amanda. seventeen, rhode island, us.
amanda is a cat-loving media junkie, english enthusiast and badass mc. she has been fighting fascism and the patriarchy since ’95
passions pit: french girls (and boys), movies, editing her life story, richard siken, prentious indie music and riding bicycles
writes about: tv shows, badass ladies, mental health/self-care, lgbt* topics, sex positivity, riot grrrl subculture, crafts
stalk me: blog, twitter, last.fm, goodreads
holla back at amanda@velociriot.org.
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chelsea. twenty-three, new hampshire, us.
chelsea is a vegan food enthusiast, aspiring medieval scholar and the proud mother of four cats.
look how cool this stuff is: bowties, body positivity, the cult of saints, pin up girls, holy relics, post-structuralism, incorruptibility, hearses, pink pyrex, post-colonial theory, 50’s fashion and fountain pens.
writes about: food, mostly. yum.
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chloe. twenty-one, manchester, uk.
chloe is a creative writing student, who recently had an intervention from her friends for a buffy addiction. when she’s not writing stuff for uni, she is most certainty in bed… who is she kidding? she’s still in bed.
rather enjoys: sobbing at tele, cat videos on youtube, downton abbey, all things associated with newport, shropshire (uk), wilfred owen, travel
writes about: strident feminist issues, celebrity culture, travel, popular culture… and cat videos on youtube if they’ll let her.
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kaitlin. twenty-one, arizona, us.
kaitlin is an english major who holds characterization very dear. she absorbs needless information like she’s planning to be a contestant on “jeopardy!” and wears cardigans. enamored with vintage rock-a-billy outfits and period dramas; and often talks about both. loves books.
i just want to love you: stomping around the globe, the kills & the clash, vikings & mythology, cinematography, my girl gwen stacy, and coyotes hockey.
writes about: education, representations in the media and criticisms of media. critiques of the american university system, and discussion of university services. travel.
stalk me: twitter.
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lottie. twenty-one, manchester, uk.
lottie is a feminist, english student and pop culture junkie. passionate advocate of fanfiction, sex positivity and yorkshire tea.
loves: telly, movies, books. talking about telly, movies, books. and patrick wolf.
writes about: unsurprisingly: telly, movies, books. also feminism, sexuality, celebrities (oh yeah), and food, probably.
stalk me: twitter, goodreads, tumblr.
fancy a banter? email me at lottie@velociriot.org.
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samantha. twenty-three, new hampshire, us.
sam is: a feminist, a writer, a velociraptor; a college graduate with a bachelor of arts in english/journalism, philosophy, and women’s studies; a ravenclaw, a bookworm. she is somewhere-bound. music is always playing.
bold as love: music, reading, body modification, writing smut, dissecting pop culture, travel, pablo neruda, recycling.
writes about: music, pop culture, lgbtqia+ rights, feminism, sex positivity, more.
stalk me: twitter, the verbal thing, last.fm, goodreads.
want to get in touch? email me at samantha@velociriot.org.
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william. twenty-two, california, us.
william is a sloth-obsessed queer queerspawn who will talk about the epicness of his cats for far, far too long. he’s been ranting for quite some time about feminism, politics, and how words should actually mean things. claims he can’t write without something distracting in the background.
additional fanaticism about: janelle monáe, youtube, finding the politics in any movie, tea and coffee
writes about: the internet, pop culture, the kyriarchy, and how to make a stiff drink
stalk me: twitter, bloggery, goodreads.
email me at william@velociriot.org.
Your piece on Matt Forney is brilliant.