Name of Fangirl: Daylina
Fangirl’s Occupation: Multimedia journalist
What is her Fangirl interest?
Doctor Who, British television, zombies, steampunk, all things sci-fi and horror.
Why did you decide to shine the spotlight on this Fangirl?
Daylina is a multi-genre geek with a particular weakness for Doctor Who and zombies. She grew up reading everything from Jules Verne and H.G. Wells to Stephen King and has never been afraid to express her fandoms outwardly. Her editors overlook her brightly-colored hair because it serves as a conversation starter among folks in the community she covers for her newspaper. She also founded the Tampa Bay Steampunk Society and is trying to get her website, “Quill & Quirk,” which focuses on all things weird and geeky in the Tampa Bay, off the ground.
How does this Fangirl express her fandom?
She has about 100 various geek t-shirts, most of which are Doctor Who or zombie related. Her jewelry often reflects her geekery, as well as her desk at work, which is strewn with Doctor Who, zombie and Edgar Allen Poe figurines and pencil holders.
What is her favorite quote or personal motto?
“We’re all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?”
Seems appropriate for her line of work.
What is her favorite Fangirl item that she cannot live without?
Her sonic screwdriver!
Where can we follow her online?