Episode Twenty-Three: Age in Fandom

Cover Artist: Suppiedoodles
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Featuring: A lot of talk about a topic we’ve danced around before – age in fandom. With special guests athletiger and Ferret’s Mom, we delve into how people experience this world at different age points. Then we hear from you on the same topic, before your trope-off update and events forecast.

Full Episode

Interview: Ferret’s Mom, Interview: Athletiger, Let’s Talk: Flerret In Their 30s, Trope-Off, Community Talks, Events Forecast

(Scroll down for individual segments)

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Show Notes:

Thanks to suppiedoodles, Ferret’s Mom, Athletiger, Only, Marie, and everyone who chatted with us across various servers.

• Ferret’s Mom’s Author Recs
  • Speranza
  • Astolat
  • Resonant
• Athletiger’s Fic Recs
  • Black Butterfly by authorindistress
  • I (created from fantasies) exist solely for you by mizzy
  • Plunge by Kiyaar
• Resonant’s “How to Write a Sex Scene” Essay
• Ferret’s Twitter (For Trope-Off)
• STB Discord Server
• STB Bingo (Tumblr)
• Events Forecast
• How To Get A Hold of Us:
  • Tumblr
  • Discord
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Website
  • Email
  • Fandom Feelings
  • iTunes
  • Stitcher
  • Spotify

Segments:

Introduction:
Coming up on this episode…

Interview: Ferret’s Mom
Nature of Fandom, Pre-Internet Fandom, Printing Out Fanfic, Community Member vs. Consumer, Flame and Ferret’s Mom are now BFFs

Let’s Talk: Flerret in Their 30s
Not Giving Many Fucks, Liking What We Like, Carrying Experience, Feeling Old, Respecting Journeys

Interview: Athletiger
Growing up on the internet, Wikipedia Editor Tig, Being a Young Mod, Fandom Community

Minis:
Community Talks, Trope-Off, Events Forecast

Music Credit:

On My Way by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4163-on-my-way
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/