I first met Minnie Bruce Pratt, a lesbian-feminist activist and writer originally from Alabama, who came out as a lesbian...
Patricia Hampl says, “Autobiographical writing is bedeviled,” and she is right. The struggle to translate lived experience into art is...
There are plenty of ghosts in New York City. And this PRIDE, we take a measure of what poets are...
The annual Triangle Awards, recognizing excellence in gay and lesbian literature, were presented last night at The New School’s Tishman Auditorium in New York City. Also honored were activist and literary agent Frances Goldin, winner of this year’s Leadership Award, and cartoonist Alison Bechdel, who received the 2012 Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement. Read More
“There is queer activism in the African diaspora and wherever that movement is, there is always cultural production.” I was...
Political Reality, Poetic Justice Everywhere we look, work is happening. People are laboring. Goods and services are generated, distributed, bought...
A Photo Gallery One of the biggest highlights of AWP 2011 took place on Thursday night at the HRC Equality...


