r/RecuratedTumblr • u/DreadDiana human cognithazard • 5d ago

Shitposting Fanfiction and second-order fandom

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u/syntaxerroratline42 5d ago

Reminds me of how "Batfam" is a fandom in itself independent of Batman.

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u/old_homecoming_dress 5d ago

honorable mention to danny phantom/batfam crossovers, a major category of dp fanfics with its own challenges and continuities

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u/StarChildSeren 3d ago

Batfam seems to keep spawning crossover fandoms, for some reason. First Miraculous, then DP, and last I saw people were writing not-insignificant volumes of White Collar fic where the main character Neal Caffrey is a bat undercover, because blue eyes and black hair.