Tags

Fictional Creatures

Mythical & Fantastical Creatures

Synonyms: Fantastical Creatures, Fictional Entity, Mystical Creatures, Mythical Creatures, Original Races, Otherworldly Beings, Tikbalangs

Creatures that do not exist in reality and are products of imagination play a significant role in the fic. They may be based on real creatures or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional Geography

Geography & Ethnicity

Synonyms: City N, Fictional Cities, Fictional Countries, Fictional Islands, Fictional Setting, Invented Geography, Nonexistent Countries, Pseudo-Britain, Pseudo-Italy, Pseudo-Scandinavia

The work features countries and/or cities that do not exist in reality and are invented by the author — whether loosely based on real geography or entirely original.

Fictional Holidays

Holidays

The work describes holidays that do not exist in reality and are invented. They may be based on real holidays or be entirely conceived by the author.

Fictional Illnesses

Illnesses, Disorders & Phobias

Synonyms: Fictional Diagnoses, Fictional Disorders, Fictional Symptoms, Pseudo-Diagnosis

The fic depicts illnesses that do not exist in reality and are invented. They may be based on real illnesses or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional Languages

Warnings

Synonyms: Conlang, Constructed Language

The fic contains passages in languages that do not exist in reality and are invented.

Fictional Medicine

Warnings

Synonyms: Fictional Medications, Magical Pharmaceuticals

The fic depicts fictional medicine, which may be based on real examples and theories or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional Physics

Warnings

Synonyms: Alternative Physics, Fictional Energy Types

The fic depicts a universe in which the laws of physics differ from the real ones.

Fictional Plants

Freeform

The fic gives substantial attention to fictional plants.

Fictional Professions

Occupations

Synonyms: Fictional Jobs

The fic describes professions that do not exist in reality and are inventions. They may be based on real professions or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional Religion

Warnings

The fic depicts religions that do not exist in reality and are fictional. They may be based on real religions or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional Sciences

Warnings

Synonyms: Author's Science

The fic depicts sciences that do not exist in reality and are invented. They may be based on real sciences or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictional sports

Sports

Synonyms: Exy, Quidditch

The fic depicts sports that don't exist in reality and are fictional. They may be based on real sports or be entirely invented by the author.

Fictoromantics & Fictosexuals

Orientation, Sex & Gender

The work focuses on characters who experience romantic and/or sexual attraction to fictional characters from films, anime, games, books, and the like.

Fic Writers & Readers

Subcultures

The plot focuses on the activities and lifestyle of a character or characters who read and write fanfiction.

Field Hockey

Sports

The fic features field hockey players, clubs and tournaments.

Fields / Meadows

Setting

The fic gives a significant role to fields, meadows, and similar open landscapes.

Figging

Kinks (18+)

The fic depicts the practice of inserting a peeled ginger root into the anus or vagina to cause intense burning and often unbearable discomfort for the subject. It may be either erotic or non-sexual in nature.

Fighting for a Relationship

Relationships

Synonyms: (Not) Doomed Relationship, Fighting for Love, From Unrequited to Mutual Feelings

The fic depicts characters fighting to preserve their relationship, against a rival, fate, circumstances, illness, and so on.

Fighting for Justice

Tropes

Synonyms: Justice

The theme of fighting for justice plays a significant role in the fic.

Fights

Warnings

Synonyms: Brawls, Street Fights

Fights play a significant role in the fic. It is recommended to use this tag together with the "Action" genre to make searching easier.

Fight to Fuck

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Fight Fuck, Sexual Duel

The fic depicts a fight (sparring, a battle, a brawl, etc.) between characters that turns into sexual intimacy.

Figure skating

Sports

Synonyms: Figure skaters, Skating rink

The fic centers on characters involved in figure skating, including tournaments, training, performances, championships, and so on.

Film Set

Setting

Synonyms: Filming, Filmmaking, TV show

The fic's plot gives an important role to the filmmaking process, the preparations for shooting, and relationships on set.

Final Messages

Freeform

Synonyms: Final Letters, Suicide Notes

Messages left by characters before their death play a significant role in the fic.

Fingering

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Digital Penetration

The fic describes stimulation of a partner's genitals or anus with fingers.

Finland

Geography & Ethnicity

The events of the work take place in Finland.

Firearms

Warnings

The fic gives significant attention to firearms.

Firebird

Mythical & Fantastical Creatures

The fic features the firebird, a radiant magical bird of Slavic fairy tales.

Firefighters

Occupations

The fic's plot is centered on the life and activities of firefighter characters.

First Contact

Tropes

The fic places significant weight on the first meeting of two previously unfamiliar cultures.

First Kiss

Freeform

The fic places significant weight on a first kiss.

First Love

Relationships

The fic gives an important role to a character's first romantic love in life and the experiences connected with it.

First Meeting

Freeform

The fic gives considerable attention to the characters' first meeting and how they get acquainted with each other.

First-Person Narration

Format

Synonyms: First person, First-person POV

The fic is narrated in the first person.

First-Person Plural Narration

Format

Synonyms: We Narrative

The fic is narrated as 'we' by a group.

First Sex After the Wedding

Tropes

Synonyms: Wedding Night

The fic's plot centers on characters who have sex for the first time only after the wedding.

First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895)

Historical Periods & Events

The fic's events take place during the war waged by Japan against the Manchu Qing Empire, aimed at establishing dominance over Korea and expanding into Manchuria and China.

First Time

Relationships

Synonyms: First Relationship, Romantic Inexperience

The fic focuses on characters entering a romantic or sexual relationship for the very first time in their lives.

First Time Together

Relationships

Synonyms: First Sex, First Time as a Couple

The fic gives significant weight to the first time characters who have entered a relationship with each other are sexually intimate, even though either of them may be sexually experienced and/or have had romantic relationships before.

Fishermen

Occupations

The fic's plot is centered on the life and activities of fishermen, including the fishing trade.

Fishing

Setting

The fic's plot centers on fishing and those who take part in it.

Fish Out of Water

Tropes

Synonyms: Out of Place

The fic features a character placed in an unfamiliar environment or culture who struggles to adapt.

Fisting

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Anal Fisting, Vaginal Fisting

The fic depicts a sexual practice involving the insertion of one or more hands into the vagina or anus for sexual gratification.

Fixation on the Past

Tropes

A character's inability to let go of past events, relationships, grievances, or mistakes, which continue to influence their thoughts, decisions, and present life, plays a significant role in the fic.

Fixed Roles

Warnings

The characters in the fic are in a relationship with clearly delineated roles: some characters take an exclusively active role in romantic and/or sexual matters, while others take an exclusively passive one.

Fix-It

Tropes

Synonyms: Fix-It Fic

The fic corrects canon events the author considers wrong or tragic, often saving characters or changing outcomes.

Flashbacks

Format

Synonyms: Flashback Narrative

The fic uses flashbacks to reveal past events within the present story.

Flash Fiction

Format

Synonyms: Ficlet

The fic is a complete very short story, usually under a thousand words.

Flattening Kink

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Flattened Fetish

The fic depicts a character's sexual attraction to flat (flattened, crushed, deflated, etc.) partners and/or a range of fetishes involving flattening, squashing, and similar actions.

Flea Market

Setting

Synonyms: Secondhand Market

The fic gives a substantial role to flea markets.