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"The universe is made of stories, not of atoms." - Muriel Rukeyser
Hi! I'm Aja; I am a web culture reporter for Vox.com and a longtime member of fandom. If you'd like to contact me about a media or press event, please email aja dot romano at vox dot com. Thank you!
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Leviosa and the calling of Harry Potter
You guys!
So I went to leviosa2016 over the weekend and I guess the fruits of that labor are best summed up by the fact that i just spent several hours downloading a bunch of handwavey tech magic that would allow me to install Semagic on my Mac. Semagic! I HAVE MISSED YOU SO MUCH, Semagic. (Semagic is to LJ what XKit is to Tumblr, I suppose. Long may it ( Read more... ) -
Inception fandom, how I love you.
Hi, LJ. I miss you so much. I feel displaced constantly on the Internet these days. My heart is like a grounded fledgling, staring longingly back at its far-away nest, knowing it needs to fly away but unsure where to go ( Read more... ) -
Things and Sundry.
- We have surpassed the Kickstarter goal for Fight Like a Girl by a stunning $1,000!!!!!! I am in complete shock. Thank you to all of you. <3
- I have been invited to participate in a BBC panel on Adria Richards and sexism in geek culture tomorrow! I'm going to be debating a mens' rights activist! I am a terrible debater so I will own that even under ( Read more... )
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Fight Like a Girl: a new fantasy lit Kickstarter Project!
You guys! I'm thrilled to say that I'm making my Young Adult fiction debut as part of an amazing project full of fantastic writers: a literary anthology that's being funded entirely through Kickstarter. That means if we don't make our funding goal, none of us get paid ( Read more... ) -
re: my opinion piece on fandom and the fourth wall
Things tend to get lost on Tumblr and left out of the discussion, so I am re-posting, here, the two statements I made from yesterday and today about my recent opinion piece on the fourth wallFirst ( Read more... ) -
and at christmas, you tell the truth.
i've been thinking about this for a while, but if i don't say this it's just going to hang over my head for ages ( Read more... ) -
Why we will not be publishing the article on hockey fandom.
So. I’ve decided not to publish the article on hockey fandom. Instead we’ll be publishing a much narrower, shorter piece on lockout-related internet memes ( Read more... ) -
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I've posted the outline of my article on hockey fandom here.
If you are someone I previously interviewed who's since asked to be left out of the article, don't worry, I will not quote you or cite you in any way.