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Interview with Eliza Chan Author of HARBOUR OF HUNGRY GHOSTS

Eliza Chan is a Scottish-born speculative fiction author who writes about East Asian mythology, British folklore and reclaiming the dragon lady. Her debut fantasy novel FATHOMFOLK, published in 2024, was an instant Sunday Times bestseller. Her short fiction has featured in various magazines and anthologies including The Secret Romantic’s Book of Magic and The Best […] The post Interview with Eliza…

Inteview with JD Glass and Kris Dresen, Creators of Punk Like Me

JD Glass is a first-generation Latina author, an artist, a musician, and a recipient of the Stonewall Honor from the American Library Association as well as a Lambda Literary Award. JD lives on Staten Island in New York City with their partner, Kris Dresen and their two dogs. Kris Dresen is an accomplished comics artist […] The post Inteview with JD Glass and Kris Dresen, Creators of Punk Like Me…

Flame Con 2026 is Almost Here!

Flame Con is the world’s largest queer comic con. Featuring a two-day comics, arts and entertainment expo, showcasing creators and special guests from all corners of the LGBTQ fandom. It features thoughtful discussions, exclusive performances, screenings, cosplay and more! We hope to see you there this weekend! You can still get tickets here! Saturday August […] The post Flame Con 2026 is Almost…

Interview with Richard Mercado, Creator of Coming Out Perfect

Richard Mercado is an Ignatz-nominated cartoonist from the Philippines, currently based in Brooklyn. He works as a production artist at Skybound (Publisher of The Walking Dead and Invincible). He is the writer/illustrator of COMING OUT PERFECT, a graphic novel under Scholastic Graphix (2025). Previously, he has published NANG MAINLOVE AKO SA ISANG SAKRISTAN (THAT TIME I FELL IN LOVE […] The post…

Interview with Danai Christopoulou, Author of Vile Lady Villains

DANAI CHRISTOPOULOU is a queer Greek author who currently haunts a forest in Sweden. They’ve been a journalist, a copywriter and a ghostwriter for years before pursuing fiction. When not writing, Danai is still immersed in stories, in their capacity as an associate literary agent for The Tobias Literary Agency, and as an editor for […] The post Interview with Danai Christopoulou, Author of Vile…

Queer Creator Spotlight: Eisner Nominated Writer, Stephanie Williams

Greetings comic lovers! We’re kicking off this post SDCC 2026 with an interview with the supremely talented writer and Eisner nominee, Stephanie Williams. You may know her work on DC’s Nubia: Queen of the Amazons or Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. She’s also written “My Little Pony” for IDW. She’s more recently gotten accolades […] The post Queer Creator Spotlight: Eisner Nominated Writer,…

Interview with Rebecca Bendheim, Author of When You’re Brave Enough

Rebecca Bendheim is an author and middle school teacher. She holds her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts and types poems across the country with the Typewriter Rodeo poetry troupe. She lives in Austin with her partner, an orange cat, and a chorgi (chihuahua-corgi) puppy. Rebecca has bungee jumped, skydived, and swam with sharks, […] The post Interview with Rebecca Bendheim, Author of When…

Interview with Sydney Langford, author of Someone to Daydream About

Sydney Langford (they/them) is a queer, Deaf-Hard of Hearing, and physically disabled author who resides in Portland, Oregon. They are the author of The Loudest Silence and Someone to Daydream About. I had the opportunity to interview Sydney, which you can read below. First of all, welcome back to Geeks OUT! For those not familiar with you, could you […] The post Interview with Sydney Langford,…

Interview with author Bei Lin

Bei Lin is a Chinese Canadian author based in Vancouver. She has lived on three continents and visited over thirty countries. Travel and food are her passions, along with giving her characters their well-deserved happily-ever-after. When she’s not writing, she’s daydreaming about her next trip and eating chocolate cake. I had the opportunity to interview […] The post Interview with author Bei Lin…

Interview with content creator Alyshia “Lici” Rodgers

Alyshia “Lici” Rodgers, otherwise known as YaGirlLici on Instagram and TikTok, is a Southern Mississippi Graphic Designer and watercolor artist. She has spent the last year creating content curating and providing commentary on asexual and aromantic representation in Popular Culture. Her social media platforms strive to help the Asexual & Aromantic community on how to approach advocating […] The…