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3 years

To celebrate 40,000 Fandoms on #AO3 , our Tag Wrangling Committee offers tips for fanwork creators, including entering your tags in the correct tag categories when posting, where to add tags for minor pairings & how your tags can be filtered to your #fandom

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#OTW is pleased to announce that #AO3 has added another million fanworks, which is not just an exciting #milestone , but as it arrives just in time to close out #2020 it's also the first time we have reached two such milestones in a single year:

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As #AO3 celebrates passing 8 million fanworks, here's a look at how content has changed over the years:

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Fans need to stand up and be counted as opposing the new #DMCA proposal from the U.S. Senate so that it doesn't move forward in Congress. Help #OTW Legal protect #AO3 and fan projects. Read more at

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The #OTW ’s April membership drive has concluded and we raised US$252,343.98. Thank you to everybody who #donated and shared! For additional stats read more at

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The OTW is currently dealing with malicious email attacks against our volunteers. Some of our processes may be slower as a result and we ask for your patience as we manage this issue:

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#AO3 is proud to announce the addition of our 20,000th fandom!

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Do you have favorite, go-to fanworks, or ones you recommend to anyone starting out in your #fandom ? International Fanworks Day is coming up on February 15 and #OTW has some suggestions on how to celebrate. Read more at #IFD2022

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Going forward, #AO3 's Support Committee will be handling duplicate works error reports and Fannish Next-of-Kin sign ups. Read more at

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April means it's time for the first of the #OTW 's biannual membership drives! Help support our work and check out some of the new thank you gifts we've prepared for 2023. Read more at

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#OTW Legal needs urgent help! If you are a fan in #HongKong we need details on your creative activities in #fandom by Jan 30. We will be recommending that your copyright law allow more freedom for fans to create and share fanworks. Read more at

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#AO3 now has more than a million fanworks, thanks to all of you! \o/

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#InternationalFanworksDay is on February 15 and the #OTW 's celebrations start today. Find out more about what's coming up this week: #IFD2020

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While #Twitter 's future may be in doubt, here are ways in which you can contact #OTW or its projects regardless of what online spaces you are in. Please ensure you are following official accounts & receiving info directly from us. Read more at

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#OTW 's October membership drive starts today! We have some new thank you gifts, our popular fandom trope playing cards are still available, and we're marking some anniversaries. Read more at

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4 years

#Fanhackers has a new website to make it easier for you to find #fanstudies content, whether it's for your research or if you just want to read about your fandom interests. Find out more about what the OTW does to connect fans with academic work.

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In 2020, OTW made a commitment that we would work towards making our organization & our projects more welcoming and inclusive to fans of color. We'd like to provide an update on what steps we have taken so far to accomplish those goals. Read more at

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#OTW 's Finance Committee has released our 2023 #budget . They detail where donations go and what our expected income is this year. Find out more about what it takes to run the organization at

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OTW is looking for #translator #volunteers for many languages including Afrikaans, Bulgarian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak or Turkish. Help us signal boost or learn more at

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#OTW 's Open Doors project will be importing the #StarTrek site Kirk/Spock #Fanfiction Archive to #AO3 ! If you have had content on the archive or can contribute information about it to #Fanlore , read more at

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You can support our projects by donating to the #OTW . #Donations can also be applied towards thank you gifts like these new stickers! Visit our donation form to do a one-time donation, recurring donations, or to contact us for more information:

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FictionAlley, a #HarryPotter #fanfiction , #fanart and essay archive, is being imported to #AO3 (although the FictionAlley Park forums are staying where they are). Learn more about the import, including how to claim your works, here

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3 years

Have you been wondering what the new #Tumblr Post+ feature means for #fandom and your use of #AO3 ? #OTW ’s Legal Committee answers some common questions. Read more at

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Our #OTW15 anniversary celebrations have ended but you can now find out all the answers to our trivia questions. Plus #AO3 has a significant new milestone to add to OTW’s history! Read more at

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#OTW 's Legal Advocacy project updates about #copyright filtering issues & urges U.S. fans to #StopTheEARNITAct2022 & take action against #ShopSafe as well. Read more at

