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October 31, 2018 3 min read

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore’s new novel Sketchtasy throbs with a deep house vibe that brilliantly mixes scathing critique with vulnerability and joy Read More

Groundbreaking Playwright María Irene Fornés, 88, has Died

Edit Team

News

October 31, 2018 1 min read

María Irene Fornés created emotionally fraught work that challenged the strictures of traditional theater Read More

Queer Eye for the Chainsaw Guy: A Five-Part Love Letter to Horror

Carson Beker

Opinion

October 30, 2018 8 min read

"This is a bleeding nonmonogamous conditional love letter to the queer art that is horror in film, art, and literature..." Read More

‘A Certain Loneliness’ by Sandra Gail Lambert

Sara Rauch

Reviews

October 28, 2018 2 min read

Lambert writes with a studied aloofness and matter-of-fact tone about a body that constantly generates conflict with itself and the world around it. Read More

Countdown to LGBTQ Horror: Eleven Scary Reads for Halloween

Steve Berman

Opinion

October 24, 2018 7 min read

With Halloween around the corner, here are eleven suggestions in order of escalating frights Read More

‘Undead Girl Gang’ by Lily Anderson

Sawyer Lovett

Young Adult

October 21, 2018 2 min read

The world building for this particular set of undead girls is so seamless and well done that it becomes a study in craft Read More

Five Unconventional Queer Horror Films to Fright and Delight this Halloween

Vince Liaguno

Features

October 21, 2018 7 min read

Check out this list of five queer book-to-film adaptations Read More

H. Melt: On Imagining Trans Liberation

Levi Todd

Interviews

October 17, 2018 6 min read

"Liberation is a constant journey. We're always on the way but there are certainly times when it's easy to feel lost [...]" Read More

‘Love at Last Call’ by M. Ullrich

Tara Scott

Romance

October 17, 2018 3 min read

The writing in Love at Last Call is smooth and engaging, with perfect pacing and a plot that’s sure to please fans of contemporary romance Read More

A Poem by Davy Knittle

Poetry Editor

Poetry Spotlight

October 16, 2018 1 min read

This week, a poem by Davy Knittle Read More

Reviews

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Random

‘Of Course It’s Murder’ by Kate Sweeney

Features

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

Interviews

Bonds & Boundaries: A Conversation with Dale Corvino

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

“What if it was both and all of the above?”: An interview with CJ Hauser

Excerpts

An Excerpt from Sleep Tight Satellite: Stories by Carol Guess

Read This! Excerpt from the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt

Read This! Excerpt from American Gospel by Miah Jeffra

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on Navigating the 90s Club Scene

Groundbreaking Playwright María Irene Fornés, 88, has Died

Queer Eye for the Chainsaw Guy: A Five-Part Love Letter to Horror

‘A Certain Loneliness’ by Sandra Gail Lambert

Countdown to LGBTQ Horror: Eleven Scary Reads for Halloween

‘Undead Girl Gang’ by Lily Anderson

Five Unconventional Queer Horror Films to Fright and Delight this Halloween

H. Melt: On Imagining Trans Liberation

‘Love at Last Call’ by M. Ullrich

A Poem by Davy Knittle

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

The High Stakes of Young Adulthood: A Review of Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas

People Collide by Isle McElroy: A Review

Reviewing Bad Gays; or how we use the past to shape the future

A Review of Cassandra Khaw’s The Salt Grows Heavy

If property is theft, then what is a photograph? A Review of The Unintended by Monica Huerta