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- On September 1, 1998, the first Harry Potter book was published in the United States. [1]
- On September 1, 1999, The Tenchi Muyo Fan Fiction Archive moved to its current home. [2]
- By September of 2003, the phrase Whumping, meaning Hurt/Comfort fan fiction with origins in the Stargate SG-1 fandom, had migrated to the CSI community and people were writing CSI: Miami fan fiction.
- On September 1, 2005, dw_recs [3], a Doctor Who LiveJournal community, was created.
Recent days: August 31 – August 30 – August 29
- On September 2, 1990, The Simpsons premiered in the United Kingdom. [4]
- In September 1994, Rutgers www.bedlam.rutgers.edu/xfiles/mcgrew was founded.
- On September 2, 1995, A Friend in Need (1) marked the start of season three of Power Rangers in the United States. [5]
- On September 2, 1999, the mailing list ashandmisty4everclub was created. [6]
- On September 2, 2001, user invite codes were initiated on LiveJournal. [7][8]
- On September 2, 2004, Follow That Amulet! by hyperpsychomaniac was published on FanFiction.Net. [9] It is the first Ace Lightning story which appeared on the site at the date this article was written (November 2006), but shadowcat had written since deleted fics on Fanfiction.Net at a similar time.
- On September 2, 2006, Alain, a Belgian member of The Acorn Café, had contact with Disney Benelux to inquire about an European release of the Rescue Rangers DVD sets. After some lobbying, he received a positive answer.
Recent days: September 1 – August 31 – August 30
- Warped Space 46 contained Star Wars, Star Trek fan fiction. It was published in September 1981.
- On September 3, 1993, the syndicated re-runs of Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers end among the Disney Afternoon line up, being replaced with Bonkers. It would later re-appear at various times on cable and satellite networks Disney Channel and Toon Disney.
- The first Harry Potter book was first published in the United States in September 1998.
- The LiveJournal community angelsanctuary was founded on September 3, 2002. [10]
- On September 3, 2002, the mailing list H_P_RPG was created. [11]
- On September 3, 2004 the Warrick/Sara mailing list warrick_Sara was created. [12]
- On September 3, 2004, the LiveJournal community krycek_lives was created. [13]
- On September 3, 2004, the Mighty Duck fan fiction LiveJournal community mdtasfanfiction was created. [14] As of August 14, 2007, it is maintained by fanfictionaxis.
- From July 25 to September 3 2007, My Chemical Romance was on their Projekt Revolution tour. [15]
Recent days: September 2 – September 1 – August 31
- On September 4, 1998, the Blue Heelers mailing list bhfic was created. [16]
- On September 4, 1999, "Harry Potter and the Man of Unknown" by Gypsy became the first Harry Potter fan fiction posted to FanFiction.Net, what was to become the largest archive of Harry Potter fan fiction on the net.
- On September 4, 1999, the mailing list xfc-fdbk was created. [17]
- In September 2003, the Harry/Ginny fan fiction site Gryffindor Tower closed. (fandomquibbler)
- On September 4, 2004, Follow That Amulet! by hyperpsychomaniac was published on FanFiction.Net. [18] It was the first Ace Lightning story published on the site.
Recent days: September 3 – September 2 – September 1
- "Visit to a Weird Planet," a story by Willard F. Hunt and Jean Lorrah was published in September of 1968. This was one of the first pieces of ActorFic present in media fan fiction communities. (Langley: [19])
- Warped Space 51 contained Star Trek, Star Wars fan fiction. It was published in September 1984. It was 99 pages long.
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [20]
Recent days: September 4 – September 3 – September 2
- In September 1991, AnimeCon '91 was held. It was one of the first conventions dedicated to anime and manga in the United States.
- On September 6, 2003, the dwfiction [21] LiveJournal community was created.
- On September 6, 2006, the LiveJournal Weeds icon community weedsicons was created. [22]
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [23]
Recent days: September 5 – September 4 – September 3
- On September 7, 2001, Battlestargalacticafanclub, a Battlestar Galactica mailing list for discussion of the original show and posting of fan fiction, was founded.
- On September 7, 2001, Ignis Verbis, a fan fiction archive, was founded.
- mychemicalslash, a My Chemical Romance LiveJournal community, was founded on September 7, 2004.