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The #OTW Elections committee announces the timeline for the 2023 election for new members of the #boardofdirectors . This year’s election will be held August 11-14. For information about the election schedule and voter eligibility, read more at

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Today is #SysAdminDay ! This is the year everyone needed to be online. #AO3 wouldn't be here if our Systems team didn't keep everything running. Let them know you appreciate these #volunteers :

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#OTW is recruiting Graphic Designers and Social Media & Outreach volunteers for #Fanlore and English and #Chinese speakers to be Tag Wranglers at #AO3 . Help us signal boost or read more:

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3 years

In order to better balance the workloads of our Support and Policy & Abuse committees, #AO3 is making some changes to who is responsible for which kinds of requests. Read more at

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7 years

Help us celebrate OTW's 10th anniversary by joining authors, volunteers & fans at our #otw10 events all month

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3 years

As part of celebrating #CopyrightWeek , in this month's #FiveThings post Casey Fiesler discusses her work with #OTW 's Legal Committee, as well as #fandom related work she does outside of the organization. Read more at

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2 years

OTW is recruiting volunteers for its AO3 & TWC projects. Positions include Docs Editors or Tag Wranglers (including fluent Spanish speakers) at #AO3 and Proofreaders or Copyeditors for Transformative Works and Cultures. Help signal boost or read more at

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6 years

Archive of Our Own has added a new language! It is now possible to post and search works in Galician (Galego). To do so, simply select "Galego" from the list of languages on the Post New Work or Work Search page.

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10 years

@LarimarRoses The default font is Lucida Grande, falling back to Lucida Sans Unicode, GNU Unifont, Verdana, Helvetica and sans serif.

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4 years

Do you have #systemsadministrator experience or knowledge of #Linux ? Would you like to wrangle #AO3 tags or assist users? Can you translate from #Chinese to English? #OTW is recruiting volunteers for these and other roles. Help signal boost or read more:

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4 years

The #OTW is recruiting for #Translation volunteers and digital #artists to help our news posts reach more people. Signal boost this to your friends and follow the link to learn more:

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#OTW 's Elections Committee announces the 7 candidates for the 2023 board of directors election. Read their bios and platforms by visiting

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2 years

Being a member of the #OTW enables you to vote for its Board of Directors. To be a member you have to make a donation of US$10 or more between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022, AND have chosen the “membership” option. Read more at

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The #BattlestarGalactica (1978) #fanfiction archive By Your Command is moving to #AO3 ! If you used the archive or had works on it, read more at

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2 years

#OTW 's Feedback Fest event starts now! You can send out your posts locally with the #IFD2022 tag or else add your recs to the post at #AO3 . Let people know what fanworks are meaningful to you! Visit

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9 years

Nothing holds back Creatures of Grimm like the warm glow of fresh #RWBY fanfiction! #OTWAprilShowers http://t.co/jfYCkx9fEF

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2 years

The #BtVS archive All About Spike will soon be moving to #AO3 . If you had works there or have been an archive user, read on for more information:

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6 years

#InternationalFanworksDay is next week! While you're waiting for February 15th you can read fan submissions on #WhatFanworksMeantoMe , and also take part in a conversation about fanworks in your daily life!

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6 years

#AO3 's big search change is here! Also, if you're a member of the #OTW have you checked out the board candidate bios? Plus TWC's new issue, Legal's work on behalf of fans in June and more

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Would you like to help #translate #OTW & #AO3 news posts? We are looking for #volunteers with native or near-native fluency in one of 27 languages. Find out more or help up signal boost!

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7 years

Thanks to your generous donations, we're slowly but surely moving #AO3 onto the latest version of Rails:

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2 years

Animators Inc., an #AnitaBlake : Vampire Hunter #fanfiction archive, is being imported to #AO3 . If you used the archive in the past, read on for more information:

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Are you excited about next month's #InternationalFanworksDay ? Share your thoughts about your love for fanworks between now and January 31 with #WhatFanworksMeantoMe and we may signal boost you! For more info on how to take part, check this out:

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#OTW ’s Open Doors was hard at work in 2021! They completed 12 archive imports to #AO3 — see if one of those is in your #fandom ! Read more at

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Are you ready for #IFD2022 ? Learn more about the OTW's and #Fanlore 's plans for International Fanworks Day, Legal's work for Hong Kong fans, year-end #AO3 ticket and tag stats for 2021, and more in our January newsletter. Read more at

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8 years

It’s International Fanworks Day! Share your contributions w/ #IFDShare #IFDActivism or #IFDFest & join us for games!

