Otaku Links: I miss Japan
Oldtaku alert: do you remember the ’90s? To be more specific, did you go to an anime convention in the ’90s? Jared wants to hear from you for a project…
How to build an email opt-in course for your blog
Last Monday, I released a new e-course, The Geek Blogger’s Guide to Your First $1000. The main reason I put out this guide was because I think it’s extremely helpful,…
Otaku Links: Trans-Am Mode
I’m openly envious of my Forbes colleague Ollie for living such a cool life. Recently, he sat down to chat with Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino like it was nothing, and…
Free e-course: The Geek Blogger’s Guide to Your First $1000
Freelance can be unpredictable. This week, I’m swamped with paid work. Last week, not so much. And since last Wednesday lined up with International Women’s Day, I decided to use…
Otaku Links: Better blogging
March always has me thinking about fitness, because I run an annual 5k race series in April. I’ve been loving otaku personal trainer Jaxblade‘s anime fitness videos. He’s done Saitama’s…
February 2017 Monthly Income Report
February is a dumb month. My income isn’t exactly routine to begin with, and the shortness of February messes it up even more. I expected that this month’s income report would…
Otaku Links: Links forever
The lead image is from Yayoi Kusama’s All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins. I saw this in person on Thursday with a friend. (Yes, there are just…
Who are anime fans, really? Our ties to the alt-right.
Last week, I had the dubious honor of getting quoted in the same news article as Nazi Richard Spencer. Here’s Why There’s Anime Fan Art Of President Trump All Over…
Otaku Links: Trash girls
I’m pretty much still watching Gabriel Dropout for Satania, who is my favorite kind of character (think Toudou from Yowamushi Pedal). Peter Fobian explains Satania’s cringeworthy charm in his latest…
The evolution of an anime convention attendee
I went to my first Katsucon eight years ago, in 2009. I was 22, still in college. I had no idea that my boyfriend would one day be my husband.…