The Geeks OUT Blog
Enjoy our extensive catalogue of geeky media coverage with an eye towards the LGBTQ+ community. Our editors strive to provide a diverse range of topics, genres, figures, and perspectives just for you.
Interview with Jinwoo Chong, Author of I Leave It Up to You
Jinwoo Chong is the author of the novel Flux, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway and VCU Cabell First Novel awards, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and named a best book of the year by Esquire, GQ, and Cosmopolitan. His short stories and other work have...
Interview with Melissa Iwai, Author of Dumplings for Lili
Melissa Iwai is an award-winning author/illustrator of over thirty picture books, including Soup Day, Pizza Day, Dumplings for Lili, which is a Crystal Kite Award winner and Bank Street Best Book. Her I Can Read Series, Gigi and Ojiji, is...
Interview with M.C. Hutson, Author of French Pressed Love
M.C. Hutson is a booktoker, author and host of A Very Sapphic Podcast. She was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. When M.C. isn’t reading, reviewing, writing or talking about gay shit on her podcast, you can find her in the kitchen replicating recipes she finds on...
Interview with Christina Li, Author of True Love and Other Impossible Odds
Christina Li is the author of the middle grade novels Clues to the Universe and Ruby Lost and Found, which won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Children's Literature, as well as the forthcoming teen novel True Love and Other Impossible Odds. At any given time she...
Interview with Kimberly Lemming, Author of I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I’m Trapped in a Rom-Com
Kimberly Lemming is a USA Today bestselling author who is on an eternal quest to avoid her calling as a main character. She can be found giving the slip to that new werewolf that just blew into town and refusing to make eye contact with a prince of a far-off land....
Interview with Alexis Hall, Author of Confounding Oaths
Alexis Hall (whatever pronouns) does not like writing biographies or talking about himself in the third person. She lives in southeast England with their extensive collection of hats and four angry duckchildren. I had the opportunity to interview Alexis, which you can...
Interview with Cassandra Clare, Author of Sword Catcher
Cassandra Clare is the author of the #1 New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestselling Shadowhunter Chronicles. She is also the co-author, with Holly Black, of the bestselling fantasy series Magisterium. The Shadowhunter Chronicles...
Interview with KT Hoffman, Author of The Prospects
KT Hoffman is originally from Beaverton, Oregon, and currently lives in Brooklyn. He received his bachelor’s degree in English and Creative Writing from Stanford University. If he isn’t writing about trans hope and gay kissing, he’s probably white-knuckling his way...
Interview with Nghi Vo, Author of The Singing Hills Cycle.
Nghi Vo is the author of the novels Siren Queen and The Chosen and the Beautiful, as well as the acclaimed novellas of the Singing Hills Cycle, which began with The Empress of Salt and Fortune. The series entries have been finalists for the Locus Award and the Lambda...
Interview with Allison Saft, Author of A Dark and Drowning Tide
Allison Saft is the New York Times and indie bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic and A Fragile Enchantment. After receiving her MA in English Literature from Tulane University, she moved from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast, where she spent her time rolling on...