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10 years

Come celebrate a million works with us on AO3! #ao3million http://t.co/iYvjraboVj

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9 years

Thanks for the detailed shout-out in http://t.co/VgwNt7Vuw6, @Gizmodo ! (PS: AO3 keeps growing - we're up to 14 mil pageviews a day now. \o/)

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In #FiveThings , Silarona discusses their favorite documents to translate for the OTW, and the pros of posting #fanart to #AO3 . Read more at

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2 years

As part of #OTW15 , our #FiveThings this month is with Francesca Coppa. She looks back at her time in the organization, what challenges it faces and what changes have taken place since our launch in 2007. Read more at

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As part of #copyrightweek , and today's focus on #fairuse , Stacey Lantagne of #OTW 's Legal Advocacy project shares #FiveThings about her time volunteering for us:

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#AO3 has made some changes to how generic relationship tags work. Learn more here:

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However you took part in #otwdonate thank you for getting us started on our next 10 yrs! Here are some results:

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In #FiveThings , our #Weibo moderator Zixin tells us what got her to #volunteer for the #OTW and which OTP has her crying. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , Alicia discusses protecting #fanworks , communities, and history on #Fanlore and accounting for millions of fans' perspectives when making OTW policy. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , Rosa discusses creating a global community of fans as a translator and why #OTW #Translation loves to hate creating glossaries of fannish and legal terms. Read more at

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The #OTW is seeking #volunteers for its Tag Wrangling & Open Doors Committees. If you know #MySQL or are fluent in both English & #Russian or English & one of 10 other languages, click through for more information or help us signal boost!

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Donors in the last 10 yrs allowed #OTW to offer what it does today. Will you help us reach the next 10? #otwdonate

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In #FiveThings , DZ discusses scheduling plans and how she juggles work as a Tag Wrangler and Policy & Abuse staffer, plus what kind of fan she is. Read more at

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OTW turns 9 today! You’re invited to #celebrate our OpenDoors project w/ a live chat September 18 #birthdayparty

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In #FiveThings , Frost talks about what #OTW 's #Systems Committee does and what the challenges can be of working for it, plus bouncing around fandoms old and new. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , Solovei discusses how #AO3 tagging can make time fly, how a love for fiddly organization and obscure fandom knowledge comes in handy, and what being Tag Wrangling staff looks like from season to season:

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In this month's newsletter, OTW's Board offers updates on AI, ToS discussions & the work of their Diversity Consultant Research Officer; #Fanlore 's bingo challenge is underway; our volunteers were at #Eurocon & TWC is looking for submissions. Read more at

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June was a busy month w/ #Fanlore running a bingo challenge & getting a new logo, #TWC releasing a new issue, #OTWLegal meeting with #Copyright Office & submitting comments to U.S. #Senate , #AO3 passing 37,000 fandoms, our Election season starting, & more:

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In #FiveThings , Acts of Tekla makes a case for #fandom history and why the first day of autumn is an important fannish day. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , #AO3 tag wrangler Novic discusses how they learned about tags, their work for #Chinese #fandom , and what happens when they're supposed to be working. Read more at

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OTW turns 8 today & we’ll also be celebrating TWC’s 20th issue this month! Get all the details & plan to join us: http://t.co/CeZdNGK7f9

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#OTW Legal alerts fans to a phishing scam imitating AO3 plus more news about work they're doing for fans. Did you know in 2017 Tag Wranglers managed 1/4 of ALL tags ever created for #AO3 ? There's also a new AO3 tutorial out & updates and stats for you:

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In #FiveThings , Marion McGowan discusses addressing unexpected hiccoughs during the Board of Directors election season and not letting initial rejection get her down before she became an Elections #volunteer . Read more at

