Today, the #J-Rock fandom takes center-stage! Since its rise to prominence near the turn of the century, fans have established a community around RPF, translations, and second-hand merchandise for their favorite J-Rock bands. Come find out more on Fanlore: https://bit.ly/4uXYmBc
This #Thurminology, we're covering #Folksonomies, a term for classification systems created not by site owners, but by the users themselves. Want to learn more? Check out our Fanlore page for more information: https://bit.ly/3RN26Hg
This #PlatonicTuesday is all about the popular Aragorn and Legolas Friendship from #TheLordofTheRings. Their friendship inspires fanfiction that is action and drama-driven and often focuses on their first meeting. Check out their Fanlore page to read more! https://bit.ly/4fz3Iye
This week’s #ShipSunday is Hades/Persephone! One of Greek mythology fandom’s most enduring ships, inspiring fanfiction, fanart, musicals, and endless discussion about romance, agency, death, rebirth, and pomegranates. Read more on Fanlore: https://bit.ly/44adsaY
Get cozy with your coffee and pastry of your choice, because it's time for Fanlore's Annual Bingo Challenge! Join us from June 16th-29th. Fulfill the challenge by getting a bingo, blackout, or total blackout, and you could earn yummy badges! bit.ly/FanloreBingo26
Today's #FeaturedArticle is about the #FairyTaleAU, fanworks that put characters in situations from fairy tales! Usually featuring magic, true love’s kiss, and happy endings, these AUs are widely popular. Do you enjoy fairy tale AUs? Let us know! https://bit.ly/3LspSFI
This #FeaturedArticle, we're spotlighting #HanLuke! The history of this #StarWars ship is fandom lores by itself. Once upon a time in the early 80s, publishing Han/Luke fic was met with swift resistance and boycott threats. Curious? Learn more on Fanlore: https://bit.ly/4uFfA5m
This week’s Featured Article is The K/S Netfan-Printzine Fan Wars - the clashes between the #KirkSpock print zine community and the online #StarTrek fandom. The main sources of conflict were elitism and differences in fandom culture. Learn more on Fanlore: https://bit.ly/4fBG9Vi
This week’s #FeaturedArticle is Sussex Retirement! One of #SherlockHolmes fandom’s most enduring tropes. From domestic fics to reunions and one-last-case adventures, fans have imagined countless happy endings in the Sussex cottage. Read more on Fanlore: https://bit.ly/4uauC35
Fanlore is finding a new way to thank our hard-working editors: Milestone badges! When editors reach certain editing milestones they will now be able to claim triumphant new badges. Find out more on our help page: https://bit.ly/4fZXd7s
