Citations:Domward

Proper noun: "(Twilight fandom slang) Edward Cullen written as the dom in a BDSM relationship in Twilight fan fiction"

 * 2012, Anne Jamison, "When Fifty Was Fic", in Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey (ed. Lori Perkins), page 318:
 * Can a Domward love Subbella and continue to pursue the lifestyle they both want?
 * 2013, "The Twilight Fandom", in Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World (ed. Anne Jamison), page 181:
 * Genres were often designated by a version of Edward's name: Tattward (more than one tattoo artist fic); Artward (lots of artists); Domward (Fifty Shades was hardly the first); Subward (there were a few);
 * 2014, Amanda Jayne Firestone, "'Is That What You Dream About? Being a Monster?': Bella Swan and the Construction of the Monstrous-Feminine in The Twilight Saga", dissertation submitted to the University of South Florida, page 79:
 * The S&M storyline has become a staple subgenre in Twilight fanfiction, garnering monikers for the characters like “Domward” and “Subella.”
 * 2016, Mariah Larsson & Ann Steiner, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Twilight: Studies in Fiction, Media and a Contemporary Cultural Experience, unnumbered page:
 * The guidelines for this challenge centre on the gendered allocations of roles in sexual contexts: 'we want to see women wield power between the sheets: we've seen enough Domward and Domsper
 * 2016, Leslie Paris, "Fifty shades of fandom: the intergenerational permeability of Twilight fan culture", Feminist Media Studies, Volume 16, Issue 4 (2016), page 687:
 * While Leonard has been frequently (and fairly) criticized for her representation of BDSM in Fifty Shades, her inspiration was not merely the Twilight books and films but also the oeuvre of Twilight fanfiction itself, by then a site of cultural production in its own right within which “'Domward” (or a dominating Edward) was in style (Anne Jamison 2013, 184).