MARY SUE

Mary Sue is a word used in reference to fanfiction. A Mary Sue is a character written in so that the author can live vicariously through her. Mary Sues usually have super-powers, tragic backstories. and are terribly obnoxious to read about. See http://missy.reimer.com/library/guide.html#5 Example: Wesley Crusher is the most well-known Mary Sue. Wesley is Gene Roddenbery's middle name.