Name of Fangirl: Kristen
Fangirl’s Occupation: College Senior who works full time at a nifty pie shop. She’s also doing an internship at a publishing company that specializes in Science Fiction novels.
What is her Fangirl interest?
Star Wars is the love of her life. She has grown up with it and it will be a part of her identity for the rest of her life. She also loves Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.
Why did you decide to shine the spotlight on this Fangirl?
Kristen loves talking about anything Science Fiction (in fact, she’s taken two college classes about the genre). She can turn any Science Fiction, Fantasy, or Speculative Fiction media into an educational experience. She has a bright personality and always goes above and beyond for everyone around her.
How does this Fangirl express her fandom?
Kristen is always asked to host trivia nights at a local pub for Star Wars and other popular media. She also has a large collection of Star Wars books, Tsum Tsums, Funko Pops, and action figures. Kristen also loves displaying her love of Star Wars by wearing Star Wars related apparel.
What is her favorite quote or personal motto?
“Always pass on what you have learned.” – Yoda
What is her favorite Fangirl item that she cannot live without?
She has an original novelization of Star Wars from 1977 that was given to her by her dad. It was her first Star Wars related item she had received. It’s worn and tattered, but it is one of Kristen’s most prized possessions.