diff --git a/src/jetzig/App.zig b/src/jetzig/App.zig
index 59af1df..9bc812a 100644
--- a/src/jetzig/App.zig
+++ b/src/jetzig/App.zig
@@ -75,10 +75,20 @@ pub fn start(self: App, routes_module: type, options: AppOptions) !void {
     );
     defer cache.deinit();
 
-    const server_options = try self.environment.getServerOptions();
+    var log_queue = try jetzig.loggers.LogQueue.init(self.allocator);
+    try log_queue.setFile(std.io.getStdOut());
+
+    const server_options = try self.environment.getServerOptions(&log_queue);
     defer self.allocator.free(server_options.bind);
     defer self.allocator.free(server_options.secret);
 
+    var log_thread = try std.Thread.spawn(
+        .{ .allocator = self.allocator },
+        jetzig.loggers.LogQueue.Reader.publish,
+        .{log_queue.reader},
+    );
+    defer log_thread.join();
+
     if (server_options.detach) {
         const argv = try std.process.argsAlloc(self.allocator);
         defer std.process.argsFree(self.allocator, argv);
diff --git a/src/jetzig/Environment.zig b/src/jetzig/Environment.zig
index 47e8b1f..7e43a0d 100644
--- a/src/jetzig/Environment.zig
+++ b/src/jetzig/Environment.zig
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ pub fn init(allocator: std.mem.Allocator) Environment {
 }
 
 /// Generate server initialization options using command line args with defaults.
-pub fn getServerOptions(self: Environment) !jetzig.http.Server.ServerOptions {
+pub fn getServerOptions(
+    self: Environment,
+    log_queue: *jetzig.loggers.LogQueue,
+) !jetzig.http.Server.ServerOptions {
     const options = try args.parseForCurrentProcess(Options, self.allocator, .print);
     defer options.deinit();
 
@@ -72,22 +75,24 @@ pub fn getServerOptions(self: Environment) !jetzig.http.Server.ServerOptions {
     const environment = options.options.environment;
 
     var logger = switch (options.options.@"log-format") {
-        .development => jetzig.loggers.Logger{
+        .development, .json => jetzig.loggers.Logger{
             .development_logger = jetzig.loggers.DevelopmentLogger.init(
                 self.allocator,
                 resolveLogLevel(options.options.@"log-level", environment),
-                try getLogFile(.stdout, options.options),
-                try getLogFile(.stderr, options.options),
-            ),
-        },
-        .json => jetzig.loggers.Logger{
-            .json_logger = jetzig.loggers.JsonLogger.init(
-                self.allocator,
-                resolveLogLevel(options.options.@"log-level", environment),
-                try getLogFile(.stdout, options.options),
-                try getLogFile(.stderr, options.options),
+                log_queue,
+                // try getLogFile(.stdout, options.options),
+                // try getLogFile(.stderr, options.options),
             ),
         },
+        // TODO
+        // .json => jetzig.loggers.Logger{
+        //     .json_logger = jetzig.loggers.JsonLogger.init(
+        //         self.allocator,
+        //         resolveLogLevel(options.options.@"log-level", environment),
+        //         try getLogFile(.stdout, options.options),
+        //         try getLogFile(.stderr, options.options),
+        //     ),
+        // },
     };
 
     if (options.options.detach and std.mem.eql(u8, options.options.log, "-")) {
diff --git a/src/jetzig/loggers.zig b/src/jetzig/loggers.zig
index 84b354a..b2cab7b 100644
--- a/src/jetzig/loggers.zig
+++ b/src/jetzig/loggers.zig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const Self = @This();
 
 pub const DevelopmentLogger = @import("loggers/DevelopmentLogger.zig");
 pub const JsonLogger = @import("loggers/JsonLogger.zig");
+pub const LogQueue = @import("loggers/LogQueue.zig");
 
 pub const LogLevel = enum(u4) { TRACE, DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR, FATAL };
 pub const LogFormat = enum { development, json };
diff --git a/src/jetzig/loggers/DevelopmentLogger.zig b/src/jetzig/loggers/DevelopmentLogger.zig
index 3108065..0f3998c 100644
--- a/src/jetzig/loggers/DevelopmentLogger.zig
+++ b/src/jetzig/loggers/DevelopmentLogger.zig
@@ -8,28 +8,23 @@ const Timestamp = jetzig.types.Timestamp;
 const LogLevel = jetzig.loggers.LogLevel;
 
 allocator: std.mem.Allocator,
-stdout: std.fs.File,
-stderr: std.fs.File,
 stdout_colorized: bool,
 stderr_colorized: bool,
 level: LogLevel,
-mutex: std.Thread.Mutex,
+log_queue: *jetzig.loggers.LogQueue,
 
