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Geeks OUT rallies, empowers, and promotes the queer geek community! Creator of Flame Con, the world’s largest and longest running LBGTQ+ comic con. linktr.ee/geeksout
DALO is a prolific illustrator who works primarily in black and white line art. Their goal is to create pieces that can really connect with people's souls, and they've been exploring different creative fields to make that happen.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social spoke with DALO buff.ly/7sRmoae
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social spoke with DALO buff.ly/7sRmoae
February 11, 2026 at 7:01 PM
DALO is a prolific illustrator who works primarily in black and white line art. Their goal is to create pieces that can really connect with people's souls, and they've been exploring different creative fields to make that happen.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social spoke with DALO buff.ly/7sRmoae
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social spoke with DALO buff.ly/7sRmoae
Myra Rose is a comic artist and Illustrator located in Upstate New York. Having worked on comic covers for Boom! Studios, she is excited to release her debut graphic novel Lovely Recipe with Random House Graphic.
@Michelekiricha1@bsky.social interviewed Myra buff.ly/hHnbIfZ
@Michelekiricha1@bsky.social interviewed Myra buff.ly/hHnbIfZ
February 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Myra Rose is a comic artist and Illustrator located in Upstate New York. Having worked on comic covers for Boom! Studios, she is excited to release her debut graphic novel Lovely Recipe with Random House Graphic.
@Michelekiricha1@bsky.social interviewed Myra buff.ly/hHnbIfZ
@Michelekiricha1@bsky.social interviewed Myra buff.ly/hHnbIfZ
Sam Wachman is a writer from Cambridge, Massachusetts with Ukrainian roots. His work has appeared in Sonora Review, Berkeley Fiction Review, and River Styx.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sam buff.ly/nJ5HQhe
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sam buff.ly/nJ5HQhe
February 4, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Sam Wachman is a writer from Cambridge, Massachusetts with Ukrainian roots. His work has appeared in Sonora Review, Berkeley Fiction Review, and River Styx.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sam buff.ly/nJ5HQhe
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sam buff.ly/nJ5HQhe
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. @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ukazu buff.ly/LzfJmgq
January 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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. @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ukazu buff.ly/LzfJmgq
Amy Chu is a self-starting Harvard graduate who formed her own company, Alpha Girl Comics, in 2010. Soo Lee is a Cartoonist and Illustrator residing in New York City who is most known for her comics and graphic novels. @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amy and Soo buff.ly/v2del7l
January 28, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Amy Chu is a self-starting Harvard graduate who formed her own company, Alpha Girl Comics, in 2010. Soo Lee is a Cartoonist and Illustrator residing in New York City who is most known for her comics and graphic novels. @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amy and Soo buff.ly/v2del7l
Amber Chen is a Singaporean Chinese author of SFF and contemporary fiction. One of her webnovels, The Cutting Edge, has been adapted for television. She is also the author of Of Jade and Dragons.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amber buff.ly/Lwaf7Q6
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amber buff.ly/Lwaf7Q6
January 23, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Amber Chen is a Singaporean Chinese author of SFF and contemporary fiction. One of her webnovels, The Cutting Edge, has been adapted for television. She is also the author of Of Jade and Dragons.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amber buff.ly/Lwaf7Q6
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Amber buff.ly/Lwaf7Q6
Velinxi (Xiao Tong Kong) is a webcomic creator, illustrator, and aspiring novelist. Her chronic daydreaming has led to the creation of Countdown to Countdown, DPS Only! and most recently- Daughter of a Thousand Faces.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Velinxi buff.ly/v3jCvlQ
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Velinxi buff.ly/v3jCvlQ
January 21, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Velinxi (Xiao Tong Kong) is a webcomic creator, illustrator, and aspiring novelist. Her chronic daydreaming has led to the creation of Countdown to Countdown, DPS Only! and most recently- Daughter of a Thousand Faces.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Velinxi buff.ly/v3jCvlQ
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Velinxi buff.ly/v3jCvlQ
Lyla Lee is the bestselling author of YA books about K-pop, K-dramas, and reality TV as well as the Mindy Kim series for younger readers. Her books have been translated into multiple languages around the world.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lyla buff.ly/xkYGe6C
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lyla buff.ly/xkYGe6C
January 16, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Lyla Lee is the bestselling author of YA books about K-pop, K-dramas, and reality TV as well as the Mindy Kim series for younger readers. Her books have been translated into multiple languages around the world.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lyla buff.ly/xkYGe6C
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lyla buff.ly/xkYGe6C
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Did an interview with @geeksout.bsky.social !