- On September 7, 2004, the LiveJournal fan fiction community ateamrec was created for people to post recs of A-Team fan fiction. [24]
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [25]
Recent days: September 6 – September 5 – September 4
- "Visit to a Weird Planet," a story by Willard F. Hunt and Jean Lorrah was published in September of 1968. This was one of the first pieces of ActorFic present in media fan fiction communities. (Langley: [26])
- By September 1995, people were using the term beta version in the anime fan fiction community.
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [27]
Recent days: September 7 – September 6 – September 5
- "Visit to a Weird Planet," a story by Willard F. Hunt and Jean Lorrah was published in September of 1968. This was one of the first pieces of ActorFic present in media fan fiction communities. (Langley: [28])
- Starting in September 1995, Sailor Moon was dubbed from Japanese to English, distributed by DIC on American and Canadian television stations and ran for the first time on television in those markets. This was the first anime show which reaches a mass audience in North America and helped to bring in a large number of new fan fiction writers into fan fiction, Sailor Moon fan fiction and anime fan fiction fandoms.
- On September 9, 2003, the mailing list JetC_JrSr was created. [29]
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [30]
Recent days: September 8 – September 7 – September 6
- On September 10, 2003, grissomandsara was founded on LiveJournal. It is a community dedicated to the Grissom/Sara pairing. [31]
- On September 10, 2005, buffy89 plagiarised no1slayer. [32]
- In 2004, Lil_Princess incident happened. According to BleedingRain8281 on AIM, the timeline for this is "I'd say that she started around September, 2004. She ended in November....two months to get 2000 reads. 1000 reads a month, about 30 reads a night...that's alot." This incident caused a stir in fandom because Lil_Princess was writing deliberate badfic, making friends with people and otherwise trying to make the point that Good Charlotte fan fiction could suck but the author could be popular because quality did not matter. What mattered was who you knew. This meant that the community tolerated and encouraged poorly written drivel. This message was recieved but not happily so. It left a lot of people with a dirty taste in their mouths.
- From September 5 to September 10, 2006, signups were held for the lazytown_santa. [33]
Recent days: September 9 – September 8 – September 7
- When Worlds Collide was written by Mary Jean Holmes and Kristen Sheley between June and September of 2001.
- Nimbus was a Harry Potter convention held in 2003. It happened as a result of Sunday chats in the HPforGrownUps chat room. The conventioned benefitted as a result of September 11, 2001 when, according to Heidi8[34] in an interview, they got a good deal because Disney was trying to get more conventions to be held in Orlando.
- On September 11, 2004, the LiveJournal community troryfic was created for fan fiction based on the character Trory from Gilmore Girls. [35]
- On September 11, 2004, the Dead Zone LiveJournal community dzfic_genslash was created. [36]
- In 2004, Lil_Princess incident happened. According to BleedingRain8281 on AIM, the timeline for this is "I'd say that she started around September, 2004. She ended in November....two months to get 2000 reads. 1000 reads a month, about 30 reads a night...that's alot." This incident caused a stir in fandom because Lil_Princess was writing deliberate badfic, making friends with people and otherwise trying to make the point that Good Charlotte fan fiction could suck but the author could be popular because quality did not matter. What mattered was who you knew. This meant that the community tolerated and encouraged poorly written drivel. This message was recieved but not happily so. It left a lot of people with a dirty taste in their mouths.
Recent days: September 10 – September 9 – September 8
- From October 15, 1998 till September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net had an active policy forbidding ActorSlash while they have Musicians and other real person fic categories. [37]
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF).
- On September 12, 2002, the LiveJournal community u2slash was created. [38]
- On September 12, 2003, the mailing list CSIPhil was created as a place for orginal CSI fan fiction based in the Philippines and written in Tagalog. [39]
Recent days: September 11 – September 10 – September 9
- On September 13, 1991, The Simpsons premiered on television in Germany. [40]
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 13, 2002, the mailing list Bed_of_Lies was created and dedicated to the Hanson story of the same name. [41]
- In 2004, Lil_Princess incident happened. According to BleedingRain8281 on AIM, the timeline for this is "I'd say that she started around September, 2004. She ended in November....two months to get 2000 reads. 1000 reads a month, about 30 reads a night...that's alot." This incident caused a stir in fandom because Lil_Princess was writing deliberate badfic, making friends with people and otherwise trying to make the point that Good Charlotte fan fiction could suck but the author could be popular because quality did not matter. What mattered was who you knew. This meant that the community tolerated and encouraged poorly written drivel. This message was recieved but not happily so. It left a lot of people with a dirty taste in their mouths.
