Frank Anthony Polito is Lambda Literary Award-winning author. He holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon and a BFA in Theatre from Wayne State. Published novels include BAND FAGS!, DRAMA QUEERS!, LOST IN THE '90s, THE SPIRIT OF DETROIT, and the Domestic Partners in Crime "quozy" mystery series, including RENOVATED TO DEATH, REHEARSED TO DEATH, HAUNTED TO DEATH, and DRAGGED TO DEATH.

Frank grew up in the Detroit suburb of Hazel Park and currently resides in Pleasant Ridge with his partner, Craig Bentley, and their dog Jack, who appears with his brother Clyde in Domestic Partners in Crime.