Title:
The secret loves of geeks / edited by Hope Nicholson ; cover art by Becky Cloonan.
ISBN:
9781506704722
Publication Information:
Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, [2019]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 pages) : color illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introduction / Hope Nicholson -- Foreword / Chris Roberson -- My phantom menace / Cecil Castellucci, Megan Kearney -- The horror, the horror / Margaret Atwood, Michael Walsh, Jordie Bellaire -- Smudged / Letty Wilson -- Being the slayer / Gwen Benaway -- Women love jerks / Cara Ellison, Maddison Chaffer -- Do you feel it? / Shee Phon -- The Walter Mercado effect / Ivan Salazar, Maddi Gonzalez -- First loves / Amy Chu, Valentine de Landro, Kelly Fitzpatrick -- Deceptively normal / Dana Simpson -- The 50 weirdest things that happen in nerdy relationships / Diana McCallum -- Ace pilot / Dylan Edwards -- We will never be back here again / Saadi Muzaffar -- Genderqueer / Maia Kobabe -- Cosplay / Hope Larson -- Wife / H-P Lekhonen -- Our story / Shauna J. Grant -- Pros at cons / Hope Nicholson -- Star struck / MariNaomi -- Tinismessypast / Tini Howard --
Them struggles / Christina "Peaches" Cortes -- The tao of ducky / Harris O'Malley -- So say we all / Levi Hastings -- Immortal love, first edition / Katie West, Jamie McKelvie -- Bear with / Terry Blas -- The White Glove Brigade / Kristian Bruun -- Josei / Priya Huq -- Cool chick / Ryan Dunlavey -- Trolling for lesbos / Gabby Rivera -- The new gods of the airwaves / Jen Vaughn -- Tell me about your trans headcanons / Ste R. Monster -- Untitled / Gerard Way, Robert Wilson IV, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Ryan Ferrier -- Love in Alderaan places / JP Larocque -- Gaming is bad for me / Marley Zarcone -- What girls want / Speranza -- Harry Potter and the awkward coming out story / Amanda Deibert, Cat Staggs, Ryan Ferrier -- Dear first love / Vita Ayala, Jessi Jordan -- The multifarious monolith of love / Patrick Rothfuss.
Summary:
Collects a nonfiction anthology of prose, comics, and illustrated stories about the lives and romantic experiences of a cast of science-fiction and fantasy writers, illustrators, and content creators. As a follow-up to the previous anthology, "The Secret Loves of Geek Girls," this cast features contributors from diverse genders, orientations, and cultural backgrounds.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
10-Adult.
Availability:
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