- Participants for the lazytown_santa were given their assignments on September 13, 2006. [42]
Recent days: September 12 – September 11 – September 10
- On September 14, 2001, the mailing list HPmask was created. [43]
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 14, 2004, dt100 was founded.
Recent days: September 13 – September 12 – September 11
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- In 2004, Lil_Princess incident happened. According to BleedingRain8281 on AIM, the timeline for this is "I'd say that she started around September, 2004. She ended in November....two months to get 2000 reads. 1000 reads a month, about 30 reads a night...that's alot." This incident caused a stir in fandom because Lil_Princess was writing deliberate badfic, making friends with people and otherwise trying to make the point that Good Charlotte fan fiction could suck but the author could be popular because quality did not matter. What mattered was who you knew. This meant that the community tolerated and encouraged poorly written drivel. This message was recieved but not happily so. It left a lot of people with a dirty taste in their mouths.
- CrashandYearn was founded on September 15, 2005. It is a Sara/Catherine mailing list.
Recent days: September 14 – September 13 – September 12
- On September 16, 1996, FFML (Final Fantasy Mailing List) was created as a place to post Final Fantasy fan fiction.
- On September 16, 2000, 40 Miles from the Sun by Ethereal Prey was published on FanFiction.Net. [44] It was the first Adventures of Sinbad story published on the site.
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 16, 2002, doctorwho [45], a LiveJournal community, was created.
- On September 16, 2002, the mailing list Kyoru_romance was created for fans of Kyou x Tohru. [46]
- The last update announced on the SSF-Update mailing list to The Headmaster's Study was on September 16, 2003.[47]
Recent days: September 15 – September 14 – September 13
- On September 17, 1984, Transformers debuted on American television. [48]
- On September 17, 1999, HPforGrownsups, a mailing list which now has over 14,000 members, was founded.
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
Recent days: September 16 – September 15 – September 14
- On September 18, 1998, there was a reference to ActorFic on alt.tv.x-files.creative. It was a request for Actorfic featuring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. The response to this was polite but discouraging.
- On September 18, 2002, the LiveJournal community hpdrabble was created. [49]
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 18, 2004, the Digimon LiveJournal community digimon_yuri was created. [50]
Recent days: September 17 – September 16 – September 15
- In September 1992, ForKni-L Mailing List was created by Jean Prior and Laurie Salopek for the posting of fan fiction relating to Forever Knight.
- On September 19, 1999, the Pretender mailing list J-MP-FanFic was created. [51] It was dedicated to the Jared/Miss Parker relationship.
- On September 19, 2000, the mailing list Dark-Angel-Fanfic was created. [52]
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 19, 2003, the Canadian Idol LiveJournal ci_slash was created. [53]
- On September 19, 2004, the Inuyasha LiveJournal community inu_stillness was created. The community maintainers are _vale_chan_, and haro. [54]
- On September 19, 2004, El Juno posted Bushwank, involving Msscribe and others, on Fandom Wank. [55]
- On September 19, 2005, the Discworld LiveJournal community discworld_smut was created. [56]
- On September 19, 2005, the JournalFen community stargate was created. [57]
Recent days: September 18 – September 17 – September 16
- Diane Marchant’s Kirk/Spock “A Fragment Out of Time” was published in Grup 3 in September of 1974.
- On September 20, 1992, the Mighty Ducks movie had its premiere in the United States. [58]
- On September 20, 1997, the episode Burning Down The House originally aired on via syndication. [59] It marked the start of the third season of Due South.
- On September 12, 2002, FanFiction.Net banned all Real Person Fic (RPF). The Beatles community on the BeatleLinks Fab Forum, which had spent the previous two months complaining about the site, immediately went to work trying to have FanFiction.Net rescind their ban. One of their main arguments for keeping this material was that removing it violated their freedom of speech. By September 21, the petition that was circulating in various fan fiction communities had 2,259 signatures.
- On September 20, 2002, the Kingdom Hearts LiveJournal community kingdom_hearts was created. [60]
- On September 20, 2005, the Supernatural episode Wendigo originally aired on CW in the United States. [61]
Recent days: September 19 – September 18 – September 17
- Diane Marchant’s Kirk/Spock "A Fragment Out of Time" was published in Grup 3 in September of 1974.
- On September 21, 1998, The Hunchback of Notre Dame mailing list thehunchbackofnotredame was created. [62]
- On September 21, 2001, FanFiction.Net users had collected over 2,259 signatures for a petition to get the site owner allow Real Person Fic (RPF) again.
