Ghost Stories / Spirit Tales with Queer Characters
A selection of English language fiction for ghost story season
“Elatsoe” by Darcie Little Badger
Asexual protagonist.
“Pet” by Akwaeke Emezi
Transgirl protagonist
“Cemetery Boys” by Aiden Thomas
Transboy protagonist, gay pairing.
“She is a Haunting” by Trang Thanh Tran
Bisexual protagonist, sapphic pairing
The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass
Gay protagonist
“Frontera” graphic novel, written by Julio Anta, illustrated by Jacoby Salcedo
Gay deuteragonist
“Black Water Sister” by Zen Cho
Lesbian protagonist