Ocean Vuong Archives

June 23, 2019 4 min read

Recently in LGBTQ news... Read More

New Books in June for Your Pride Month Reading List

Edit Team

News

June 12, 2019 7 min read

New month, new books... Read More

‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ by Ocean Vuong

Horatio

Fiction

June 6, 2019 5 min read

Ocean Vuong’s debut novel charts the violence and beauty that follows from human connection with startling empathy Read More

The Smiths’ Graphic Novel, ‘The Boys in the Band’ Read Poetry, and More LGBTQ News

Parrish Turner

News

March 4, 2018 2 min read

This week in LGBTQ news Read More

Edmund White and James Franco in Conversation, Chelsea Manning Hits the Town, and Other LGBT News

Parrish Turner

News

August 12, 2017 2 min read

A "Gay Pulp" podcast, the queer themes in Stephen King's It, and more LGBT news... Read More

‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ the Publishing Triangle Awards, and More LGBT News

Parrish Turner

News

May 1, 2017 1 min read

Queer characters in The Handmaid's Tale, David Levithan receives Chicago Tribune Young Adult Literary Award, and more... Read More

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #3’: Ocean Vuong & Christopher Soto in Conversation

Christopher Soto

Interviews

September 14, 2016 5 min read

"For me that is success, to be able to speak with one another with our best intentions. I always see that as the end goal, to reach humans. Success is when the world becomes a vehicle for the work." Read More

‘Night Sky with Exit Wounds’ by Ocean Vuong

Christopher Soto

Poetry Reviews

April 4, 2016 6 min read

Night Sky With Exit Wounds is a deeply personal, risky, and utterly gripping endeavor Read More

Ten Poems by QPOC You Really Should Have Read This Year

Christopher Soto

Opinion Poetry

December 8, 2015 1 min read

Here are ten spectacular poems published by queer people of color in 2015 Read More

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

How The Dead Teach the Living: A Dying Reader’s Guide

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

Janet Mock Signs With Netflix, ‘Little Women’ Gets a Queer Adaptation, and More LGBTQ News

New Books in June for Your Pride Month Reading List

‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ by Ocean Vuong

The Smiths’ Graphic Novel, ‘The Boys in the Band’ Read Poetry, and More LGBTQ News

Edmund White and James Franco in Conversation, Chelsea Manning Hits the Town, and Other LGBT News

‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ the Publishing Triangle Awards, and More LGBT News

Read an Excerpt from ‘Nepantla Issue #3’: Ocean Vuong & Christopher Soto in Conversation

‘Night Sky with Exit Wounds’ by Ocean Vuong

Ten Poems by QPOC You Really Should Have Read This Year

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