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SenLinYu is the fanfiction author of Manacled, All You Want, Do Not Go Gentle, and other works. They published their first story in 2018.

FAQ

Transformative Works Policy: Anyone who wishes to is welcome to remix, podfic, translate, write meta about, make art for, or write in the same universe/fanon as any of my fanworks. Please link me to the results at senlinyuwrites@gmail.com

WHERE CAN I FIND YOUR STORIES?

My fan-works are primarily hosted on Archive Of Our Own (Ao3). A link to my Ao3 profile is here. Some of my stories can also be found on fanfiction.net, wattpad, and inkitt, however many are exclusive to ao3, including All You Want, Let The Dark In, and my collaborations with other writers and fan-artists.

MANACLED?

I have a page on this site that's just for Manacled questions with links and information. Here.

DO YOU HAVE ORIGINAL WORKS?

Not currently. Writing fanfiction started as a hobby that I did on my phone during my limited downtime.

DO YOU TAKE DONATIONS?

No. All my stories are fan-works and utilise the intellectual property of others, I am not comfortable profiting off someone else's copyright. If you wish, you can make a donation to Archive Of Our Own which is the non-profit organization that hosts my fanworks, or to Mermaids UK which is a charity and advocacy group for trans youth.

WHAT IS YOUR GENERAL POLICY FOR YOUR WORKS?

My fandom content, including but not limited to stories, interviews, translations, audio recordings, and typesets, are not to be used for profit or kept behind any type of paywall restriction.
I participate in fandom for free and utilisation of my work is required to be for free.

CAN I PRINT A COPY OF YOUR STORY?

Personal bookbinding of my stories is permitted, but not their sale or distribution, or the use of commercial companies (such as on-demand bookbinders or print-houses). Distribution includes but is not limited to giveaways, prizes, and subscription tier awards. Only personal gifting is allowed. As of April 2023, I do not permit bookbinding commissions of any kind.

CAN I DOWNLOAD YOUR STORY TO MY EREADER?

Certainly. All my stories can be downloaded as PDF, mobi, and epub formats from where they're posted on Ao3. A guide for downloading can be found HERE.

CAN I TRANSLATE YOUR STORY?

Yes. I allow anyone to translate my stories. However I do not provide exclusive translation rights to anyone. If you wish to translate my works, I ask that they not be abridged or revised, and that I am clearly credited as the original author in the summary and/or the title. My fan-works are non-profit and translations cannot be put behind any form of paywall. Please send me a link when it's posted at senlinyuwrites@gmail.com

CAN I RECORD YOUR STORY?

Yes. I allow anyone to create audio adaptions of my stories. However, I do not provide exclusive recording rights to anyone. If you record my works, I ask to be clearly credited as the original author, and that the rating and and any content warnings are included. My fan-works are non-profit and recordings cannot be put behind any form of paywall. Please send me a link when it's posted at senlinyuwrites@gmail.com

DO YOU HAVE A LIST OF FANFIC RECS?

Yes. I have bookmarked stories that I enjoy on Ao3 and I also have a rec list of older favourites available Here.

DO YOU ALLOW FAN-WORKS OF YOUR STORIES?

Yes. Anyone is welcome to write/draw/record/adapt a story inspired by one of mine or use my world-building concepts. I consider fandom open-source. Credit is appreciated.

CAN I GET SOME WRITING OR FANDOM ADVICE?

I've written a number of posts about writing and fandom on my tumblr. The tag for writing can be found Here. And my posts about fandom are Here.

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