faan fiction

plural faan fictions · alternative faanfiction

1. uncountableFiction about fans and fandom created by members of fandom, incorporating real or fictional members of fandom as characters.

   So far faan fiction could be divided into two classes, fantasy and satire.

   1991 November, Walt Willis, “The Harp that Once or Twice”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 9, page 35

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   LES SPINGE #10 [...] This issue is a little overloaded on faan fiction, but the lettercolumn is good, and Alan Burns' article on subjective reality is good, though I don't much agree with it.

   1963 March, Robert S. Coulson, “Strange Fruit”, in Yandro, volume 11, number 3 (overall #122), pages 13–16

   Fallen Angels is really faan fiction disguised as pro fiction. Everybody in it (the good guys, anyway) is recognizable fan with name changed. As such, it is an enjoyable romp.

   1995 September 29, Cecil Rose, “Re: Worst book by best author”, in rec.arts.sf.written (Usenet), message-ID <i6i$jt8@mars.earthlink.net>

2. countableA work of faan fiction.