Jennifer Ruffin, Author at Nerds on Earth

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Jennifer has a degree in Theatre and is using it very well at Geico as an insurance agent. She spends her free time playing video games, writing, and RPGing with friends. When she grows up she wants to either be a rogue with top notch dagger skills that can pick any lock or an awesome space commander that has a favorite store on the Citadel. Whichever comes first.

How to Get Started With Doctor Who

I had a friend tell me the other day that she was thinking of starting Doctor Who, the British sci-fi show about a man who travels through time and space (to put it very simply). They had never seen a single episode and knew very little…

Nerd Showdown: Buffy the Vampire Slayer versus Bella from Twilight

It’s a dark night. There isn’t a moon. You are a young woman, still in high school and walking home from your friend’s house. You don’t think anything of it because really, what could happen in your small town? You hear something behind…

The 7 Best Nerdy Movies of 2015

As I was putting together this list of the 7 Best Nerdy Movies of 2015, I suddenly realized how great a year this was for nerds in the movie world. We had superheroes, an awakening, emotions, the end of a war, and so much more. What else…

Why is Katniss Everdeen the best hero in literature?

When I say Katniss Everdeen, most people think of Jennifer Lawrence shooting a bow and holding up the Girl Scout salute. And they wouldn’t be wrong. However, when I hear the name Katniss, I think of a girl thrust into a horrible…