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Originally Posted by Feanorsdoom
The important part, as Morwen puts it, is the quality of writing that would be considered authoritative.
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That's not what I said. You're fusing two different points.
(a) I expressed a view that fanfic writers do not mean for their works to be seen as authoritative. This has nothing to do with the quality of their writing.
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As for the Estate annointing someone to create a Non Canon body of work this sounds like the kind of thing Hollywood movie moguls engage in, trying to capitalise on a brilliant original by churning out sequels of questionable quality. And I think the question of quality has to be a real concern. (emphasis added)
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I specifically raise a question about the quality of a
Non Canon body of work, work that isn't part of the canon and therefore not authoritative.