A fan-created, fan-run, nonprofit, noncommercial archive for transformative fanworks, like fanfiction, fanart, fan videos, and podfic
more than 45,420 fandoms | 3,922,000 users | 7,997,000 works
The Archive of Our Own is a project of the Organization for Transformative Works.
With an AO3 account, you can:
- Share your own fanworks
- Get notified when your favorite works, series, or users update
- Participate in challenges
- Keep track of works you've visited and works you want to check out later
You can join by getting an invitation from our automated invite queue. All fans and fanworks are welcome!
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Would you like to assist AO3 users by resolving complaints? The Organization for Transformative Works is recruiting!
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This large batch of updates includes a rewrite that killed several tag saving bugs, new tools and fixes to prevent abuse and customize your Archive experience, and a generous helping of behind-the-scenes improvements.
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At this time, all members of the OTW who are eligible to vote should have received an email linking to the voting instructions for 2021. The subject line was "Voting Instructions for Organization for Transformative Works (OTW) Board Election". Please note that anyone who didn’t receive this email is not on the voter rolls this year and will not receive a ballot.