With hints of Harry Potter, Supernatural, Twilight, and The Hunger Games, Mortal Instruments is Tumblr fandom dynamite.
On Aug 2, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Corporate entities have woken up and smelled the fandom. Now they're all over it.
On May 27, 2013 by Aja Romano
Now there's one fewer shade of copyright infringement in the endless wormhole of Fifty Shades knockoffs.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Aja Romano
The sexiest video on the Internet today. Also: Roe v. Wade turns 40, pizza-orders-by-computer turn 39, and a gun-control petition goes from Tumblr to D.C.
On Jan 22, 2013 by Cooper Fleishman
The Fourth Wall is fandom's way of protecting itself from outsider prying eyes, harsh judgments, and possible real-life repercussions. Here's why we need to stop being ashamed and let the public in.
On Jan 8, 2013 by Aja Romano
In this week's Fic Rec Wednesday, the anonymously-written "Three Shades of Steele" casts Fifty Shades of Grey heroine Ana Steele in a whole new light.
On Dec 26, 2012 by Aja Romano
These events not only shaped the year in fandom but will continue to impact fans long after 2012.
On Dec 20, 2012 by Aja Romano
The question of how influential—and what kind of influence—a fan can have over other fans is a very difficult one, but these 10 individuals made a clear impact this past year.
On Dec 17, 2012 by Aja Romano
What happens when One Direction fanfic goes very, very bad.
On Dec 12, 2012 by Aja Romano
From Andrew Hussie to Amanda Palmer, these are the people who irrevocably impacted fandom in 2012—for better and for worse.
On Dec 11, 2012 by Aja Romano
For the first time, Time and Goodreads both selected the same work as the book of the year, John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars.
On Dec 5, 2012 by Aja Romano
Author Stephenie Meyer's blockbuster franchise may be coming to a close, but its legacy will loom large in fandom.
On Nov 20, 2012 by Aja Romano
Internet "voiceman" Brock Baker reads from the bestselling "mommy porn" novel Fifty Shades of Grey using 50 different celebrity voices—starting Christopher Walken's.
On Nov 15, 2012 by Michelle Jaworski
Nicholas White considers the identity politics unfolding online these days.
On Nov 15, 2012 by Nicholas White
But. as we found out on Twitter today, his mom thinks gran should be allowed to "get her rock on."
On Nov 13, 2012 by Kris Holt