Give it a look, always fun to talk about Star Crossed ^^
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Give it a look, always fun to talk about Star Crossed ^^
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Interview with Crimson Chains, Artist and Author of Star Crossed - Geeks OUT
Crimson Chains is a self-taught artist who has always loved to create comics and stories. Star themes and aesthetics are some of her favorite things to create, and Star Crossed is her first published ...
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January 15, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Did an interview with @geeksout.bsky.social !
Give it a look, always fun to talk about Star Crossed ^^
www.geeksout.org/2025/12/17/i...
Give it a look, always fun to talk about Star Crossed ^^
www.geeksout.org/2025/12/17/i...
C.G.Esperanza was born the 2nd of 6 cool kids. The South Bronx is where he first opened his eyelids. A land shrouded in bright colored decay, the birthplace of graffiti & hip-hop! He paints fantasy worlds of elephants, and castles too! @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed C.G. buff.ly/sDYA70K
January 13, 2026 at 11:31 PM
C.G.Esperanza was born the 2nd of 6 cool kids. The South Bronx is where he first opened his eyelids. A land shrouded in bright colored decay, the birthplace of graffiti & hip-hop! He paints fantasy worlds of elephants, and castles too! @Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed C.G. buff.ly/sDYA70K
LINDSEY BYRD grew up in NY before moving abroad for graduate research studies. She is an amateur birder, enjoys going for hikes to take photos of nature, all forms of speculative fiction, and is an avid researcher of history.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lindsey buff.ly/JQmVZmb
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lindsey buff.ly/JQmVZmb
January 7, 2026 at 7:01 PM
LINDSEY BYRD grew up in NY before moving abroad for graduate research studies. She is an amateur birder, enjoys going for hikes to take photos of nature, all forms of speculative fiction, and is an avid researcher of history.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lindsey buff.ly/JQmVZmb
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Lindsey buff.ly/JQmVZmb
Sabina Nordqvist began writing as a way to distract herself from chronic pain and illness, and before long, she couldn’t stop creating imaginary worlds and swoony book boyfriends. IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD is her debut novel.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sabrina buff.ly/fSBEAwR
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sabrina buff.ly/fSBEAwR
December 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Sabina Nordqvist began writing as a way to distract herself from chronic pain and illness, and before long, she couldn’t stop creating imaginary worlds and swoony book boyfriends. IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD is her debut novel.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sabrina buff.ly/fSBEAwR
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Sabrina buff.ly/fSBEAwR
Crimson Chains is a self-taught artist who has always loved to create comics and stories. Star themes and aesthetics are some of her favorite things to create, and Star Crossed is her first published work.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Crimson buff.ly/DuM48Qx
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Crimson buff.ly/DuM48Qx
December 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Crimson Chains is a self-taught artist who has always loved to create comics and stories. Star themes and aesthetics are some of her favorite things to create, and Star Crossed is her first published work.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Crimson buff.ly/DuM48Qx
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Crimson buff.ly/DuM48Qx
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Shirts + totes are half off through December 30 🛍️✨
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Run, don’t walk—your next favorite fit is waiting 🔥
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December 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🚨 50% OFF MERCH 🚨
Shirts + totes are half off through December 30 🛍️✨
No code. Auto-applied. Zero excuses 😌💸
Run, don’t walk—your next favorite fit is waiting 🔥
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Shirts + totes are half off through December 30 🛍️✨
No code. Auto-applied. Zero excuses 😌💸
Run, don’t walk—your next favorite fit is waiting 🔥
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Ayana Gray is a New York Times bestselling author. Her works have been translated into eleven languages across five continents. She currently lives and writes in Arkansas. I, Medusa is her adult debut.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ayana buff.ly/FdOHwJE
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ayana buff.ly/FdOHwJE
December 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Ayana Gray is a New York Times bestselling author. Her works have been translated into eleven languages across five continents. She currently lives and writes in Arkansas. I, Medusa is her adult debut.
