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Archive of Our Own is a nonprofit open source repository for fanfiction and other fanworks contributed by users
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Archive of Our Own is a nonprofit open source repository for fanfiction and other fanworks contributed by users. The site was created in 2008 by the Organization for Transformative Works and went into open beta in 2009. As of December 2020, Archive of Our Own hosted 7 million works in over 40,000 fandoms. The site has received positive reception for its curation, organization and design, mostly done by readers and writers of fanfiction. Archive of Our Own won the Hugo Award for Best Related Work in 2019.

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