Cultus Dispatches: Things Tolkien Fanfiction Readers and Writers like to Do (Other Than Fanfiction)

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"Fandom" is a huge construct, and every imaginable way of engaging fannishly with a text has probably been tried by at least one person (and likely many persons). In this month's Cultus Dispatches column, Dawn Walls-Thumma looks at data from the 2020 Tolkien Fanfiction Survey related to how participants engage in the Tolkien fandom beyond reading and writing fanfiction.

What kinds of fannish activities are common among readers and writers of Tolkien fanfic? Less common? Does this differ whether the participant reads fic or writes it as well?

You can read this month's article "Things Tolkien Fanfiction Readers and Writers Like to Do (Other Than Fanfiction)" here.