essays

"Systematic Fiction", Jumpchain, CYOAs, the Celestial Forge and (You)!

A treatise exploring the latest... advances? in fanfiction

Jul 19, 2024 •

Macro Review: The Shills List as of 2024 (Part 1: Main Shills)

Every work I've added to the extremely famous recommendation list and why, part one

Jul 8, 2024 •

28(+3) Reviews: The Pokemon Fanfiction Zeitgeist

Where did Pokemon fics come from? Where are they going? Why does the Borne of Caution guy want to bang his Vulpix?

Mar 11, 2023 •

Book Review: Mad Investor Chaos and the Woman of Asmodeus

Eliezer Yudkowsky returns with the most mainstream-appealing glowfic ever written, which as you'll find out doesn't actually mean much

Jan 16, 2022 •

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts