When it comes to fanfiction and academics, there is a long history of non-fans writing and doing things that fans don’t particularly like, so you should be extraordinarily careful when you introduce fanfiction-based exercises to wary young fans.
Guest Post by Gabrielle Bondi… Five Things Readers and Fans Don’t Know About YA Movies But Should (Part 2)
November 28, 2012 by
After leaving the test screening for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt. 1, I was bombarded with questions about literally every scene in the book.
Guest Post by Maria Selke: Harnessing Fandom to Teach the Hero’s Journey
July 12, 2012 by
I’ve always been proud of my fandom, but I’m even more thrilled that it is a powerful tool for instruction in my classroom.