This article originally appeared in Vulture. Like Stonehenge or the works of Shakespeare, we’ll probably never know who was behind “My Immortal”—the massive Harry Potter–inspired text that is widely ...

The Harry Potter fandom has long been one of the biggest doorways into writing fanfiction. And while I missed out on the internet's proclivity for fanfic completely (I have never read or written any ...

Evanescence’s Amy Lee has long had a love-hate relationship with one of the band’s biggest hits, “My Immortal.” But she’s since found a new appreciation for it in the 20 years since its release. “My ...

After a decade of fruitless speculation, we finally know who wrote My Immortal, the internet’s most infamous Harry Potter fanfic. It tells the story of how Christo was separated from her younger ...

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