This week we get a special treat as I got to connect with John and Justin a team of lego creators who are representing the LGBTQIAA+ community on the Lego Masters TV show. T When did you get started in building with LEGO? What was the first set that made you fall in love with … Continue reading Interview with Texas-based Queer LEGO Masters Team John & Justin
Category: Creator interviews
Interview with Gay Mystery author H.N. Hirsch
Q) Winter the fourth book in your Bob and Marcus mystery series can you describe the story and what inspired you to write it? In this series, Bob is an attorney and Marcus is a college professor. They often get pulled into each other’s cases and issues. This one focuses on the murder of a … Continue reading Interview with Gay Mystery author H.N. Hirsch
Interview with feminist Poet Alicia Swain
Alicia Swain is a bisexual woman and the author of Steel Slides and Yellow Walls, a feminist poetry collection releasing in August 2025. She was nice enough to stop by and have a conversation about poetry, nature and having to stand up for oneself in a harsh political climate. Q) You recently put out your first poetry … Continue reading Interview with feminist Poet Alicia Swain
Interview with Author of Fiction that Advocates Jennifer MD Cox
Jennifer (she/they) earned her minor in creative writing from Alfred University in 2016. As a pansexual genderflux individual and a trauma-informed mental health counselor, they’re passionate about representation in fiction. They were courteous enough to spare us a moment to talk about their debut novel Getting to Know You and writing in general. Q) Can you … Continue reading Interview with Author of Fiction that Advocates Jennifer MD Cox
Interview with Author Alicia Thompson
Alicia Thompson is an author who has published 2 novels and teaches creative writing courses up and down the east coast of Australia. She was nice enough to take a quick break to talk about writing and her upcoming work. Q) Your most recent novel was Ex tells the story of a woman investigating the … Continue reading Interview with Author Alicia Thompson
Interview with Geneva Vand
After settling down in Chicago Geneva Vand decided to start adding her own stories to the world. So far she’s sticking to romance. Her books tend toward light, low-heat escapism with a focus on LGBTQ+ characters. She was nice enough to have a discussion with us about writing and her works. Q) Your latest Sapphic … Continue reading Interview with Geneva Vand
Interview with author, writing consultant and roller derby enthusiast VP Anderson
VP Anderson writes in multiple formats and in multiple genres; but all her works have the following elements in common: queerness, neurodivergence, intersectional feminism, and irreverence. She also works as a consultant helping people sell themselves and their creations. We were overjoyed to have her take a break from her hectic schedule to hang out … Continue reading Interview with author, writing consultant and roller derby enthusiast VP Anderson
Interview with Author Ellis Colton
Ellis Colton writes contemporary and paranormal m/m romance, usually while listening to inspiring film scores. She spared a few moments of her precious writing time to hang out and converse about her inspirations and challenges of publishing. Q) Your latest novel, The Case of Thistledown House, feels like it was strongly inspired by monster of … Continue reading Interview with Author Ellis Colton
Interview with Artist and Musician Michael Rider
Michael Rider sings of the anxieties of life while mixing the traditional piano of their past with innovative electronic production, creating an ethereal pop experience. They have Cycle, their fourth studio album coming out May 13th with Grimalkin Records. They stopped by for a quick chat about their art and music. Q) You put our … Continue reading Interview with Artist and Musician Michael Rider
Interview with author Fox Beckman
Fox Beckman is an author with a penchant for spicy stories about swords, sorcery, and smooching. Her books feature strong, nuanced characters that interrogate the status quo and subvert expectations. She hung out with us for a little bit to give us the lowdown on her books and the best way to wrangle a kangaroo. … Continue reading Interview with author Fox Beckman
