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"Fandom for Robots" is a 2017
science fiction short story by
Vina Jie-Min Prasad. It was first published in
Uncanny Magazine.
Computron — the world's first and only sentient robot — discovers
anime, online
fandom, and
fan fiction.
"Fandom for Robots" was a finalist for the
Nebula Award for Best Short Story in 2017
[1] and the 2018
Hugo Award for Best Short Story.
[2]
Tangent Online considered it to be "a feel-good tale with good humor and heart".
[3]
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2017 Nebula Award Finalists Announced! at
Science Fiction Writers of America; published February 20, 2018; retrieved March 31, 2018
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2018 Hugo Award Finalists Announced, at
Tor.com; published March 31, 2018; retrieved March 31, 2018
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Uncanny #18, September/October 2017
Archived 2017-09-29 at the
Wayback Machine, reviewed by Rebecca DeVendra, at
Tangent Online; published September 12, 2017; retrieved March 31, 2018