Tara M. Clapper

Shuttering Our History: A Look at National Park Closures in Philadelphia

When you think about national parks in the United States, it’s likely you’re reminded...

When I started The Geek Initiative nearly four years ago, I wanted to take a negative experience...

LARP (live action role play) provides participants to experience collaborative stories and...

When potential players evaluate LARPs (live action role playing games), they may look at the...

I made this site because I believe women in geek culture deserve a space. And while every woman...

Posted by Tara M. Clapper | Nov 14, 2016 | LARP |

Committing to an alt (alternative character) at your main boffer combat fantasy game can be a...

Posted by Tara M. Clapper | Nov 12, 2016 | LARP, Role Playing |

“I feel so unnoticed and I never get plot.” It’s a frequent complaint heard from...

As the founder and senior editor of a website striving to advance the interests of women in geek...