fanficdom

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English

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Etymology

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From fanfic +‎ -dom.

Noun

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fanficdom (uncountable)

  1. The domain of fan fiction and/or fanficcers.
    • 1999 March 3, Sining [username], “[Ranma][AMG][Fanfic] Oh my...Ranma? #4”, in rec.arts.anime.creative[1] (Usenet):
      I'm just a poor student trying to contribute to fanficdom.
    • 1999 May 22, The Emu [username], “Re: Use of pseudonyms”, in alt.startrek.creative[2] (Usenet):
      It applies particularly in fanficdom. I used to run an XF archive, and I once recieved[sic] three requests in as many weeks for author's names to be removed because their bosses had been wandering a little too close to their corner of cyberspace or because a reader had contacted them in RL.
    • 2009 May 15, Alan Heah, “Re: NEW AOS; Dear Jim (Spock Prime), PG, 1/1 (Short Piece)”, in alt.startrek.creative[3] (Usenet):
      I feel canon & commerce do not acknowledge gratitude deep & often enough to fanficdom!
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:fanficdom.