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#AO3 is not affected by the Heartbleed OpenSSL security vulnerability: http://t.co/ud2gjHw7Qm

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9 years

#AO3 has a fannish-next-of-kin option for account holders. Here’s why you might want to create one: http://t.co/j7jnXIRNc4 #digitalassets

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In #FiveThings Gloria L discusses wrangling the wranglers and honing their communication skills as a Tag Wrangling supervisor at #AO3 . Read more at

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In #FiveThings , Nrandom discusses time spent with the #AO3 committees that deal with tags and policy issues, as well as the fun of flailing in company, and learning more about #fandom itself:

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In this month's #FiveThings , Ariana tells us how having a beta led to better things for her #fanfic and volunteering for the #OTW set her on a path to a multinational job. Plus, ever wonder what's involved in importing an archive to the #AO3 ?

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In #FiveThings sveritas discusses guiding and welcoming prospective Directors to the #OTW Board as an Elections #volunteer and their responsibilities during the election season and the off season. Read more at

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The candidates for #OTW 's Board will be taking part in several chats. Read more to find out the times and dates and get links to the candidates' 2021 Election Q&A responses:

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7 years

International Fanworks Day is coming Feb 15. Send us your 500 word essays on what fanworks mean to you! #IFD2017

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In #FiveThings , Szabó Dorottya discusses how contributing to the #OTW 's #Fanhackers project is like organizing fannish events, plus their dreams for the project's future. Read more at

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If you're an #OTW member, have you checked out information about the candidates for our upcoming Board election? Our Elections Committee has been at work preparing, and our projects and committees have also been busy making plans in July. Read more at

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. @scarimor OTW is discussing what action we might take as an organization. You can also request your works be removed http://t.co/U5zFGEqfOl

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In #FiveThings , Matthew Vernon discusses his #volunteer work in the #OTW 's Systems Committee and which #fandom fest he's looking forward to:

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#InternationalFanworksDay is finally here! Don't forget to join in the #IFD2018 fun by taking part in our short fanwork challenge, by reccing fanworks in #IFDShare or by joining us for discussion and games in our 29 hour chat room party!

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Want to read about #fanfiction ? There are various ways to support the #OTW but this might be the most fun: #otw10

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OTW is recruiting volunteers for Communications, Abuse, Systems & Tag Wrangling. Read on or help us signal boost!

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Join #AO3 in celebrating #InternationalVolunteerDay by thanking those who have made us possible, and finding out more about them: #VolunteersActFirst #IVD2017

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In #FiveThings , Koteneko discusses why she's relieved that Translation uses a two-beta system, plus how she ended up becoming the whole #Ukranian language team. Read more at

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Join #OTW in celebrating International Fanworks Day on Feb 15 - here are some activities to take part in! #IFD2017

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Effective July 26, Tyme LaDow has withdrawn her candidacy for the 2020 OTW Board election for personal reasons. The Elections Committee wishes Tyme all the best in her continued work for the OTW. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , OTW Board of Directors member Jessie Casiulis discusses juggling multiple hats in the organization and what gave her the confidence to run for Board. Read more at

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#OTW 's Feedback Fest begins today as part of #IFD2018 ! Leave a comment on our post by Feb 16 with your recs or link your post elsewhere that's tagged #IFDFest . You may also win a prize! Share your love for #fanworks & encourage others to leave feedback!

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What will you be doing on Feb 15th? OTW is celebrating #InternationalFanworksDay in all timezones w/ #IFDFest #IFDShare & games. Take part in our activities or tell us about yr #fandom 's plans so we can signal boost them! Spread the word about #IFD2018

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We've been around a while now, so as part of celebrating #otw10 here are 25 things to know about the OTW!

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In #FiveThings , TWC co-editor Kristina Busse discusses the early days of OTW's #academic journal, as well as the many things she has been doing for #fanstudies outside of our organization. Read more at

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In #FiveThings , #AO3 Tag Wrangling staffer Julia Santos discusses listening to podcasts as she wrangles, and discovering new #fandom content through #volunteering for the #OTW . Read more at

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