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-centric
| Synonyms: | -centered |
| See also: | Bruce Banner Syndrome, overtagging, AO3 Tagging System |
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-centric is used to refer to works centered on the named character. Freeform/additional tags of the form "[character name]-centric" became popular on AO3 in response to the background tagging problem.
Examples
(Not exhaustive, just illustrative!)
- Tim Drake-centric tag on AO3
- Haruno Sakura-centric tag on AO3
- Original Character-centric tag on AO3 -- note that this is mostly not readerfic[Note 1]
May also be used for character groups:
The usage has spread to tumblr in some cases:
- #techno centric tag on Tumblr
- #team 7 centric tag on Tumblr
Notes
- ^ As of 28 March 2025, there are about 9400 works in the tag, and only 465 fics contain the word "reader"