 /// Initialize a new Development Logger.
 pub fn init(
     allocator: std.mem.Allocator,
     level: LogLevel,
-    stdout: std.fs.File,
-    stderr: std.fs.File,
+    log_queue: *jetzig.loggers.LogQueue,
 ) DevelopmentLogger {
     return .{
         .allocator = allocator,
         .level = level,
-        .stdout = stdout,
-        .stderr = stderr,
-        .stdout_colorized = stdout.isTty(),
-        .stderr_colorized = stderr.isTty(),
-        .mutex = std.Thread.Mutex{},
+        .log_queue = log_queue,
+        .stdout_colorized = true, // TODO
+        .stderr_colorized = true, // TODO
     };
 }
 
@@ -53,19 +48,13 @@ pub fn log(
         .TRACE, .DEBUG, .INFO => self.stdout_colorized,
         .WARN, .ERROR, .FATAL => self.stderr_colorized,
     };
-    const file = switch (level) {
-        .TRACE, .DEBUG, .INFO => self.stdout,
-        .WARN, .ERROR, .FATAL => self.stderr,
+    const writer = switch (level) {
+        .TRACE, .DEBUG, .INFO => self.log_queue.writer,
+        .WARN, .ERROR, .FATAL => self.log_queue.writer,
     };
-    const writer = file.writer();
     const level_formatted = if (colorized) colorizedLogLevel(level) else @tagName(level);
 
-    @constCast(self).mutex.lock();
-    defer @constCast(self).mutex.unlock();
-
     try writer.print("{s: >5} [{s}] {s}\n", .{ level_formatted, iso8601, output });
-
-    if (!file.isTty()) try file.sync();
 }
 
 /// Log a one-liner including response status code, path, method, duration, etc.
diff --git a/src/jetzig/loggers/LogQueue.zig b/src/jetzig/loggers/LogQueue.zig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bdd238
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/jetzig/loggers/LogQueue.zig
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+const std = @import("std");
+
+const List = std.DoublyLinkedList([]const u8);
+allocator: std.mem.Allocator,
+list: *List,
+read_write_mutex: *std.Thread.Mutex,
+condition: *std.Thread.Condition,
+condition_mutex: *std.Thread.Mutex,
+writer: *Writer = undefined,
+reader: *Reader = undefined,
+
+const LogQueue = @This();
+
+pub fn init(allocator: std.mem.Allocator) !LogQueue {
+    const list = try allocator.create(std.DoublyLinkedList([]const u8));
+    list.* = .{};
+
+    return .{
+        .allocator = allocator,
+        .list = list,
+        .condition = try allocator.create(std.Thread.Condition),
+        .condition_mutex = try allocator.create(std.Thread.Mutex),
+        .read_write_mutex = try allocator.create(std.Thread.Mutex),
+    };
+}
+
+pub fn setFile(self: *LogQueue, file: std.fs.File) !void {
+    self.writer = try self.allocator.create(Writer);
+    self.writer.* = Writer{ .file = file, .queue = self };
+    self.reader = try self.allocator.create(Reader);
+    self.reader.* = Reader{ .file = file, .queue = self };
+}
+
+pub const Writer = struct {
+    file: std.fs.File,
+    queue: *LogQueue,
+
+    pub fn isTty(self: Writer) bool {
+        return self.file.isTty();
+    }
+
+    pub fn print(self: *Writer, comptime message: []const u8, args: anytype) !void {
+        const output = try std.fmt.allocPrint(self.queue.allocator, message, args);
+        defer self.queue.allocator.free(output);
+        try self.queue.append(output);
+    }
+};
+
+pub const Reader = struct {
+    file: std.fs.File,
+    queue: *LogQueue,
+
+    pub fn publish(self: *Reader) !void {
+        const writer = self.file.writer();
+        while (true) {
+            self.queue.condition_mutex.lock();
+            defer self.queue.condition_mutex.unlock();
+
+            self.queue.condition.wait(self.queue.condition_mutex);
+
+            while (try self.queue.popFirst()) |message| {
+                defer self.queue.allocator.free(message);
+                try writer.writeAll(message);
+            }
+
+            if (!self.file.isTty()) try self.file.sync();
+        }
+    }
+};
+
+pub fn append(self: *LogQueue, message: []const u8) !void {
+    self.read_write_mutex.lock();
+    defer self.read_write_mutex.unlock();
+
+    const node = try self.allocator.create(List.Node);
+    node.* = .{ .data = try self.allocator.dupe(u8, message) };
+    self.list.append(node);
+    self.condition.signal();
+}
+
+pub fn popFirst(self: *LogQueue) !?[]const u8 {
+    self.read_write_mutex.lock();
+    defer self.read_write_mutex.unlock();
+
+    if (self.list.popFirst()) |node| {
+        const value = node.data;
+        self.allocator.destroy(node);
+        return value;
+    } else {
+        return null;
+    }
+}