queer erotic thriller

In this new series, we ask lesbian and bisexual authors to talk one-on-one about their work and their worlds. In this first one, Jamaican-born novelist, Fiona Zedde— the author of six novels, including the Lambda Literary Award finalists Bliss and Every Dark Desire — and Memphis-based author, screenwriter, and playwright Skyy — who has been dubbed the next E. Lynn Harris for her three urban novels, Choices, Consequences and Crossroads— talk about vampires, black lesbians, fans, and constipation.

2010 may just be a watershed moment for lesbian characters on film with Annette Bening garnering nomination after nomination for her portrayal of a wine-swilling, slightly controlling lesbian mom in Lisa Cholodenko’s The Kids Are Alright. While the Oscar nominations have not been released yet Bening’s a shoo-in for a nomination, and it would mark the first nomination for an actress playing a lead lesbian character who is not criminally insane. Charlize Theron in Monster and Judi Dench in Notes on a Scandal come to mind… We picked smaller films for our top including The Runaways, The Girl Who Played with Fire, A Marine Story, The Four-Faced Liar, The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, Chloe and more...