Even if you’ve never read fanfiction - generally defined as fan-made (often romantic) writing related to an already-existing story universe - you’ve probably seen it lately thanks to movies and television shows borrowing from fanfiction tropes and plots.Īfter witnessing a significant drought in the mainstream romance movie department, fans of love stories have spent recent months swooning over films like To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (“fake dating”), Set It Up (“matchmaker”), Crazy Rich Asians (“secret royalty”), and Love, Simon (“secret admirer”), all of which have reinvigorated the often-underestimated genre this year. It’s both a way to waste time online and the basis for a series of powerful and real communities. Fanfiction is a strange and magical thing: it’s at once an undervalued art form and the butt of endless jokes.
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