Why We Tell Stories about Stories - a look at fanfiction and derivative work as transformative, fulfilling our own needs - especially for the LGBTQ audience.

1. Weaving Our Stories Through
Manga and Comics
Erica Friedman
October 8, 2013
Kanagawa University
Yokohama, Japan

2. むかしむかし。。。

3. The Story Begins
"Cruise Blues" / "I Want a Boyfriend, Too! A Trap on a Luxury Cruise Ship"
"Watashi datte kare ga hoshii! Gōkasen no wana" ( 私だって彼が欲しい ! 豪華船のワナ )

4. Telling My Own Stories
Worldshaking.net

5. Talking About Stories We Love
Yuricon.org

6. Stories Over From All Over The
World
ALC Publishing

7. Still Talking About Stories
Okazu

8. Why Do We Tell and Retell Stories?

13. Sources
Anything That Loves, ed. Charles “Zan” Christensen,
Northwest Press, 2013
No Straight Lines, ed. Justin Hall, Northwest Press,
2012 (If I Were A Drag Queen, by Ivan Velez)
The Young Protectors, Wolfson, DeKraker and Gandini,
http://webcomics.yaoi911.com
She Said, Kris Dresen,
http://www.krisdresencomics.com/

14. What Stories Will We Tell Next?
http://www.yuricon.com/shoujoai-ni-bouken/

15. My Top 6 Manga (Right Now)