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Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. --Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom. --Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways. Booth s focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to transformative fandom. Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. --Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom. --Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University

Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. --Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom. --Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University -Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention.---Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park -Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom.---Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways. Booth s focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to transformative fandom. Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. --Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom. --Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University

Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention. --Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park

"""Playing Fans offers close analysis of several intriguing case studies that demonstrate how fans and producers meet in complex and conflict-ridden ways.... Booth's focus on spaces and productions where professional and amateur creation meet and overlap makes an especially important intervention.""--Alexis Lothian, University of Maryland, College Park ""Playing Fans is a thoughtful and important book which will provoke debate and which will, crucially, move analysis on in relation to 'transformative' fandom.""--Matt Hills, Aberystwyth University"

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Paul Booth is an associate professor at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is the author of Digital Fandom: New Media Studies and Time on TV: Temporal Displacement and Mashup Television, and the editor of Fan Phenomena: Doctor Who. His research interests include fandom, popular culture, cult media, technology, and time travel.

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