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Buffyverse literature includes Buffy novels, Angel novels, Buffy/Angel novels, Tales of the Slayer, and both official and unofficial guidebooks.. Additionally, two magazine titles have been published by Titan Magazines in the United Kingdom for fans of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel.
The Buffyverse or Slayerverse is a media franchise centered on the supernatural drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, created by Joss Whedon.The term also refers to the shared fictional universe in which the TV series are set.
Why Buffy Matters: The Art of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 2005 academic publication relating to the fictional Buffyverse established by TV series, Buffy and Angel.. The book was reviewed by Angie Burns in Feminism & Psychology, [1] Alan McKee in Media International Australia, [2] Kristine Huntley in Booklist, [3] and in Publishers Weekly.
This was to prevent the stories venturing too far from the original intentions of Buffy/Angel stories (see below). These works are commonly considered non-canon. Jeff Mariotte, author of Buffyverse novels and comics has said: The rule in licensed fiction is that what's on the screen is canon, and the rest is not. [4]
This series has been described as 'canon' by both Whedon and various commentators. As the creator of Buffy, Joss Whedon's association with Buffyverse story is often linked to how canonical the various stories are. Since Whedon is writing this story, it will be seen as a continuation of the official continuity established by Buffy and Angel.
Buffy novels are not usually considered part of Buffyverse canon by fans. However, unlike fan fiction , overviews summarising the basic story of each novel (written early in the writing process) were approved by both Fox and Joss Whedon (or his office), thereby allowing the books to be published as "official Buffy/Angel merchandise."
Buffy comic: The High School Years: No Need to Fear, the Slayer’s Here: Sunnydale, 1997. Between “The Harvest” and “Angel”. Buffy struggles with her Slayer duties. Buffy comic: Dead Love: Sunnydale, 1997 Buffy reads a story on one of Giles' journal about a man who has lost his wife in a car accident. Buffy comic: MacGUFFINS: Sunnydale ...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Philosophy: Fear and Trembling in Sunnydale, Open Court Books. ISBN 0-8126-9531-3; Stafford, Nikki (2007). Bite Me! The Unofficial Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ECW Press. ISBN 978-1-55022-807-6; Stevenson, Gregory (2003). Televised Morality: The Case of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hamilton Books. ISBN 0-7618-2833-8