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Fanfic Tropes

This is an index page for Tropes which are typical of Fanfics. Given that fanfiction probably was born only a few minutes after the creation of the first (really good) original story, these are likely among some of the oldest tropes in existence.

After Action Report
Aliens Made Them Do It
Alternative Character Interpretation
- Draco In Leather Pants
  - Redemption Equals Sex
- Ron The Death Eater
Alternate Universe Fic
- Cookie Cutter Fic
- High School AU
Apocalypse Fic
- Zombie Apocalypse
Backstory
Canon Defilement
Characterization Tags
Conveniently Common Kink
Costume Porn
Crack Fic
Crossover
- Common Crossover
- Deconstruction Crossover
- Doppleganger Crossover
- Fuku Fic
- Fusion Fic
  - Film Fic
- Intercontinuity Crossover
- Massive Multiplayer Crossover
- Mega Crossover
- Vegas Crossover
Curtain Fic
Dark Fic
A Day In The Lime Light
Death Fic
Don't Like, Don't Read
Drabble
Elsewhere Fic
Everyone Is Gay
Exotic Equipment
External Retcon
Fandom Specific Plot
Fanfic Chop Suey
Fan Fic Recommendations
Fanfic Header
- I Do Not Own
Fan Fics
Fan Fic Magnet
Fanfiction.net
Fan Wank
Fix Fic
Fountain Of Youth
Freaky Friday Flip
Gender Flip
Gratuitous Japanese
Have I Mentioned I Am Heterosexual Today
Het Is Ew
Hurt Comfort Fic
IKEA Erotica
Intimate Psychotherapy
Jargon Debate
Kidfic
- Patchwork Kids
Kink Meme
Mary Sue Classic
- Mary Sue Tropes
- Canon Sue
- Copy Cat Sue
- Possession Sue
- Mary Sue
- Marty Stu
- Mary Sue Hunter
- Sailor Earth
- Suetiful All Along
Mate Or Die
Meta Fic
Mindlink Mates
Mister Seahorse (MPreg)
Most Fanfic Writers Are Girls
MST
Obligatory Swearing
Original Character (OC)
- OC Stand In
Out Of Character (OOC)
Patchwork Fic
Peggy Sue
Plot Bunny
Prompt Fic
Real Person Fic
Revenge Fic
- Hate Fic
Rouge Angles Of Satin
Round Robin
Self Insert Fic
Shipping Tropes
Slash
- FemSlash
Stillborn Serial
Ten Ways To Rewrite A Show
The Theorem Of Narrow Interests
Thirty Sue Pileup
Troll Fic
Universal Adaptor Cast
WAFF
Walt Parodisney Productions Presents
Wanton Cruelty To The Common Comma
- No Punctuation Period
Web Serial Novel

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