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Michelle Jaworski was a staff writer and TV/film critic at the Daily Dot. She covers entertainment, geek culture, and pop culture and has covered everything from the Sundance Film Festival, NYFF, and Tribeca to New York Comic Con and Con of Thrones. She is based in Brooklyn.

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Comedians prank subway passengers with ‘Joy of Cooking Meth’ and other hilarious fake books

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Brave man dares to read a book at a Beyoncé concert

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Japanese AI writes sci-fi novel, almost wins literary prize

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Foot book is an Amazon bestseller—even though it doesn’t exist

Aja Romano is a geek culture reporter and fandom expert. Their reporting at the Daily Dot covered everything from Harry Potter and anime to Tumblr and Gamergate. Romano joined Vox as a staff reporter in 2016.

Aja Romano

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Celebrated author Gene Luen Yang aims to smash the wall between comics and literature

Catherine Scott is the author of &#8216;Thinking King: The Collusion of BDSM, Feminism and Popular Culture.&#8217; Scott&#8217;s work has been published in the Telegraph, the Guardian, Ms. Magazine, and Salon.

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11-year-old girl is collecting 1,000 books featuring black girl protagonists

Derrick Clifton is an identity and culture reporter and columnist. His work has appeared on NBC News, the Guardian, Vox, the Root, Quartz, MSNBC, HLN, and Mic. He is the communications manager for ProPublica Illinois.

Derrick Clifton

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College textbooks should be free for every student

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Why the Guardian’s latest Terry Pratchett criticism doesn’t hold up

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Ariel Bissett will make you love reading again

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Shazam can now ID books, movies, and magazines—sort of

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The definitive guide to YouTube stars with book deals

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How the ‘Sad Puppies’ Internet campaign gamed the Hugo Awards

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Ron Lit will do the impossible: Make you want to read the classics

Greg Seals is a former social media producer and contributing writer for the Daily Dot. He specializes in creating and covering viral content on platforms that include Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter.

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