The Power of Queer Love Stories

Date & Time: Thursday, February 26, 2026
7:00-8:30 pm

Location: BU Photonics Auditorium, Rm 206
8 St Mary’s St, Boston, MA 02215

Event Description: A student-moderated conversation with TJ Alexander about their writing process, their approach to queer love stories, and their journey as a bestselling romance author.

Our student moderators are Miriam Dulin (CDS’29) and Anas Farrag (ENG’29).

Attendance: At the end of the event, a QR will be posted for you to check-in. This QR will expire so please complete the check-in form immediately. You must check-in to earn co-curricular attendance credit for this event.

Learn more about TJ Alexander

Photograph by Demi Y. Guo

TJ Alexander is a Lambda Literary Award finalist and USA Today bestselling author who writes about queer love. Originally from Florida, they received their MA in writing and publishing from Emerson College in Boston. They live in New York City with their wife, cats, and various houseplants.

Visit their website to learn more


Book Giveaway!

We will be giving away copies of TJ Alexander’s books for the students who arrive first at this event!

A Gentleman’s Gentleman (2025)


Chef’s Kiss
(2022)