Not exact matches
In a meta gesture, and as a backhanded thank - you, the premier had one character descend into paranoia and spout ripped - from - the -
fanfic theories, even heading a
group of true believers («I believe in Sherlock Holmes»).
I'm not familiar enough with the history of the term to know the timeline of who used it when, but Anne's right that
fanfic always used that term * rather * than anything like «critique partner /
group.»
I'm on the edge of
fanfic enough that I see these
groups, but not so involved that I'm blinded by any echo chamber.
And as I mentioned on your blog, some of these
groups wouldn't hesitate to make money off their
fanfic — either for selfish reasons or simply because they're unaware of the issues, as they see so many other
fanfic authors doing it.
It is told in the eponymous heroine's diary entries and is basically Bloomsbury
Group fanfic.