All of Hooper's lab reports pertaining to fanfic


https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/threepatch/TPP_117_WritingHumor.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More  Consulting Writers: Comedy, Crack, and Filk (1:50:25)↑ Fandom Writers Alexxphoenix42, Berlynn Wohl, and ChrisCalledMeSweetie talk about how they write their funny stuff. Berlynn Wohl Mad Scientists Need Love Too by Berlynn Wohl Oh, Doctor Watson! by […]

117 – Consulting Writers: Comedy, Crack, and Filk


https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/threepatch/TPP_112_TMG_MCD.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More  That’s My Genre: Major Character Death (1:13:27)↑Cumbercookie, InevitablyJohnlocked, LaKoda and BlueRose, fans of fics containing major character death, aka MCD, get together and discuss not only what draws them towards this taboo genre, […]

112 – That’s My Genre: Major Character Death


https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/threepatch/TPP_108_TMG_Epistolary.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More  That’s My Genre: Epistolary Fic (2:15:35)↑Consulting Fans Alexxphoenix42, Cumbercookie, and Hope share their love of epistolary or document-based fics. Alexxphoenix42 recs: Dear Umbrella, by jberry Texting Mycroft Holmes by TeaNToast In the Dark Hours by […]

108 – That’s My Genre: Epistolary Fics



https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_103_TMG_Darkfic.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More That’s My Genre: Darkfic (2:34:30)↑ What draws people to write and read themes of a darker nature? Consulting Fans Caroline, Alexphoenixx42, Anarfea, and Iwantthatcoat discuss on the podcast. Darkfic article on Fanlore Drouk, […]

103 – That’s My Genre: Darkfic


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_101_ASMR.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreASMR sounds-enhanced fic excerpts including samples from Sherlock BBC. Story cue from Easter on Michael Price’s album, Entanglement.   A Sofa with a View by nondeducible Five Times John Cooked Something With Peas and One […]

101 – ASMR Segments


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_101_TMGCurtainFic.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreConsulting Fans Alexx, Emma and Juli talk about the subgenre of fluff commonly called Curtainfic, with headcanons, recs, and more. Curtainfic entry on Fandom Lore Alexxphoenix42’s recs The Dialogue of John and Sherlock by […]

101 – That’s My Genre: Curtain Fic



https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_096_GO_Squee_2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreGood Omens is so good that it deserved a whole ‘nother squee segment! And since this is the Sexpisode, Consulting Fans Emma Grant, Vulgarweed, Lacuna and Sussexbound focused on the smutty side of […]

96 – Good Omens Squee, Part 2


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_096_RT_Fantasy.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreThree writers and consumers of fanfic – Cookie, Anarfea and Emma – discuss the interplay between fantasy and reality in those works.  This segment was first released on September 1, 2019 in Episode 96: […]

96 – Fantasy vs. Reality in Fanworks


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_096_CW_Kink.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreThree writers in the Sherlock fandom – Alexx, Amythe3lder and Mazarin221b – discuss the joys and pitfalls of writing kink into your stories.  Shownotes:  Consulting Writers: Kink (0:57:07)Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Amythe3lder, Mazarin221b Producer/Editor: Alexx […]

96 – Consulting Writers: Kink



https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_095_CW_AceCharacters.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreWriters talk about how being on the ace spectrum affects their writing and participation in fandom. Listen here or download. Shownotes:  Consulting Writers: Writing Ace Characters (1:52:40) Consulting Fans: Emma, lijavi/guanin, Iwanthtatcoat Producer/Editor: Emma […]

95 – Consulting Writers: Writing Ace Characters


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_093_ASIF_LandSoWild.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreWe enjoy discussing a published novel, A Land So Wild, that started out as a Sherlock fanfic. Shownotes:  ASiF: A Land So Wild  (1:04:42)↑ Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Finnagain, Redscudery, Johnlocked, Producer/Editor: Alexxphoenix42 A Land […]

93 – A Study in Fiction: A Land So Wild by Elyssa Warkentin


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_090_Fic_Improv.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreGiven a prompt, a group of fanfic writers work together to make up a story, one minute at a time.  Shownotes: Fic Improv: The Case of the Missing Statue (1:24:35) Consulting Fans: Emma, Alexx, Cookie, […]

90 – Fic Improv: The Case of the Missing Statue



https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_089_QueeringTheText.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreAuthor Ann McClellan joins Alexxphoenix42, Emma Grant, and EarlGreyTea68 to explore the ways fic authors queer the text of BBC Sherlock, based on chapter 3 of her book Sherlock’s World. Shownotes: Sherlock’s World: Fan […]

