The Geeks OUT Blog
Enjoy our extensive catalogue of geeky media coverage with an eye towards the LGBTQ+ community. Our editors strive to provide a diverse range of topics, genres, figures, and perspectives just for you.
Interview with Marieke Nijkamp and Sylvia Bi, Creators of Ink Girls and Clock Hands
Marieke Nijkamp was born and raised in the Netherlands. A lifelong student of stories, language, and ideas, she spends as much time in fictional worlds as she does the real world. She loves to travel, garden, roll dice, and daydream. Sylvia Bi is a senior designer at...
Interview with Kiersten White, Author of The House of Quiet
Kiersten White is the #1 New York Times bestselling, Bram Stoker Award-winning, and critically acclaimed author of many books for readers of all ages, including the And I Darken trilogy, the Sinister Summer series, the Camelot Rising trilogy, Star Wars:...
Interview with Illustrator Adeline Kon
Adeline Kon is a freelance illustrator and designer from Miami who graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in illustration. Just Between Us is their debut graphic novel. I had the opportunity to interview Adeline, which you can read below. First of all, welcome...
Interview with Michelle Wong, Author of House of the Beast
First of all, welcome to Geeks OUT! Could you tell us a little about yourself? Hello and thank you for having me! I’m Michelle Wong, a writer and artist from Hong Kong who worked on the Legend of Korra and Goosebumps graphic novels. What can you tell us about your...
Interview with Illustrator Mio Taemintbonbon
First of all, welcome to Geeks OUT! Could you tell us a little about yourself? Hi, I am Mio, a watercolor artist who focuses mostly on fanart, inspired by the stories and characters I love. In my free time I spend a lot of time reading, especially danmei novels. I’m a...
Interview with Illustrator Ding Yue Rong
First of all, welcome to Geeks OUT! Could you tell us a little about yourself? Hi there, thanks for having me! This is Els, aka Ding Yue Rong. Illustrating Sa Ye (Run Wild) has truly been the golden moment of my career so far. As an artist what drew you to...
Interview with Illustrator DALO
DALO is a prolific illustrator whom I had the opportunity to speak with. You can read our conversation below. First of all, welcome to Geeks OUT! Could you tell us a little about yourself? Hello! I'm DALO, an illustrator who works primarily in black and white line...
Interview with Myra Rose, Creator of Lovely Recipe
Myra Rose is a comic artist and Illustrator located in Upstate New York, sharing her apartment with 2 cats and 2 snakes. She attended Laguna College of Art and Design, majoring in animation but dabbling in other majors, eventually realizing her love of storytelling...
Interview with Sam Wachman, Author of The Sunflower Boys
Sam Wachman is a writer from Cambridge, Massachusetts with Ukrainian roots. His work has appeared in Sonora Review, Berkeley Fiction Review, and River Styx. Before writing The Sunflower Boys, he taught English to primary schoolers in central Ukraine and worked with...
Interview with Ngozi Ukazu, Creator of Flip
Ngozi Ukazu is a New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author and the creator of Check, Please!, an online graphic novel whose printing campaign remains the most funded webcomics Kickstarter ever. Her other works include the young adult graphic...