Transformative
Trips my personal metric for "transformative on a scale that's hard to describe."
https://fanlore.org/wiki/I%E2%80%99m_done_explaining_why_fanfic_is_okay.
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Sembene also has a story.
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04 Aug 2025
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Teranga
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https://archiveofourown.org/works/2810036keywords — Penny Dreadful | canon wasted a perfectly good character
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A magnificent reminder that there had been other directions the show could have gone.
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The Exchange by winterhill for Measured_Words
Fandoms: The Murderbot Diaries - Martha Wells
17 Dec 2017
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Murderbot hitches a ride on a starliner, makes a friend, and saves space Yuletide.
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winterhill
https://archiveofourown.org/works/13036839keywords — Murderbot Diaries | in-story yuletide
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Such a perfect love letter to the concept of fandom, as a whole. I've flirted with at the edges of the Yuletide event since its creation, but I never loved it, not like this, until this story ♥
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The next partitioned bit of drivespace was full of derivative fiction, with a simply astonishing three thousand different stories starring the SM characters in various sexual, romantic, or filial configurations. “Gave me the willies when I first encountered it, but then I started reading it, and you know what’s better than space?”
Murderbot did know what was better than space. “Being left alone to watch your shows in private.”
“Shipping,” said the ship[.]