by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jun 12, 2026 | Blog
Mara Rutherford began her writing career as a journalist but quickly discovered she far preferred fantasy to reality. Originally from California, Mara has since lived all over the world with her Marine-turned-diplomat husband. A triplet born on Leap Day, Mara holds a...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jun 10, 2026 | Blog
First of all, welcome to Geeks OUT! Could you tell us a little about yourself? Hi! I’m a Cuban American writer from California. I earned my MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University, Cambridge. ICE BREAKER: How Mabel Fairbanks Changed Figure Skating was...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jun 5, 2026 | Blog
CASSANDRA KHAW is an award-winning game writer, and USA Today bestseller. Khaw’s work can be found in places like Fantasy & Science Fiction, Lightspeed, and Tor.com. Khaw’s first original novella, Hammers on Bone, was a British Fantasy award and Locus...
by Rebelle Summers | Jun 3, 2026 | Blog
Children’s book author and illustrator Katie Risor is an artist of whimsy and wonder whose work maintains a loveliness that glows off the page. Welcome to the Forest: The Harvest Party, book one in her debut and seasonally-themed series was released back in August of...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | May 29, 2026 | Blog
Peace Mbengei grew up in Nairobi, Kenya. She graduated from the University of Nairobi with a Bachelors degree in Medicine & Surgery and earned a Masters degree in Public Health from the University of London. She was longlisted for the 2019 Writivism short story...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | May 27, 2026 | Blog
Kat Cho used to hide books under the bathroom sink and then sneak in there to read after bedtime. Her parents pretended not to know. This was helpful when she decided to write a dinosaur time-travel novel at the tender age of nine. Sadly,...