Jackson Alone queer author Life at Elsinore

Life at Elsinore

armed with their knowledge of folklore and pagan rituals - the only weapon that seems to work against these monsters

the flamboyantly dressed Miss Fanny Park and Miss Stella Boulton

A boy or a girl

Janet Ann Jakobsen

Jackson Alone queer author Life at ElsinoreA short, blistering gut punch of a novel, Jackson Alone is at turns satirical and deadpan, angry and tender a frank exploration of identity, race, and queerness in contemporary Japan. Nobody at the corporate offices of Athletius Japan knows much about the massage therapist, Jackson, but rumours abound. He used to work as a model. He likes to party. He's mixed race: half Japanese, half somewhere in Africa n. He might be gay. Fuelling the gossip is the