Hitchcocktober: On Queer Coding In Hitchcock Films
Kristen Lepionka takes a closer look at the queer coding in Alfred Hitchcock’s movies including Rope and Psycho. October has a lot going for it. For…
Author: Kristen Lepionka
Kristen Lepionka is the author of the Roxane Weary mystery series. Her debut, The Last Place You Look, won the Shamus Award for Best First P.I. novel and was also nominated for Anthony and Macavity Awards.
Her writing has been selected for McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Grift, and Black Elephant. She lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her partner and two cats.
The Sewing Circle Mysteries And Marlene Dietrich
Kristen Lepionka introduces readers to a number of real-life queer people including Marlene Dietrich who are interesting enough to deserve their own TV series. A…
Edgar, Queer Authors, And New Readers: The Kids Are All Right
Each year, the Edgar Awards are a thrilling opportunity to celebrate the best in crime writing, to cheer on friends, and–perhaps most importantly–add books to…
Do The Homework: Conversation On LGBTQ+ Mysteries With Cheryl A. Head
I met Cheryl for the first time last summer at OutWrite, a LGBTQ+ book festival in DC, and we got to hang out again (read…
Add These Crime Novels By Queer Authors To Your TBR List In 2019
Shamus award winning author and Mystery Tribune contributor Kristen Lepionka reviews the some of the most notable crime novels by queer authors this year. You’ll find…
