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  • noun Plural form of filker.

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Examples

  • Tatum surveyed filkers and looked at award-nominated songs to look at copyright issues.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Likewise, Melissa Tatum with Bob Spoo does fascinating work investigating the relationship between words and music in filking; both existing and new music can be used with fannish lyrics, and filkers seem to treat both forms relatively equally.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Readers, writers, fen and filkers all get together and live it up, nerdstyle.

    Archive 2010-05-01 Big Jim 2010

  • There are no actors, filkers, musicians, or game designers.

    Brianna's New Drink Tank Cover frankwu 2009

  • Readers, writers, fen and filkers all get together and live it up, nerdstyle.

    Worldcon 2010 Here I Come! Big Jim 2010

  • I'm looking for filkers who might want to participate in this year's Argentus mock section.

    - 2010

  • I'm looking for filkers who might want to participate in this year's Argentus mock section.

    shsilver: Looking for Filkers shsilver 2010

  • Speaking of songs, are any filkers going to be at Ad Astra this weekend?

    Toronto Bound jimhines 2008

  • Help support Tom Smith, who was recently injured, by purchasing this amazing album of Tom Smith songs by various filkers.

    - beamjockey 2008

  • Smith, of course...but those guys are filkers and one must have SOME standards

    SDCC '07: Wonderland, Monkey and Boing, Among Other Business Rogers 2007

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