Weaving Our Stories Through Manga and Comics

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

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

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Weaving Our Stories Through Manga and Comics

Erica Friedman

October 8, 2013Kanagawa University

Yokohama, Japan

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むかしむかし。。。

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"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 )

The Story Begins

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Telling My Own Stories

Worldshaking.net

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Talking About Stories We Love

Yuricon.org

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Stories Over From All Over The World

ALC Publishing

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Still Talking About Stories

Okazu

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Why Do We Tell and Retell Stories?

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SourcesAnything 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/

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What Stories Will We Tell Next?

http://www.yuricon.com/shoujoai-ni-bouken/

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My Top 6 Manga (Right Now)