Fanfic, 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. The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy is the ultimate handbook for ladies living the nerdy life, a fun and feminist take on the often male-dominated world of geekdom. With an unabashed love for all the in(ternet)s and outs of geek culture, this audiobook 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. Simultaneous publication with the Quirk Books hardcover.
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“Embrace your inner geek!..Narrator Holly Conrad tackles the challenging task of delivering lists, helpful hints, URLs, advice, and humorous asides with an upbeat and conversational tone. Multiple interviews with famous women of fandom necessitate a second narrator. Jessica Almasy projects enthusiasm and purpose..This production may contain facts, tips, and instructions, but at heart, it’s a motivational book that entreats young women to embrace their fangirl passions without apology.”
— AudioFile
“Read it cover to cover, and then make sure you share it with all the young girl geeks you know.”
— Brit.co“This is a supersolid guide to the social side of getting your geek on, targeted mainly to those taking their first steps into communal nerdity but also offering some new information for longtime fans. The book is a particularly welcome entrant in an arena that still too often presumes a straight white male as the default…Highly recommended.”
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Sam Maggs is a bestselling author of books, comics, and video games. She is a senior writer for Insomniac Games, including work on Marvel’s Spider-Man; the author of DK’s Marvel Fearless and Fantastic! andQuirk Books’ The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy, Wonder Women, and Girl Squads; and a comics writer for beloved titles like Captain Marvel, My Little Pony, Star Trek, and Jem and the Holograms.
Jessica Almasy (she, her) is an actress, theater teacher, and award-winning audiobook narrator. She has recorded over eighty titles, including the Earphones Award–winning Clementine series and Operation Yes. She is the winner of two Audie Awards and several AudioFile Earphones Awards.