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Worm is a self-published web serial that is the first in the Parahumans series. It was started in June 2011 and was completed in November 2013.
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''Worm'' is a self-published web serial that is the first in the Parahumans series. It was started in June 2011 and was completed in November 2013. It is roughly the size of 26 typical novels. It is the first book in the [[Parahumans by John "Wildbow" McCrae (series)|Parahumans]] series.  
  
 
==Trigger Warnings==
 
==Trigger Warnings==
The serial starts with a warning from the author that reads as follows: "This story isn’t intended for young or sensitive readers.  Readers who are on the lookout for trigger warnings are advised to give Worm a pass."
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The serial starts with a warning from the author that reads as follows:  
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<blockquote>This story isn’t intended for young or sensitive readers.  Readers who are on the lookout for trigger warnings are advised to give Worm a pass.  
Click "Expand" to see a full list of Trigger Warnings.
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An unusually large amount of trigger warnings apply to this serial. Click "Expand" to see a full list of Trigger Warnings.
 
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*Ableism
 
*Ableism
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*Car accident
 
*Car accident
 
*Cheating
 
*Cheating
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*Child soldiers
 
*Death (frequent)
 
*Death (frequent)
 
*Decapitation
 
*Decapitation
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*Divorce
 
*Divorce
 
*Drugs
 
*Drugs
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*Emesis
 
*Emotional Abuse
 
*Emotional Abuse
 
*Famine (mentioned)
 
*Famine (mentioned)
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*Murder
 
*Murder
 
*Needles
 
*Needles
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*PTSD
 
*Physical abuse
 
*Physical abuse
 
*Poisoning
 
*Poisoning
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*Profanity
 
*Profanity
 
*Prostitution
 
*Prostitution
*PTSD
 
 
*Racism
 
*Racism
 
*Rape
 
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*Torture
 
*Torture
 
*Violence
 
*Violence
*Vomit
 
 
*War
 
*War
  
 
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==Representation==
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
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==Tropes==
 
==Tropes==
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* [[Secret identity (trope)|Secret identity]]
 
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* [[Unreliable narrator (trope)|Unreliable narrator]]
==Controversies==
 
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 24 June 2024

Worm
Cover of Worm by John "Wildbow" McCrae
Author(s) John "Wildbow" McCrae
Published June 2011 to November 2013
Publisher Wordpress
Genre(s) Urban Fantasy
Science Fiction
Age group Adult


Worm is a self-published web serial that is the first in the Parahumans series. It was started in June 2011 and was completed in November 2013. It is roughly the size of 26 typical novels. It is the first book in the Parahumans series.

Trigger Warnings

The serial starts with a warning from the author that reads as follows:

This story isn’t intended for young or sensitive readers. Readers who are on the lookout for trigger warnings are advised to give Worm a pass.

An unusually large amount of trigger warnings apply to this serial. Click "Expand" to see a full list of Trigger Warnings.

  • Ableism
  • Abusive relationships (all types)
  • Ageism
  • Alcohol
  • Amputation
  • Animal Abuse
  • Animal Death
  • Antisemitism/nazism
  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Attempted Murder
  • Attempted Rape
  • Blood
  • Bones
  • Branding
  • Bullying
  • Cancer (mentioned)
  • Car accident
  • Cheating
  • Child soldiers
  • Death (frequent)
  • Decapitation
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Drugs
  • Emesis
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Famine (mentioned)
  • Fatphobia
  • Fire
  • Genocide
  • Gore
  • Gun violence
  • Hallucinations
  • Homophobia
  • Hospitalization
  • Hostages
  • Incest
  • Insects (major plot point)
  • Kidnapping
  • Lesbophobia
  • Misogyny
  • Murder
  • Needles
  • PTSD
  • Physical abuse
  • Poisoning
  • Police Brutality
  • Profanity
  • Prostitution
  • Racism
  • Rape
  • School shooting
  • Self harm
  • Sexism
  • Sexual abuse
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harrassment
  • Sexually explicit scenes
  • Skeletons
  • Slavery
  • Snakes
  • Spiders
  • Stalking
  • Starvation
  • Suicide
  • Terminal illness
  • Terrorism
  • Torture
  • Violence
  • War

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

No representations have been added yet. To add some, click on the edit button!

Tropes