In 2001 I started watching reruns of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I had only just gotten a new computer with internet capability. I had no idea what fandom or even fanfiction was, but I soon came across some while looking for people who were just as obsessed over this show as I was. The first forum I found was Buffyworld I think? I saw people posting fanfiction in the forum and I didn't know what I was doing but I thought THIS. I want to do THIS.
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I would also like to say that fandom has saved my life several times over.
snowflake_challenge #2: In your own space, talk about your fannish origin story.
In 2001 I started watching reruns of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I had only just gotten a new computer with internet capability. I had no idea what fandom or even fanfiction was, but I soon came across some while looking for people who were just as obsessed over this show as I was. The first forum I found was Buffyworld I think? I saw people posting fanfiction in the forum and I didn't know what I was doing but I thought THIS. I want to do THIS.
( Read more... )
I would also like to say that fandom has saved my life several times over.
