When I Was Straight offers a look into Wade’s “before and after:” the first half of the book tackles her life before coming out, and the second half details people’s reactions to learning that she’s a lesbian. Read More
"Clarke is a provocative poet who never asks permission to make her voice heard." Read More
In his diminutive yet formidable collection, Fortunate Light (A Midsummer Night’s Press), David Bergman has achieved something relatively rare in...
Roz Kaveney’s Dialectic of the Flesh may be pocket-sized, but the poems in this book open up into pathways dark and guttural, witty and wistful. Read More
Patricia Hampl says, “Autobiographical writing is bedeviled,” and she is right. The struggle to translate lived experience into art is...
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs Annual Conference and Bookfair is just around the corner. With an average of...
Gay and lesbians have long had a complex and often conflicted relationship with organized religion, sometimes facing exclusion—or worse. But at the same time there is a long history of gay people trying to understand queerness as a divine gift or turning to spirituality to celebrate their love for each other. Read More
The American Library Association’s 2011 Over the Rainbow selections in eleven queer writing categories have been announced. Selected by the ALA’s...
Amos Lassen doesn’t think of himself this way, but he is one of the most influential Amazon reviewers in the...


