Alyson Books Archives

March 7, 2011 5 min read

In October of 1985, I was a freshmen in college, turning 18, and watching Rock Hudson dying from AIDS on...

2010 in Review: Gays & the Military

Antonio Gonzalez Cerna

Features

December 28, 2010 6 min read

From WWII To DADT One of the biggest LGBT literary trends of the past 15 months is also an important...

Don Weise Launches Indie LGBT Publisher, Magnus Books

Edit Team

News

November 8, 2010 1 min read

Today, Don Weise announced the launch of Magnus Books, an independently owned publisher of LGBT literature. Magnus—set to launch Fall...

‘The Collected Plays of Mart Crowley’ by Mart Crowley

Nathan Tipton

Drama Reviews

November 4, 2010 4 min read

Lambda Award Winner Allow me, dear readers (and especially those who are librarians), a moment of confession and contrition. Back...

‘Called Back’ by Mary Cappello

Maureen Seaton

Bio/Memoir Reviews

October 21, 2010 2 min read

Lambda Award Finalist While reading Mary Cappello’s Called Back: My Reply to Cancer, My Return to Life, I was reminded...

Don Weise Wishes Alyson the Best

Edit Team

News

October 4, 2010 1 min read

Publisher Exits Gracefully On October 1st, 2010, Alyson Books publisher Don Weise said that he had terminated discussions with Here...

‘The Silver Hearted’ by David McConnell

Mark Hardy

Fiction

September 9, 2010 2 min read

When I initially encountered the cover of David McConnell’s second novel, The Silver Hearted, I was riveted by the image...

Round Up: 12 Gay Mysteries

Drewey Wayne Gunn

Fiction

January 20, 2010 10 min read

12 new mysteries from some of your favorite authors including Neil Plakcy, Greg Herren, Giles Brandreth and Geoffrey Knight. Read More

Book Buzz July 2009

John Morgan Wilson

Book Buzz

July 1, 2009 3 min read

Hannah Free, starring Sharon Gless and based on Claudia Allen’s acclaimed stage play about the unabashed love of two women...

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

‘House of Cards’ by Nat Burns

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

In Bed with Joan Nestle

‘Persistent Voices’ ed. by Philip Clark & David Groff

2010 in Review: Gays & the Military

Don Weise Launches Indie LGBT Publisher, Magnus Books

‘The Collected Plays of Mart Crowley’ by Mart Crowley

‘Called Back’ by Mary Cappello

Don Weise Wishes Alyson the Best

‘The Silver Hearted’ by David McConnell

Round Up: 12 Gay Mysteries

Book Buzz July 2009

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

An Artist’s Journey from the U.S.-Mexico Border: An Interview with Ashley Robin Franklin

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