fanficdom
English
Etymology
fanfic + -dom
Noun
fanficdom (uncountable)
- The domain of fan fiction and/or fanficcers.
- 1999 March 3, Sining [username], “[Ranma][AMG][Fanfic] Oh my...Ranma? #4”, in rec.arts.anime.creative, Usenet:
- I'm just a poor student trying to contribute to fanficdom.
- 1999 May 22, The Emu [username], “Re: Use of pseudonyms”, in alt.startrek.creative, Usenet:
- It applies particularly in fanficdom. I used to run an XF archive, and I once recieved[sic] three requests in as many weeks for author's names to be removed because their bosses had been wandering a little too close to their corner of cyberspace or because a reader had contacted them in RL.
- 2009 May 15, Alan Heah, “Re: NEW AOS; Dear Jim (Spock Prime), PG, 1/1 (Short Piece)”, in alt.startrek.creative, Usenet:
- I feel canon & commerce do not acknowledge gratitude deep & often enough to fanficdom!
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:fanficdom.
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