by Geeks OUT | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog, Featured
We here at Geeks OUT have been looking forward to DC’s annual Pride anthology ever since it was first launched back in 2021. As such, we are happy to share the announcement covering the 5th anniversary of this initiative below. For immediate release: The...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Mar 2, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Bree Paulson is a SoCal writer and illustrator who loves spooky monsters, fashion history, and all things autumnal. After graduating from the Laguna College of Art and Design with a BFA in animation, she freelanced on a few independent animation and illustration...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Jan 31, 2025 | Blog, Featured
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...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog, Featured
Jen Ferguson is Michif/Métis and white, an activist, an intersectional feminist, an auntie, and an accomplice armed with a PhD in English and creative writing. Her debut novel The Summer of Bitter and Sweet was the winner of the Governor General’s Award, a Stonewall...
by Alexa Goodrich-Houska (she/they) | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, Featured
Gretchen started her day as the TA for Introduction to Archeology, supervising her grumpy, hungover undergrads, who she is sure hate her, although maybe that’s her anxiety disorder, on a field visit to the former colony of Avalon in Newfoundland- but ends up...
by Michele Kirichanskaya | Sep 13, 2024 | Blog, Featured
Ruth Behar, the Pura Belpré Award-winning author of Lucky Broken Girl and Letters from Cuba, was born in Havana, Cuba, grew up in New York, and has also lived in Spain and Mexico. Her work also includes poetry, memoir, and the acclaimed travel books An Island Called...
