What does crack mean AO3?
What does crack mean AO3?
When dealt with seriously, the phrase “Crack Treated Seriously” might be used, a tag or description probably popularised on AO3. The implication is that though the author considers the premise silly, the story is not written to be primarily humorous.
What is a dark fanfiction?
‘” Common tropes that fandom at large deems “dark fic” are stories where characters are active serial killers, in the mafia or other organized crime, or are enslaved in some way (either fantasy/science-fiction inspired or… not that).
Why is it called crack fic?
A Crack Fic is often considered the result of a challenge, either from someone besides the author or from the author themselves; “this idea is completely unworkable, but I bet I can make it work.” The name stems from the notion that the author must have been ingesting some illegal substance just to think up the idea.
What is established relationship fanfic?
Established relationship refers to a genre of fanfic in which the characters focused upon are assumed (or specifically stated) to be romantically involved when the story starts. This tag is often applied to works where the two characters are not canonically in a relationship, and there works would be AUs.
What is a missing scene fic?
Some fandoms with visual sources use the phrase missing scene for stories set during a particular episode of the source text but not within aired material. It is also sometimes used for fanacs created to fill perceived plot holes and other unsatisfying moments in canon.
What does fluff mean in fanfic?
(n.) Fanfic without angst; any pleasant, feel-good story. Fluff may lack plot; however, unlike a PWP the focus is not sex, but displays of affection between two or more characters, whether their relationship is romantic or not.
What does crack treated seriously mean?
It’s basically a story that starts off with a ridiculous premise. Sometimes the ridiculousness is carried through the story itself. Sometimes not. I’ve written plenty of “crack treated seriously” fics and they are my absolute love in fic.
What does established relationship mean in ao3?
What is a well established relationship?
According to the majority of Brits, dating someone for three months or longer, being exclusive, or having your own toothbrush or your own things at the other person’s house all constitute an established relationship.
What is Slow Burn in fanfiction?
So what is a slow burn story? Well, to put it simply, it’s a story that doesn’t try to rush itself or keep escalating things as the story goes on.
How long is a slow burn?
UrbanDictionary has the following definition for “slow burn”: A fanfiction genre in which the characters that are romantically shipped take a very long time to get together. It could be 30 chapters before they even brush elbows.