Earlier this month Time magazine used the popularity of Harry Potter to look at fan fiction. I was a little surprised to find that not only is the fan fiction universe much larger than I supposed (fanfiction.net alone has more than half a million Harry Potter works and more than 2 million total), but that two LDS authors are in the forefront of some controversy surrounding the genre.
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Can ‘MoLit’ be Mashed?
OK, so I recently came across a notice for Android Karenina, apparently the latest pastiche in the wave that began with Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
, and includes titles like Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
and my favorite title, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Zombie Jim
.
So, of course I began to wonder if Mormon titles could be used to create the same kind of work. Will Mormon eventually join this trend?