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Geek E. Girl Roles for Meryl Streep
[Movie still from The Devil Wears Prada, 20th Century Fox]
Whether she’s playing the iconic Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, the heartbreaking and heartwarming Hannah Pitt in Angels in America, or the ABBA-belting Donna in Mamma Mia, one thing’s certain: Meryl Streep has got it going on. To celebrate our love for Meryl, here are five geeky roles we’d love for her to play.
Posted by Danielle Mohlman
Cases of Catfishing in YA Lit
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Catfishing is defined as “luring someone into a relationship by means of a fictional online persona.” Contemporary teens and young adults are well aware of the dangers of online fraud, but online and virtual romantic relationships often prove that love is blind. We’ve highlighted four YA titles in which catfishing takes center stage, leading to either happily ever after or disaster.
Posted by Sara Grochowski
Q&A with Jordan Ellis from Jordandené
Jordan Ellis is the incredible force behind Jordandené, which creates all sorts of geeky products—everything from tees and tanks to undies and bags. All products are homemade in Brooklyn. We're super excited to be featuring Jordan here on our blog.
And hey, we even teamed up with Jordandené for a Geekerella tee!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
Q&A with Jordan Ellis from Jordandené
Jordan Ellis is the incredible force behind Jordandené, which creates all sorts of geeky products—everything from tees and tanks to undies and bags. All products are homemade in Brooklyn. We're super excited to be featuring Jordan here on our blog.
And hey, we even teamed up with Jordandené for a Geekerella tee!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
Women and Space: A Roundup
As space pioneer Sally Ride’s birthday approaches (May 26) and discussion of the incredible women in Hidden Figures demands attention and captivates imaginations, we consider the role of women in science and how, for years, their stories have been superseded by their male counterparts. Today we honor Sally Ride and the countless women who broke boundaries and denied stereotypes by highlighting exceptional accounts of their stories.
Posted by Sara Grochowski
Q&A with Jaimie from Espionage Cosmetics
Jaimie Cordero is the CEO, Glitter Jedi, and one of the all around fantastic ladies behind Espionage Cosmetics. Glitter is important, friends. Check out the interview below!
Posted by Quirk Books Staff
