Lou Rand is the penname of Lou Hogan, a former Gourmet Magazine columnist and closet pulp fiction writer. He earned culinary distinction at the Bohemian Club, the Palace Hotel, and the Mark Hopkins as well as working as the private chef for billionaire industrialist Henry J. Kaiser. Alongside The Gay Detective, he is also author of the cult classic The Gay Cookbook, written in 1965, whose recipes are loaded with double entendres popular during the period. Rand, who also wrote for the Advocate and the Bay Area Reporter, died in 1976. Susan Stryker is an avid lesbian and gay pulp writer, reader and researcher, whose books include Queer Pulp and Gay by the Bay, as well as a series of gay and lesbian pulp address books. Martin Meeker is co-editor of the anthology Queer Frontiers: Millennial Geographies, Genders, and Generations.
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