Dracula
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[edit] Introduction
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[edit] Terminology
Below is a list of terms and their definitions that are used in this fan community.
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[edit] Timeline
Below is a partial timeline of events that took place in this fan community.
[edit] 1976
- In 1976, Interview With The Vampire was published.
[edit] 1983 to 1987
- More fandoms were represented in fanzines during the mid 1980s. The following fandoms were represented in fanzines during this period: "ST, SW, Raiders of the Lost Ark, mixed media zines, Battlestar Galactica, S&H, Space: 1999, Dracula, SF, Doctor Who, westerns, The Questor Tapes, B7, Buck Rogers, Hill Street Blues, Darkover, Alias Smith and Jones, A-Team, Airwolf, Captain Scarlet, Dark Shadows, Greatest American Hero, Hardcastle & McCormick, Indiana Jones, Knight Rider, MASH, Magnum PI, Miami Vice, The Professionals, The Phoenix, Rat Patrol, Remington Steele, Riptide, Simon & Simon, Man from UNCLE, Wizards and Warriors, Wild, Wild West, Man from Atlantis, Superman, Sapphire & Steel, Tales of the Gold Monkey, TJ Hooker, Tomorrow People, Blade Runner, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Sherlock Holmes, Japanimation, the Chronicles of Amber, etc.“ (Langley)
- During the mid 1980s, personal computers, aided by their word processing programs, started to have an impact on the publication of fanzines. They, along with the growth of coping services, led to a growth in the number of fanzines and created a situation where more fen could produce their own, high quality fanzines.
[edit] 1985
- In 1985, The Vampire Lestat was published. [1]
[edit] 1988
- In 1988, The Queen of the Damned was published. [2]
[edit] 1999
- In 1999, Anne Rice threatened a number of fans with legal action. This was followed up with cease and desist letters being sent to fan fiction sites and, in 2000, a personal statement being published on her website saying that she was hurt by people writing fan fiction based on materials. This all culminated in 2001 with FanFiction.Net recieving a cease and desist letter.
[edit] 2001
- On August 17, 2001, the Vampire Chronicles LiveJournal community vampchronicles was created. [3]
[edit] 2002
- On November 14, 2002, the Anne Rice LiveJournal community annerice was created. [4]
[edit] 2003
- On September 10, 2003, the LiveJournal community dochelsing was created. [5]
- On September 11, 2003, the LiveJournal community punkvamps was founded. [6] It would host Anne Rice (Fandom), Good Charlotte, Green Day, Linkin Park, The 69 Eyes fan fiction.
- On September 30, 2003, the Dracula mailing list bramstokersdraculasociety was created. [7]
- On October 26, 2003, the vampire related fan fiction LiveJournal community vamp_fiction was created. [8]
[edit] 2004
- On June 10, 2004, the Anne Rice mailing list savagegardenfiction was created. [9]
- On June 19, 2004, the Vampire Chronicles LiveJournal community vc_hfanfiction was created. [10]
- On August 4, 2004, the LiveJournal community theborgopass was created. [11]
- On November 10, 2004, the LiveJournal community draculasfans was created. [12]
- On December 30, 2004, the Dracula: The Series mailing list lucard_fanfic was created. [13]
[edit] 2005
- On October 31, 2005, the LiveJournal community to_love_dracula was created. [14]
[edit] Kerfluffles
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[edit] Influential Fanworks
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[edit] Fandom Members
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[edit] Fandom Size
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[edit] External Links
[edit] See also
[edit] Sources
- Langley, Katherine. Telephone interview.
