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April 14, 2010 4 min read

1. Whitman I first read “Song of Myself” in 1993. I was twenty-two, living on my own for the first...

Rachel M. Simon: Five Poets Who Changed My Life

Rachel M. Simon

5 Poets

April 13, 2010 1 min read

Tim Seibles When I was in high school in the cultural wasteland of suburban Dallas, Tim Seibles was giving readings...

Ana Božičević: 5 Poets Who Changed My Life [Video]

Ana Božičević

5 Poets

April 12, 2010 1 min read

Lammy-nominated poet, Ana Božičević, (Stars of the Night Commute) talks with Lambda Literary about 5 Poets Who’ve Changed Her Life....

Queering the Literary Canon: ‘The Wedding Between Two Husbands’ a Lope de Vega play

Miguel Santana

Features

April 8, 2010 2 min read

As the gay community struggles for the affirmation of its identity in the social and legal contexts, some of us...

Marilyn Hacker: Five Poets

Marilyn Hacker

5 Poets

April 8, 2010 4 min read

It is hard to restrict myself to only five poets who changed my way of looking at the world, and...

Ron Drummond: 5 Poets

Ron Drummond

5 Poets

April 8, 2010 2 min read

Sandburg, Stevenson, Ginsberg, Brutus, Herbert and company. My father was Carl Sandburg. My mother was Robert Louis Stevenson. I too...

Yawp: Your Virtual AWP

David Groff

YAWP

April 7, 2010 4 min read

Because you may not have the time, money, or desire to schlep out to the conference of the Association of...

Why National Poetry Month is Like the Gay Male S&M Activists Leather Night

David Groff

Features YAWP

April 5, 2010 5 min read

Progagandizing for Poetry It’s National Poetry Month again. All across America this April, poems are being read, recited, and dutifully...

Eleanor Lerman: Five poets who changed my life

Eleanor Lerman

5 Poets

April 5, 2010 14 min read

Leonard Cohen Forty-plus years ago, when I was a teenager, I went into a drugstore in Far Rockaway, where I...

What if Jesus Were Gay?

Antonio Gonzalez Cerna

Features

April 2, 2010 1 min read

With Easter upon us several new books tackle one particular subject matter: Jesus and homosexuality. Perhaps this isn’t a new...

Reviews

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Random

The Queerness of Robots

Features

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

Interviews

Bonds & Boundaries: A Conversation with Dale Corvino

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

“What if it was both and all of the above?”: An interview with CJ Hauser

Excerpts

An Excerpt from Sleep Tight Satellite: Stories by Carol Guess

Read This! Excerpt from the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt

Read This! Excerpt from American Gospel by Miah Jeffra

Benjamin Grossberg: Five Poets Who Changed My Life

Rachel M. Simon: Five Poets Who Changed My Life

Ana Božičević: 5 Poets Who Changed My Life [Video]

Queering the Literary Canon: ‘The Wedding Between Two Husbands’ a Lope de Vega play

Marilyn Hacker: Five Poets

Ron Drummond: 5 Poets

Yawp: Your Virtual AWP

Why National Poetry Month is Like the Gay Male S&M Activists Leather Night

Eleanor Lerman: Five poets who changed my life

What if Jesus Were Gay?

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

The High Stakes of Young Adulthood: A Review of Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas

People Collide by Isle McElroy: A Review

Reviewing Bad Gays; or how we use the past to shape the future

A Review of Cassandra Khaw’s The Salt Grows Heavy

If property is theft, then what is a photograph? A Review of The Unintended by Monica Huerta