Blackout is a Loving Homage to American Crime Dramas John Copenhaver Reviews March 23, 2021 2 min readTried and true crime narratives sing when offered to the reader from the perspectives of traditionally underrepresented characters. Blackout, Marco...
Ruthlessly Corporeal, Fearlessly Beautiful: K-Ming Chang’s Bestiary Sarah Neilson Reviews March 23, 2021 2 min readReading poet (and Lambda Literary Award finalist) K-Ming Chang’s debut novel, Bestiary (One World, 2020), is a visceral experience. Its...
The Recent East Features Characters Who Long For a Place to Call Home Walter Holland Reviews March 23, 2021 8 min readThomas Grattan’s ambitious novel, The Recent East, rests on an interesting premise. In 1968, a young German girl is suddenly...
May We Present… Kevin Kantor’s Please Come Off-Book Willem Finn Harling Interviews March 23, 2021 7 min readWelcome to May We Present…, a column from Lambda Literary that highlights authors with recent or forthcoming publications. Please welcome...
Let’s Get Back to the Party Explores the Joys & Tensions of Queer Friendships Giancarlo Latta Reviews March 18, 2021 3 min readQueer friendships, in art as in life, are often complex. Zak Salih’s debut novel Let’s Get Back to the Party...
Forging Meaning through Love: Jane Byers’ Small Courage Jo Unruh Reviews March 16, 2021 4 min readAcclaimed poet, documentarian, and lifelong activist Jane Byers takes a courageous dive into modern LGBTQ parenthood in Small Courage: A...
Last Call is a Chilling Addition to the Gay Corner of the True-crime Genre Tom Cardamone Reviews March 13, 2021 2 min readLast Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York is a stunning addition to the...
May We Present… Nicholas Wong’s Besiege Me Willem Finn Harling Interviews March 12, 2021 4 min readWelcome to May We Present…, a column from Lambda Literary that highlights authors with recent or forthcoming publications. This time,...
Perfect on Paper is a Refreshingly Queer YA Romance Molly Catherine Turner Reviews March 8, 2021 3 min read“Dear Locker 89, I want to ask my girlfriend to prom but don’t know how. She is not into grand...
The Tender, Canonical Queerness of All The Gay Saints Annette Covrigaru Reviews March 8, 2021 2 min readKayleb Rae Candrilli’s second book of poetry All The Gay Saints, winner of the Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize, is a...
