https://fanmusing.neocities.org/ Articles from Fanmusing https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/On-the-Wakfu-Subtitles/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/On-the-Wakfu-Subtitles/ Verse Atoui Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Wakfu is a French cartoon that came out in the late 2000s, based on the equally French MMO Dofus. A lot of its subtitles... are not good. I would even go so far as to say that they are very bad. Which I found baffling enough to write a full article about. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/How-to-get-more-fanworks-of-your-ship/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/How-to-get-more-fanworks-of-your-ship/ Verse Atoui Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Want more art of your blorbo? More fics of your ship? Great news! There are ways to get those. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/video-game-mechanics-in-fics/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/video-game-mechanics-in-fics/ DiLithium / KFC Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A short diatribe on how video game mechanics can inform the worlds in which they exist and how they can be used by the characters to navigate it in fascinating ways. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/crackshipping-crossover-pairings-rarepairs-and-you/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/crackshipping-crossover-pairings-rarepairs-and-you/ DiLithium / KFC Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A short explanation on why a crackship / crossover ship / rarepair might be a creative endeavour you should invest in. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/In-Defense-of-Canon/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/In-Defense-of-Canon/ Verse Atoui Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hating the source material is an honored tradition in many fandoms. While not inherently a bad thing, this article shall be canon's defense attorney. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/Fandom-has-an-intersexism-problem/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/Fandom-has-an-intersexism-problem/ Verse Atoui Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Fandom spaces can feel quite unwelcoming to intersex fans. Here is why, and how we as a community can fix it. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/how-to-build-a-community/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/how-to-build-a-community/ Verse Atoui Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT While the word fandom nowadays is used interchangeably with hobby, it was originally coined to refer to a community of fans. So to build a fandom, one needs to build a community. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/asgaya-and-discussion-of-bigotry-in-fiction/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/asgaya-and-discussion-of-bigotry-in-fiction/ Prae Obscura Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT This piece covers one character from the ill-fated trilogy of Blair Witch spin-off computer games that released in 2000. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/an-open-letter-about-art/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/an-open-letter-about-art/ Prae Obscura Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Art should be pursued as much as it is desired. It is a vice and a tool that exists in neutrality, to be wielded as all words are, in pursuit of mystery and comfort. https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/a-brief-exercise-in-writing-plural-systems/ https://fanmusing.neocities.org/posts/a-brief-exercise-in-writing-plural-systems/ Prae Obscura Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT As named by my wretched husband, the Xbox Live Method is a simple thought experiment that eases the stress of over-thinking how to write a set of characters in one body.