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The fangirl's guide to the galaxy : a handbook for geek girls

Maggs, Sam (author.).

Summary: A handbook for ladies living the nerdy life, including fanfic, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more

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  • ISBN: 9781594747892
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    207 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Quirk Books, [2015]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: One of us! One of us! -- It's good to be a geek -- (Fandom intensifies) : geek girls online -- Geronimo! How to survive conventions -- Aim to misbehave : geek girl feminism.
Subject: Mass media and girls
Women in popular culture
Mass media and culture
Feminism and mass media
Fans (Persons)
Comic book fans
Science fiction fans

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Castlegar Public Library Y 302.23 MAG (Text) 35146001922665 Young Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    A feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom shows females how to do such geeky things as make nerdy friends, rock awesome cosplay, defeat Internet trolls, and attend their first con.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Perfect for ladies living the nerdy life, a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom, filled with interviews with fangirl faves, shows girls how to make nerdy friends, how to rock awesome cosplay, how to defeat Internet trolls, how to attend their first con and much more.
  • Random House, Inc.
    This ultimate handbook for ladies living the nerdy life is a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom.
     
    Fandom, feminism, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more—it’s never been a better time to be a girl geek. With delightful illustrations and an unabashed love for all the in(ternet)s and outs of geek culture, this book is packed with tips, playthroughs, and cheat codes, including:
     
    • How to make nerdy friends
    • How to rock awesome cosplay
    • How to write fanfic with feels
    • How to defeat internet trolls
    • How to attend your first con

    And more! Plus insightful interviews with fangirl faves, like Jane Espenson, Erin Morgenstern, Kate Beaton, Ashley Eckstein, Laura Vandervoort, Beth Revis, Kate Leth, and many others.
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