fancomic

See also: Fancomic

English

Alternative forms

• fan comic, fan-comic

Etymology

Compound of fan +‎ comic.

Noun

fancomic (plural fancomics)

1. (fandom slang) An unofficial comic based on an existing media property, created by fans and typically without the copyright owner's permission.
   • 1999 May 23, Danehog, “Fancomic Help!”, in alt.fan.sonic-hedgehog‎^[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-08-31:

     For my upcoming fancomic(I promise it this time), I need artists. I STINK at drawing, and I need some VERY good ones. So if your talented, IM me(Danehog), or e-mail me(dan...@aol.com). If you're talented and have the time, PLLLEEEEASE do this, as I appreciate it.

   • 2003 November 29, silvercat, “Thunderkitties, the only weekly Thundercats fancomic”, in alt.fan.thundercats‎^[2] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-08-31:
   • 2006 January 21, Why Am I here?, “Simpsons Fancomic (links to pages)”, in alt.tv.simpsons‎^[3] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-08-31:
   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:fancomic.

Hypernyms

• fan fiction

Hyponyms

• doujinshi (manga)
• fanadventure (Homestuck)
• fanventure (Homestuck)
• sprite comic

Related terms

• Tijuana Bible

Translations

comic made by fans

• German: Fancomic m