Okay so I kin with a character of a video game. My friend said I should ask the creator if it’s okay to kin with the character since the creator didn’t want people kining with one of the other characters. And I just??? Cause I can’t pick on who I kin with?? And the creator seems real cold and distant and has their ask box closed. What do I do?

Your friend is absolutely wrong.  It is *always* a bad idea to approach a creator and tell them that you are kin of one of…

Hello! I am very new to the otherkin/fictionkin community. I’m still not fully sure as to what it all means, who my ‘kins’ are – if I even have any at all. This blog has been a massive help, and I thank you for it! But what I want to know is if you have to identify as the same gender as your kin? For example, I am a cis female but one of the characters I think I might(!) identify with is male. Help?

Gender is essentially meaningless when it comes to fictionkin/otherkin. The person you’re kin to may be the same sex as your body, or a different…

spiritofwaterandfire: Any other otherkin/fictionkin doing NaNoWriMo? I was thinking about doing some kind of ‘kin writing group, if there’s enough people~ I’m doing NaNo! Anyone else?

nebet-ren: actualanimevillain: sometimes you say or do bad things while you’re in an awful mental place. sometimes you say things that are rude or uncalled…

I’m sure this is a really basic, fundamental question but I would appreciate your help in understanding. What happens when more than one person thinks that they are kin with a singular fictional character? Doesn’t this cause fights? Especially if they have different ideas about that character and their experiences?

I get asked this question a lot, its true, but I think that means its an important question. When more than one person believes they…