In celebration of National Poetry Month, Lambda Literary Review is excited to share an excerpt from writer James Baldwin's recently reprinted poetry collection Jimmy’s Blues and Other Poems. Read More
Kicking off National Poetry Month, The Advocate recently showcased the work of all the poets nominated for Lambda Literary Awards this year....
"A parking ticket in the morning always feels portentous. Is this going to be a 'bad day?' or, since it’s Monday, a bad week? As if there were such a thing. I eat good food, I hang out with friends. But a parking ticket is the flash of a hex." Read More
"When I was younger I read a lot of books about how to write--or more specifically How to Be A Writer-- and they were so, so bad for me. I think they set me back like ten or fifteen years as a writer; I didn't need to find my creativity, I just needed to quit romanticizing and write." Read More
All questions can be answered through literature—or maybe at least by the people who create it. With that in mind, we here at The Lambda Literary Review have started our very own advice column called “Reader Meet Author.”
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"[...]I know for me, as a genderqueer writer, questioning established forms isn’t a question of transgression or challenging the reader, but of survival." Read More
In The News The Science of Writing a Hit Book Over at the A.V. Club, writer Jason Heller unpacks the...
Oscar winning actress Mo’Nique (Precious) is set to star in the forthcoming screen adaptation of Lambda Literary Award-winning author Larry Duplechan’s coming-of-age...
Carrie Brownstein's memoir, Morrissey's novel, the best lesbian and feminist books, and other lgbt news. Read More
Writer Ayana Mathis on the legacy of Nelson Mandela. Read More


