Aja Romano
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.
One of the Internet's oldest companies has a lot to learn from the young community it just acquired.
On May 20, 2013 by Aja Romano
Before the Yumblr tag was all about rumors of Yahoo buying Tumblr, it was devoted to a thriving foodie fandom full of original characters.
On May 18, 2013 by Aja Romano
Fans of the new series from the creators of the Lizzie Bennet Diaries are wildly enthusiastic on Twitter.
On May 16, 2013 by Aja Romano
After Amy's Baking Company had a series of public meltdowns, one of its victims is having her moment in the spotlight.
After fans spoke out online, the heroine of Brave won't be getting a sexy princess makeover after all.
On May 15, 2013 by Aja Romano
The Knicks star has hit a cold streak, but that hasn't stopped him from shooting in the playoffs.
The Brony Thank You Fund, started on Indiegogo, is now a legitimate nonprofit organization.
When is a pony not a pony? When she's transformed into a teenage girl.
There’s an even better, less expensive way to go about the elaborate business of obtaining romantic fulfillment without a real-life investment.
On May 14, 2013 by Aja Romano
With four days to go, Little Favours has raised more than $115,000. Not bad for a first timer's short film project.
JWhen @JossActual showed up on Twitter this morning, it was with a wit and verve that can only be described as, well, Whedonesque.
On May 13, 2013 by Aja Romano
Fans of Gigi Darcy should definitely tune in to the new series from the LBD team.
Every great heist comes with at least one major twist. This one was no exception.
On May 10, 2013 by Aja Romano
One YA author's casual challenge to reverse the gendered marketing on book covers has spurred a wide debate about stereotypes and standards.
Between 2009 and 2011, Hyperbole and a Half became an unexpected cultural touchstone for the Internet.
On May 9, 2013 by Aja Romano