Fan Fiction Week
Welcome to the next installment of projecteducate (https://www.deviantart.com/projecteducate) 's efforts, a whole week about fanfiction! :la:
One of the biggest misconceptions about the fanfic community is that fanfiction is written just for the writer's own pleasure, to appease a fantasy, and so on; implying that fanfiction writers don't really care about growing as a writer and improving their skills.
That's not only generalizing and offensive, but flat out wrong. Like for any other types of writing, a big part of the community will not care for feedback or critique (for any reason, from fair to plain childish), but there is always a niche of writers who thrives