speculative fiction Archives

February 18, 2011 1 min read

Lambda Literary Award winner found dead in NYC The details are still unclear but according to several reports Lambda Literary...

‘Under the Poppy’ by Kathe Koja

Diana Denza

Fiction Reviews Speculative Fiction

February 11, 2011 3 min read

Daringly provocative and entertainingly risque, Under the Poppy (Small Beer Press), the latest from multiple award-winning novelist Kathe Koja, is...

‘Lord of the White Hell (Book One)’ by Ginn Hale

Diana Denza

Fiction Reviews Speculative Fiction

January 24, 2011 3 min read

Wicked Gentlemen and Feral Machines author, Ginn Hale, has returned swinging with her latest tale of love, suffering and the hardships...

Trans Teens & Drag Queens

TS Ferguson

Features Reviews Speculative Fiction Young Adult

December 13, 2010 7 min read

A Look at Gender in YA Fiction I’ve always been interested in gender and how it intersects with sexuality. It’s...

Kathe Koja: The Outer Alliance

Julia Rios

Interviews

November 18, 2010 5 min read

Dirty Puppets, Stray Cats & Stage Collaborations The Spotlight features news about (and sometimes interviews with) allies who are active...

‘Spore’ by Thom Nickels

Jackie S. Atkins

Fiction Reviews Speculative Fiction

November 15, 2010 3 min read

The fifth novel by Philadelphia columnist, Thom Nickels, Spore (StarBooks), seems to be in a category all to itself. Part...

6 of the Scariest Queer Horror Books Ever

Edit Team

Features Speculative Fiction

October 28, 2010 5 min read

UPDATED: In celebration of Halloween, we asked a few of our speculative fiction friends to share the scariest LGBT-relevant books...

Remembering Ralph Vicinanza

Edit Team

Remembrances

September 29, 2010 1 min read

His agency has provided a formal obituary, which reads in part: “Ralph M. Vicinanza, literary agent, died suddenly at his...

Tanith Lee: Channeling Queer Authors

Craig Gidney

Interviews

September 13, 2010 8 min read

The prolific author Tanith Lee—almost 300 short stories, over 90 novels—is something of a legend in genre fiction. Her vast...

‘Silver Kiss’ by Naomi Clark

G.E. Hawk

Reviews Speculative Fiction

September 13, 2010 2 min read

The premise of Silver Kiss is straightforward. When being different causes us to leave, can we ever go home again?...

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

‘Nothing Pink’ by Mark Hardy

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

‘Hero’ author Perry Moore dies

‘Under the Poppy’ by Kathe Koja

‘Lord of the White Hell (Book One)’ by Ginn Hale

Trans Teens & Drag Queens

Kathe Koja: The Outer Alliance

‘Spore’ by Thom Nickels

6 of the Scariest Queer Horror Books Ever

Remembering Ralph Vicinanza

Tanith Lee: Channeling Queer Authors

‘Silver Kiss’ by Naomi Clark

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