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ayana buff.ly/FdOHwJE
@Michelekiricha1.bsky.social interviewed Ayana buff.ly/FdOHwJE
Have you applied for Awesome Con’s Pride Alley yet? 🌈✨ Applications for Pride Alley artists & panels close December 15! 🗓️ Don’t miss your chance to join us in Washington, DC this March 2026 — submit your pride-powered panel ideas & share the app with an artist you’d love to see at Pride Alley! 🎨💬
December 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Have you applied for Awesome Con’s Pride Alley yet? 🌈✨ Applications for Pride Alley artists & panels close December 15! 🗓️ Don’t miss your chance to join us in Washington, DC this March 2026 — submit your pride-powered panel ideas & share the app with an artist you’d love to see at Pride Alley! 🎨💬
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GeeksOut is a non-profit org dedicated to promoting LGBTQ visibility in geek culture.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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✨ From now through December 30, we're spreading some holiday cheer with a massive 50% off all shirts and totes! 🎁🛍️
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Whether you're grabbing a gift or treating yourself, now’s the perfect time to stock up on your faves! 💖🔥
No code needed — your discount will be automatically applied at checkout. 💸✨
Whether you're grabbing a gift or treating yourself, now’s the perfect time to stock up on your faves! 💖🔥
December 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM
✨ From now through December 30, we're spreading some holiday cheer with a massive 50% off all shirts and totes! 🎁🛍️
No code needed — your discount will be automatically applied at checkout. 💸✨
Whether you're grabbing a gift or treating yourself, now’s the perfect time to stock up on your faves! 💖🔥
No code needed — your discount will be automatically applied at checkout. 💸✨
Whether you're grabbing a gift or treating yourself, now’s the perfect time to stock up on your faves! 💖🔥
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Learn more about @kvalentinwrites.bsky.social and why they're drawn to speculative fiction, the inspiration for 🔮AN AMATEUR WITCH'S GUIDE TO MURDER💀 and more with @geeksout.bsky.social!
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Interview with K. Valentin, Author of An Amateur Witch's Guide to Murder - Geeks OUT
K. Valentin is the author of the critically acclaimed adult contemporary fantasy novel, An Amateur Witch’s Guide to Murder. She has also been published in the Bag of Bones Horror Anthology, Cosmos: An Anthology of Dark Microfiction and theLatino Book Review Magazine. K. hails from England and Las Vegas and presently calls rainy Washington home. This far-ranging combination of …
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December 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Learn more about @kvalentinwrites.bsky.social and why they're drawn to speculative fiction, the inspiration for 🔮AN AMATEUR WITCH'S GUIDE TO MURDER💀 and more with @geeksout.bsky.social!
https://loom.ly/-VIya1g
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🎉 Geeks OUT will be tabling at the Gym U Holiday Bazaar this Sat, Dec 6, 11 am – 2 pm! ❄️🎄✨
Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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December 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
🎉 Geeks OUT will be tabling at the Gym U Holiday Bazaar this Sat, Dec 6, 11 am – 2 pm! ❄️🎄✨
Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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🎉 Geeks OUT will be tabling at the Gym U Holiday Bazaar this Sat, Dec 6 (11–2)! ❄️🎄✨
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Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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December 5, 2025 at 7:11 PM
🎉 Geeks OUT will be tabling at the Gym U Holiday Bazaar this Sat, Dec 6 (11–2)! ❄️🎄✨
Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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Stop by for geeky goodies, community vibes, and holiday cheer. 🌈✨
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Here's a new creator spotlight from Chris Allo, this time focusing on Aaron Reese who we lost earlier this year. He talks with his friend and comic writer Stephanie Williams, his editor on his Mad Cave Studios comic James Emmett, and illustrator of his comic at Mad Cave Lema Carril. buff.ly/jVWGmMf
December 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Here's a new creator spotlight from Chris Allo, this time focusing on Aaron Reese who we lost earlier this year. He talks with his friend and comic writer Stephanie Williams, his editor on his Mad Cave Studios comic James Emmett, and illustrator of his comic at Mad Cave Lema Carril. buff.ly/jVWGmMf
Learn more: geeksout.org
Plus — shirts & totes are 50% off all month!
Plus — shirts & totes are 50% off all month!
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Geeks OUT is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that seeks to rally, promote, and empower the queer geek community. We do so by organizing events, attending conventions, coordinating queer spaces at other…
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December 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Plus — shirts & totes are 50% off all month!
Plus — shirts & totes are 50% off all month!
Your support helps us:
• Bring queer-centric programming to cons nationwide
• Host community events & hangouts in NYC
• Center queer creators, stories, and fans at Flame Con
Queer joy and community are our superpowers. Help us keep building spaces where we can thrive. 💖
• Bring queer-centric programming to cons nationwide
• Host community events & hangouts in NYC
• Center queer creators, stories, and fans at Flame Con
Queer joy and community are our superpowers. Help us keep building spaces where we can thrive. 💖
December 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Your support helps us:
• Bring queer-centric programming to cons nationwide
• Host community events & hangouts in NYC
• Center queer creators, stories, and fans at Flame Con
Queer joy and community are our superpowers. Help us keep building spaces where we can thrive. 💖
• Bring queer-centric programming to cons nationwide
• Host community events & hangouts in NYC
• Center queer creators, stories, and fans at Flame Con
Queer joy and community are our superpowers. Help us keep building spaces where we can thrive. 💖