On AO3, around a hundred works were posted in the Simon Snow series tag from Sto October 2015. ĭespite its status as an invented fandom (similar to Ghost Soup Infidel Blue), real fanworks were created for the series. So, even though I’m writing a book that was inspired by fictional fanfiction of a fictional series … I wanted to explore what I would do with this world and these characters. And I also didn’t want to write through Cath’s hands and brain. Leslie … The answer is, I’m writing as me.Īfter I finished writing Fangirl, I kept thinking about Simon and Baz and the World of Mages … I wanted to write more about them, but I didn’t want to write the full series GTL-style.
The most common question I’ve been asked is whether I’m writing as Cath or as Gemma T. Wait a minute - is Carry On fanfiction or canon? When asked about the relationship between the two books, Rowell said on her website: In October 2015 Rowell published Carry On, a novel featuring the characters from in Fangirl. In Fangirl, we learn that the books have also been made into a series of movies. The author faced criticism for "violence in the series and for creating a hero who is sometimes selfish and bad tempered," and was boycotted by American Christian groups for an exorcism scene.
Simon Snow and the Eighth Dance, May 1, 2012Īccording to the same page, the books were translated into 53 languages and, previous to the publication of Book 8, had sold more than 380 million copies.Simon Snow and the Six White Hares, 2009.Simon Snow and the Second Serpent, 2003.The Simon Snow book series is obviously modelled on the Harry Potter series.Īccording to its author's (fictional) "Encyclowikia" page which appears in Fangirl, the series is comprised of: The Simon Snow verse served as the basis for Rowell's related Spin-off, Carry On (2015). Passages of the Simon Snow books are "quoted" in Fangirl and the characters are discussed by the Fangirl characters.
It appeared first within Rainbow Rowell's novel Fangirl (2013), as the canon in which main character Cath wrote fanfiction. Leslie is a fictional fantasy book series. The Simon Snow series by fictional author Gemma T.
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