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RPF. RPF is an acronym for Real Person Fiction (or Real People Fiction). This includes all fanworks about real people, such as celebrities and historical figures. Fandom categories that are likely to contain RPF on the Archive of Our Own (AO3) include Celebrities & Real People as well as Music & Bands.
For me, RPF is for people who are still alive, or dead in the last 50 years. Everything before is historical fiction (especially if it's about WW1 or WW2), and unless I dig very deep in the person's past, I wouldn't call that a biopic.
When tagging on the Archive of Our Own (AO3), the RPF tags should be used for works that don't take place in or involve characters from the fictional universe. What this means is that if your work is about Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki , the correct fandom tag is Supernatural RPF , not Supernatural , which is the tag for the fictional universe.
as an rpf writer: as long as it stays inside the fandom circles (ao3, specific tumblr niche); as long as the person the fic is about hasn’t spoken openly against rpf; as long as readers and writers alike are aware that there is a massive difference between reality and fiction; and as long as NOBODY harasses the people the works are about with ...
Navigating RPF on AO3: What You Need to Know • RPF on AO3 • Discover the ins and outs of posting Real Person Fiction on AO3, including tips on how to handle ...
The RPF tag is for Real People, aka the actors of fictional characters or IRL events. in this case, since Freen and Becky are not themselves in this fic, and your fic uses fictional characters that they play, so you should not be tagging your fic as RPF.
26 maj 2022 · 7 mins read. If you’re new to the world of fanfiction and fandom-speak, you’re likely stuck on words like canon and acronyms like OTP. This is a simple, scannable, searchable guide to all your fanfiction and fandom terminology questions. From BROTPs to PWP, we’ve tried to cover it all here.
