Malinda Lo

I recently read Dairy Queen and The Off Season by Catherine Murdock, two young-adult novels about DJ Schwenk, a Wisconsin farm girl-turned-football player. Yep, football player. This isn’t generally the kind of book I’d pick up on my day off, but something about the idea of Wisconsin appealed to me. I visited rural Wisconsin last ... More→

Today my latest Notes & Queeries column was published on AfterEllen.com. This month I watched the DVD of the first season of Logo’s sitcom Exes & Ohs, which is sort of like a lesbian Friends, and while watching it I was struck by something that one of the lead characters says: “Being single is a ... More→

Earlier this week my interview with out Taiwanese director Zero Chou was published on AfterEllen.com. This was something of a challenge for me to do, because Chou doesn’t speak English, and my Chinese isn’t exactly at the “fluent” level. I was born in China, moved to the U.S. when I was 3, and grew up ... More→