![]() ![]() Recursive Canon Doctor Who Paradox in Carry On It has just as much kissing and talking as you’d expect from a Rainbow Rowell story-but far, far more monsters.ĭespite being so removed from the Harry Potter universe that it can be published commercially without any legal concerns, Carry On is still immediately recognizable to be a work deeply rooted in Harry Potter fandom and possibly a parody of both the Harry Potter series itself and Drarry fanfiction (fanfiction featuring Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy in a relationship) without being disparaging of either. Baz would be having a field day with all this, if he were here-it’s their last year at the Watford School of Magicks, and Simon’s infuriating nemesis didn’t even bother to show up.Ĭarry On is a ghost story, a love story, a mystery and a melodrama. His mentor’s avoiding him, his girlfriend broke up with him, and there’s a magic-eating monster running around wearing Simon’s face. Half the time, Simon can’t even make his wand work, and the other half, he sets something on fire. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he’s probably right. Simon Snow is the worst chosen one who’s ever been chosen. The book was published on October 6th 2015. Although, the title is a reference to Cath's fanfiction, "Carry On, Simon". Rainbow has stated that she's not writing as Cath or as Gemma, the fictional author of the original Simon Snow series but as her own interpretation of the series. Perhaps coincidentally, there is a superhero character named Simon Baz, who is part of the Green Lantern Corps.Īfter the success of Fangirl, Rainbow Rowell announced that she would be publishing a real-life book titled Carry On based around the world of Simon Snow.Simon and Baz also relate to the non-canon relationship of Jack Frost and Pitch Black in the movie (and book series) "Rise of the Guardians" seeing as Simon's last name is Snow, Baz's last name is Pitch and they are enemies.Making of Harry Potter which is in Watford, UK. The naming of the school as Watford may refer to the Warner Bros. The popularity among fans of a non-canon relationship ("ship") between Simon and Baz may be a reference to the popularity of a non-canon relationship between Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy. There are " Simon Snow" movie marathons during the holidays. The " Simon Snow" series has sold hundreds of millions of copies and has been translated into dozens of languages. Like Harry Potter, Simon Snow attends a magic school. There are many references to the Harry Potter series in the novel Fangirl. ![]()
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