89 – Queering the Text


https://traffic.libsyn.com/threepatch/TPP_088_McClellanInterview.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | MoreDrinkingcocoa interviews Ann McClellan about her new book: Sherlock’s World. Shownotes: Sherlock’s World: Fan Fiction and the Reimagining of BBC’s Sherlock by @annmcclellan The Love Song of Dr. John H. Watson by Kate_Lear Nature and Nurture by earlgreytea68 […]

88 – From The Notebook of Kitty Riley: Interview with Ann McClellan


Fans gather to talk about the fics close to their heart: the first they ever read, the one that dragged them into fandom, or just one that they return to over and over again. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Fics of Your Heart Roundtable (0:18:09)↑Consulting Fans: Amythe3lder, Alexxphoenix42, Johnlocked, Suspup; Producer/Editor: Alexx […]

86 – Fanfics of Your Heart



Three Patch interviews Vulgarweed, a well-known fic writer in the Sherlock fandom. Listen here or download. Shownotes: EInterview: Vulgarweed (2:05:46) Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Vulgarweed, Producer/Editor: Alexxphoenix42 Black Is the Colour by Vulgarweed After Me, the Deluge by Vulgarweed Filled Afresh With Each Flow by Vulgarweed Start Me Up by Vulgarweed Their Terrible Sharpness series by Vulgarweed […]

84 – From The Notebook of Kitty Riley: Interview with Vulgarweed


Alexx mods a lovely panel about the importance of fluff fic at this year’s 221BCon. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Cuddlefic and Fluff: Live From 221B Con (1:46:56) Consulting Fans: Alexx, Dani, Mackenzie, Steph Producer: Alexxphoenix42, Editor: B, Shownotes: Chelsea Panelists: Alexx – alexxphoenix42 Dani – prettysailorsoldier Mackenzie – missmithlove Steph – inevitably_johnlocked Fic: Why […]

82 -Cuddlefic and Fluff: Live from 221BCon


A discussion of the magical realism fic “Two Years As Your Interpreter” by prettyvk. Listen here or download. Shownotes: A Study in Fanfic: Two Years As Your Interpreter (0:49:08) Consulting Fans: Alexx, Johnlocked, SwissMiss Producer/Editor: Alexxphoenix42 A discussion of the magical realism fic Two Years As Your Interpreter by prettyvk Two […]

82 – A Study In Fanfic: Two Years As Your Interpreter by prettyvk



WBSL Radio returns! This time, DJs B & Chezza focus on fanfic that comes with their own soundtracks. Listen here or download. Shownotes: WBSL Radio – Fanfiction Soundtracks (1:29:54)Consulting Fans: DJ B, DJ Chezza; Producer: B & Chelsea, Editor: Chelsea Where Speech Ends by afteriwake Where Speech Ends Fanmix Memoranda of Understanding by mydwynter Memoranda at […]

76 – WBSL Radio – Fanfiction Soundtracks


A roundtable discussion of the Howl’s Moving Castle movie AU “The Boy Who Drank Stars”, by kinklock. Listen here or download. Shownotes: A Study in Fanfic: The Boy Who Drank Stars (2:22:07)Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Caroline, Iamjohnlocked4life, Producer/Editor: Alexx The Boy Who Drank Stars by kinklock Howlock by ivorylungs Winged Howlock by ivorylungs Howlock by […]

76 – A Study in Fanfic: The Boy Who Drank Stars by kinklock


Celebrate the fun of Movie AU fics! Grab some popcorn and Raisinets and enjoy the show!  Listen here or download. Shownotes: Movie AU Squee Roundtable (0:12:33)Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Mazarin221b, SundayDuck, Cookie, Science, Producer/Editor: Science SundayDuck’s recs: It Happened One Night by SherlockWho Breathe With the Soul by i_ship_an_armada Sunday Matinee by HogwartsWitch Alexx’s recs: […]

76 – Movie AU Squee Roundtable



Consulting Fan Emma Grant revisits our interview with Madlori, five years later. Listen here or download. Shownotes: TPP Throwback: Madlori (0:59:07)Consulting Fans: Emma Grant, Madlori, Producer/Editor: Emma Madlori on social media: @madlori (Twitter) | Tumblr Madlori’s Patreon Performance in a Leading Role series on AO3 Original interview with Madlori from TPP episode 4 Reapersun’s fanart for […]

76 – Three Patch Throwback – Interview with Madlori


Consulting fans discuss their first encounters with reading and writing their fanfic. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Our First Fics (0:56:19)↑ Consulting Fans: Emma, Science, B, MK Producer/Editor: B My Immortal  A Date with Benedict Cumberbatch by detective_in_training Master-Apprentice archive (Star Wars prequels) Self-insert stories (TV Tropes) On Self-Insertion, Intersectionality, and Writing This segment was […]

71 – Our First Fics


Consulting fans discuss this 5+1 Johnlock fic with all the squee of your local book club. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Johnlocked, Sassy Producer: Alexxphoenix42 Editor: Caroline About Sleep and Coffee and the Existence of Fate by Atiki This segment was first released on November 1, 2017 in Episode 70:  Ready for Round […]

70 – A Study in Fanfic: About Sleep and Coffee and the Existence of Fate ...



