2016, William Patrick Bingham, "Queer Fan Practices Online: Digital Fan Production as a Negotiation of LGBT Representation in Pretty Little Liars", thesis submitted to the University of East Anglia, page 121:
Adherence to canon is crucial for non-AU (alternate universe) fictions, but Emison shippers invert canonical events to draw attention to the textual margins wherein Emison arguably exists.
2016, Ariana Galope, "#PrettyLittleLiars: ABC Family in TV’s Post-Network Era", thesis submitted to Victoria University of Wellington, page 139:
King states, “We have a remarkable tool. Those fans are very empowered, and they can make things happen. They can, if we say ‘Let’s trend #Emison if you want Emily and Alison to be together,’ and, within five minutes, Emison will be a trending topic on Twitter” (Burt, “Marlene King”).
2017, Heather Van Fleet, "Acknowledgements", Reckless Hearts, unnumbered page:
You loaned me Shay Mitchell to inspire Addie and, though we argue about the Emison ship versus the Collin/Addie ship, you don't fight me like most kids would.
“The Glove That Rocks the Cradle” was a bittersweet episode for Pretty Little Liars fans as “Emison” shippers got their greatest wish and Aria (Lucy Hale) began to buckle under the A.D. pressure.
