Cecilia Aragon

Cecilia Aragon, a professor and author, explores the vibrant world of fanfiction, revealing how it helps young people enhance their writing skills and find community. She discusses its transformative power, showing how it combats exclusion and empowers creativity, especially among teenage girls. The conversation highlights the collaborative spirit of fanfiction communities, where shared narratives foster connections and mentorship. Aragon emphasizes the cultural significance of this art form as a vital outlet for self-expression and personal development.