Today, however, we look at a fic whose goals, while ambitious, aren’t quite as noble. The intro to Kel and Lise’s classic fic “Flesh Mechanic” includes this disclaimer: “no boy banders ...

So if the sorting options on AO3 aren’t enough, do a web search for a pairing or fandom and related recommendations, like “harry potter fic recs.” Individual, dedicated archives in the older ...

Written by a woman who goes by the pseudonym Silverblood, "The North Remembers" runs for almost 500,000 words and is virtually guaranteed to appear in any list of fanfiction recommendations.