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JEZA BELLE
Drag Queen, Author & Comedian
Jeza Belle is a drag queen author and comedian known for award-winning queer fiction, historical novels, and nonfiction inspired by LGBTQIA+ history and culture. She is best known for Jeza’s Jesus Juice, the first mainstream LGBTQ Christian devotional written by a drag queen author, and for The Presence Collection, a series of historical novels centering queer protagonists. Across literature, performance, and comedy, Jeza Belle continues to redefine what it means to be a drag queen author in contemporary queer culture.
Shorter Publications by Jeza Belle
Published Poetry, Flash, Fiction, Essays, Anthologies, and More
Recent Publications
*Note- Jeza's writing goes back over a decade and includes guest contributions or columns in publications such as Shibboleth Magazine, StarPulse, SoSoGay UK, The Advocate, The Huffington Post, and numerous others in the both the USA and internationally, including Asia and Europe.
Coming Soon-
Poetry in Minyan Magazine, Fiction in Gotham Literature, One-Sentence Story in Hemlock Journal Anthology
Flash Lyrical Essay- "Between Jericho, Ararat, and Arkansas," on UNBOUND
Poem- "Deep Waters," on Alte Münze
Short Fiction- "Strange Fruit in East Jerusalem," Saints+Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival: New Fiction From the Festival 2026 - Rebel Satori Press
SmokeLong Quarterly Longlist Annoucement- A Sucker for Purple
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