Jason A. Michael is a Detroit-based journalist and recontour. After earning a BFA in communication from Wayne State University, Michael spent more than two decades writing for Between The Lines, Michigan’s statewide queer news and arts weekly. His work was recognized when he received both the Spirit of Detroit Award, presented by the Detroit City Council, and the Journalist of the Year award from the Metro Detroit LGBT Community Pride Banquet. Fairies at Sea is the third book Michael self-published on his own JAM Books imprint. The first, the authorized biography Strength of a Woman: The Phyllis Hyman Story, spent three months on the Essence bestseller list.

Between The Lines

Jason spent more than 20 years writing for Between The Lines.

Here are some of his popular stories and columns from over the years. https://pridesource.com/contributors/jason-a-michael