HPswl-CumbercookieSep 9, 20193 minShow Your Aces! Ace Representation in Sherlock FanfictionIf you are a "Sherlock" fan, not unlike myself, it is likely that you have come across a decent number of fanfictions where Sherlock is m...
mashazartAug 26, 20193 minWhat's a Social Media AU?If you’re over twenty years old and in fandom, you probably haven’t heard of “Social Media AUs.” If you’re a teenager or young adult whos...
ZoëAug 19, 20193 minWhat to do when you've read all the chapters of a WIPCry. That's it. That's all you can do. Okay, I'm being dramatic, but there's really little you can do when you reach the end of a work in...
ZoëAug 12, 20193 minTrope trends (or that time when everyone was super into mafia fanfics)I really hope this wasn't just a thing within the 1D fandom because I really want to laugh with someone about the time around 2013 when e...
ZoëJul 31, 20193 minTo tag or not to tagI used to love AO3's tagging system more than anything. It's still a great feature, but not something I use as often anymore. I've notice...
Anna PoddsJul 29, 20192 minWhat's up with podfics?I've been recording and listening to podfics for, what, nearly four years now? So I have a vested interest in more people learning about ...
ZoëJul 20, 20194 minHow to write for FANFICEDUPDATED July 20, 2019 Even before I launched FANFICED, I debated on whether I would be accepting guest posts for the blog and, if so, wha...
ZoëJul 1, 20194 minSoulmates, soulmates and more soulmatesA trope that tends to be found in multiple fandoms I've come across is the soulmate fic. While there are many different kinds of soulmate...
ZoëJun 24, 20194 minOptimizing your fanfic searchIs there anything better than Archive Of Our Own's search function? There probably is, but I refuse to acknowledge it. AO3's Work Search ...
ZoëJun 10, 20192 minHow I track my fanfiction readingLast July, amidst boredom and an increased amount of reading, I realized that I had no real way to know how much I'd really been reading....
ZoëJun 3, 20193 minOrganizing your fanfiction libraryOver the time I've been interested in fanfiction, I've read thousands of them, and keeping those thousands of fanfics organized when I dow...
ZoëJun 1, 20192 minWhat is FANFICED?Well, that's a great question. The short answer is: a blog about fanfiction. The long answer is the same as the short answer, but with a ...