Finn interviews fan studies scholar Milena Popova about consent, fanfic, and what we can learn from dubcon. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Interview on Consent in Fandom with Milena Popova (2:10:29) Consulting Fans: Milena, Finnagain, Producer: Finnagain, Editor: Caroline Milena on twitter @elmyra and their ko-fi page: http://ko-fi.com/elmyra Letter from Warner Brothers to The Restricted […]

70 – Interview on Consent with Milena Popova


We’ve all got ’em – those bulletproof fave tropes for sexy fic, the ones you’ll click on every time they pop up in the tags, even though you know how it’s going to go. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Sexy Fic Tropes (0:19:50) Consulting Fans, Emma, Sunday Duck, Vex, and Science Producer/Editor: Emma […]

70 – Sexy Fic Tropes


Three fanfic writers discuss the ins and outs ups and downs of writing a good sex scene. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Consulting Writers – Writing Good Sex Scenes (2:09:49) Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Cookie, SwissMiss Producer/Editor: Alexxphoenix42 Sex Writing 101 by pasiphile This segment was first released on October 1, 2017 in Episode 69:  Delayed Gratification […]

69 – Consulting Writers: Writing Good Sex Scenes



The reasons we love fics posted serially as works in progress.  Listen here or download. Shownotes: Delaying Gratification: Reading and Writing WIPs (1:34:29)↑ Consulting Fans: Emma Grant, BakerStMel, CWB (aka conversationswithjohnlock), and Alexxphoenix42 Producer/Editor: Emma Grant BakerStMel’s recs: Damage by LifeonMars Ink Your Name Across My Heart by PrettyVK Truth May Vary by Amalnahurriyeh  (*note: […]

69 – Delaying Gratification: Reading & Writing WIPs


We give the book club treatment to the story Humdingers and Melancholies by flawedamythyst. Listen here or download. Shownotes: A Study in Fanfic (1:28:00)↑ Consulting Fans: Alexxphoenix42, Ayla, Smirkdoctor, Sunday Duck Producer/Editor: Alexxphoenix42 This segment was first released on September 1, 2017 in Episode 68:  “They’re good dogs, Geoff” Music Credit Unless otherwise indicated, music […]

68 – A Study in Fanfic: Humdingers and Melancholies by flawedamythyst


Plot what plot? Fans discuss the PWP form of fanfic and its importance in our fandom lives. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Consulting Fans: Berlynn Wohl, Urban Hymnal, Michi-the-Killer, Cookie Producer/Editor: Vex Slam poetry on fanfic and porn TPP Fandom and Sexuality survey [1][2] The NEW Sherlock Kinkmeme “The Handmaiden” […]

63 – Live from 221B Con: PWPs



An interview with the organizers of Tumblr-based charity auction Fandom Trumps Hate, held in the wake of the US Presidential Election. Listen here or download. Shownotes: From the Notebook of Kitty Riley: Fandom Trumps Hate (0:19:07)↑ Consulting Fans: SundayDuck, Winter, Tilted Syllogism, Vulgarweed Producer: SundayDuck, Editor: SundayDuck, B This segment […]

61 – From the Notebook of Kitty Riley: Fandom Trumps Hate


SundayDuck interviews our own Alexxphoenix42 about providing fic rec lists to the rec-hungry masses on Tumblr. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Notebook of Kitty Riley: Interview with AlexxPhoenix42 (0:52:43)↑ Consulting Fans: AlexxPhoenix42, SundayDuck Producer/Editor: SundayDuck Alexx’s master list of fic recs Cupidford’s fic recs SwissMiss’s fic recs This segment was first released on […]

60 – From the Notebook of Kitty Riley: Interview with AlexxPhoenix42


Emma and Chelsea discuss ways to find a beta reader when you’re new to the fandom and don’t know anyone yet. Listen here or download. Shownotes: Consulting Writers (2:01:05)↑ Consulting Fans: Emma, Chelsea Producer: Emma, Editor: Chelsea Beta Finder on tumblr (on hiatus) Find Me a Beta on livejournal Beta Reader […]

60 – Consulting Writers