It's Lit! S2E1 — The Case for Fan Fiction

It's Lit!•Season 2•Episode 1

The Case for Fan Fiction

Feb 27, 20206 min

For years writers of fan fiction were shamed, the butt of jokes, and even subject to copyright litigation. However, in the past few years, with the fan fiction writers of today becoming the published mainstream authors of today the past time is a celebrated benchmark

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Lindsay Ellis

Lindsay Ellis

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Episode Summary

"The Case for Fan Fiction" is episode 1 of It's Lit! season 2. It aired on February 27, 2020.

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