Literature
How to Fanfiction - A Guide - Shipping
Hello and welcome back to How to Fanfiction, where we're about to have one of the most uncomfortable talks you've had since you were twelve. That's right, we're going into Shipping.
No getting out of this.
What is shipping?
That is a very, very good question.
Shipping, as in 'relationship', refers to the age old practice of reading or watching something fictional and shouting 'JUST KISS ALREADY'. This is a tradition that goes back to pre-Greco-Roman times, but was named by the fandom for the X-Files - fans of the Mulder/Scully pairing were referred to as 'relationshippers', which eventually became 'shippers'. The name caught on.
As I said