Learn How to Write Fan Fiction

I have been writing fiction for over 20 years, and can still write unreadable fiction quite easily.

For those starting out in fan fiction, here are some articles that might help you out.

https://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Fanfiction

https://hobbylark.com/writing/How-To-Write-A-Good-Fanfic

https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/SoYouWantTo/WriteAFanfic

Things to avoid

Info dumps

https://ellenbrockediting.com/2014/07/03/novel-boot-camp-lecture-3-how-to-avoid-info-dumping/

In early science fiction, there were tons of dialogue that began, “As you know, Jim…”

Wolverine and Rogue serve many purposes in the first X-Men film.

One purpose is that, since they know nothing of Xavier’s school, they can ask questions. Also Logan can interact with the adults. Rogue with the student

Show Don’t Tell

https://jerryjenkins.com/show-dont-tell/

Dialogue

https://jerryjenkins.com/how-to-write-dialogue/

https://www.freelancewriting.com/creative-writing/6-tips-for-writing-compelling-dialogue/

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