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Fandom can also refer to the community of fans (usually online) who all share a fandom. These communities are often online, especially for less well known source material, but can also exist in the real world. "That forum is the biggest in the fandom"
A derogatory term for a member of fandom is " fanboy" or " fangirl".
The term "fandom" is particularly associated with fans of the science fiction and fantasy genres.
Many fans also write fan fiction, stories based around the universe and characters of their chosen fandom.
See also: Science fiction fandom, Furry fandom, Harry Potter fandom, Tolkien fandomTolkien fandom is an international, informal community of fans of the works of J. Tolkien, especially of the Middle-earth legendarium which includes The Lord of the Rings The Hobbit and The Silmarillion''. There are heavily contrasted internal divisions w
FandomKeen aficionados of any phenomenon such as authors, hobbies, ideologies, genres or fashions can collectively manifest as fandom . Fans (or the plural fen typically are interested in even minor details of the object of their fandom; this is what differenti