How Fanfiction is Literary Resistance

Mood: Firery, cozy, and currently plotting the overthrow of capitalism via Romance tropes and cookies. I have a confession to make. A secret that sits in the center of my chest like a warm, purring cat. I write Fanfiction. I also read Fanfiction too. I have been doing it for years, under a handle that has absolutely no connection to my government name, building a quiet little kingdom on the…