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Routledge Advances in Fan and Fandom Studies

About the Book Series

This exciting and innovative series publishes new and cutting-edge research on everything fan- and fandom-related. Covering all forms of media, the series presents new insights into this dynamic subject. We welcome new submissions to the series. To enquire about a submission, please contact the commissioning editor for media, cultural and communication studies, Suzanne Richardson, at [email protected],

3 Series Titles


Exploring Doctor Who Fandom Through Screenwriting Practice-As-Research Otherness, Intersectionality and Fan Studies

Exploring Doctor Who Fandom Through Screenwriting Practice-As-Research: Otherness, Intersectionality and Fan Studies

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Kathryn Beaton
September 12, 2025

Exploring Doctor Who Fandom Through Screenwriting Practice-As-Research: Otherness, Intersectionality and Fan Studies explores the diversity of fans and how they form and express their identity within fandom. Main themes in this book include otherness, fans with disabilities, fans within the LGBTQIA...

Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction Pocket Publics

Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction: Pocket Publics

1st Edition

By Anne Kustritz
May 06, 2025

This book explores slash fan fiction communities during the pivotal years of the late 1990s and early 2000s as the practice transitioned from print to digital circulation. Delving into over ten years of online and in-person ethnography, the book offers an in-depth examination of slash fan fiction –...

Fan Podcasts Rewatch, Recap, Review

Fan Podcasts: Rewatch, Recap, Review

1st Edition

By Anne Korfmacher
June 28, 2024

Starting from the observation of the ubiquity of fan podcasts engaging in media commentary, this book explores three fan podcast genres in which commentary manifests as a structuring form: rewatch and reread podcasts, recap podcasts, and review podcasts. The author conducts a formalist genre ...

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