- On September 21, 2002, Dragon Ball Z premiered on television in Israel. [63]
- On September 21, 2004, the Beauty and the Beast mailing list guttercoffeeshop was created. [64]
- On September 21, 2005, the Gor LiveJournal community goreancorkboard was created. [65]
- On September 21, 2005, the mailing list Jensen_Ackles_Online_Support_Team was created. [66]
Recent days: September 20 – September 19 – September 18
- Diane Marchant’s Kirk/Spock “A Fragment Out of Time” was published in Grup 3 in September of 1974.
- On September 22, 2001, the LiveJournal community ron_weasley was created. [67]
- On September 22, 2002, the mailing list harry_potter_fan_cub was created. [68]
- On September 22, 2003, the LiveJournal community allfandomfics was founded. [69] It would host Angel, Battlestar Galatica, Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, Dante's Cove, Dark Angel, Doctor Who, Eureka, Firefly, Gilmore Girls, Harry Potter, New Tricks Queer as Folk, Star Wars, Stargate, Supernatural, Torchwood, Tru Calling, Wrestling fan fiction along with additional fandoms.
- On September 22, 2005, Kielle passed away. [70]
Recent days: September 21 – September 20 – September 19
- By September 1996, Sonic: The Hedgehog fen had caught on and were using the term beta reading on alt.fan.sonic-hedgehog.
- On September 23, 1997, the Due South episode Eclipse originally aired on via syndication. [71]
- On September 23, 2000, the Femme Fuh-q Fest mailing list Femme_Fuh-q_Fest was created. [72]
- The LiveJournal community Zelda_badfic is created on September 23, 2003 to mock the multitude of bad fan fiction in the Zelda fandom.
- On September 22, 2003, the LiveJournal community onetreehill was created. [73]
- On September 23, 2003, One Tree Hill premiered on television in the United States. [74]
- In 2006, The WB ceased operation as an independent network when it merged its assets with rival UPN under the CBS banner. The CW network was the result of the merger and launched its first programming in September 2006
Recent days: September 22 – September 21 – September 20
- In September 1992, ForKni-L Mailing List was created by Jean Prior and Laurie Salopek for the posting of fan fiction relating to Forever Knight.
- By September 1996, Sonic: The Hedgehog fen had caught on and were using the term beta reading on alt.fan.sonic-hedgehog.
- On September 24, 2000, beatlesfanfictionlist mailing list was created.
- Gabi-hime publishes The Shape of His Heart, a popular piece of Aurikku fan fiction, on September 24, 2004 on FanFiction.Net.
- On September 24, 2006, the DC Comics LiveJournal community dc_mush was created. [75]
Recent days: September 23 – September 22 – September 21
- On September 25, 1987, Beauty and the Beast premiered on CBS.
- By September of 1993, drabbles had become such a mainstay among Whovians that a professional book of Doctor Who drabbles was published. David Howe and David Ware were the editors of the this book aptly titled "Drabble Who."
- By September 1996, Sonic: The Hedgehog fen had caught on and were using the term beta reading on alt.fan.sonic-hedgehog.
- On September 25, 2002, the mailing list Betas_Galore was created. [76]
Recent days: September 24 – September 23 – September 22
- In September 1989, in the Midlands of England, a Doctor Who fan club was formed. It was called SRS. It produced a fanzine which had examples of fan fiction. The fanzine was called Think Tank. (Matthew Newton)
- In September 1994, Rutgers www.bedlam.rutgers.edu/xfiles/mcgrew was founded. This site was listed as the Cool Site of the Day for September 26, 1994.
- By 1995, the term beta reading was evolving. The concept of beta versions and beta reading was beginning to be used by a few communities. There is documentation that the anime fan fiction community was using the term beta version on FFML by September of this year. There is some evidence that the term betareading was being used in the context that other communities would begin to use in a few months.
- On September 26, 1998, the mailing list MSR4eva was created. [77]
- Star Trek: Enterprise premiered on UPN on September 26, 2001.
- On September 26, 2002, the LiveJournal community chibihp was created. [78]
- The OddSlayersCouples mailing list in the Slayers fandom was dedicated to non-canon Slayers pairings. It was originally named Odd-Slayers-Couples, but was deleted and created under a new name on September 26, 2002 due to excessive spam.
- On September 26, 2003, the LiveJournal community herc_xena100 was founded as a Xena and Hercules drabble community. [79]
- On September 26, 2004, nicksara was founded on LiveJournal. It is a commu