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Using the Marvel Method: Building a Queer Crime Universe
Stan Lee and Jack Kirby didn't invent a universe in one sitting. They invented characters, let them collide, and the continuity accumulated. That method works for crime fiction too.
Dispatches
Journal
Notes and dispatches from Billy Haddad.
Stop Explaining the Rain
There's a version of LGBTQ crime fiction that doesn't trust its readers. Trust the scene. Trust the reader. Cut the rest.
Everyone Gets a World
The mistake most writers make with LGBTQ crime fiction is treating the queer community as a setting rather than a society. A universe needs gravity — and everyone in it gets a life.
Gay Men Don't Just Survive. They Investigate.
Most crime fiction gives queer characters one of two roles: victim or cautionary tale. This work fills the gap with gay leads who are smart, complicated, and professionally capable.