MJ Lyons (@queer_mikey) is a writer, bookstore professional, and game maker. His debut novel, Murder at the World's Fair, was published by Renaissance Press in June 2019. He has also written for dozens of publications, including a five-year-long column with a colleague on lesser known LGBT history, History Boys. Other publishing credits include his short story, “To kill in a god,” in Clockwork Cairo: Steampunk Tales of Egypt, and a chapbook of speculative fiction short stories, Temple of Cats. He manages the bookstore side of Glad Day Bookshop and lives in Toronto with his goblin of a cat.