The cover art for Damian Serbu’s novel The Vampire’s Quest [ Book II in The Vampire’s Angel series] depicts a...
In Diana Rivers’ The Smuggler, The Spy and The Spider, the exotic fictional locations of Ishlair, Eezore and Zelindar come...
When She Woke (Algonquin Books) is compelling as a feminist reader from the first page to the last. In a moment where women’s bodies and our access to reproductive control are fodder for political and religious aggrandizement, When She Woke is a chilling reminder of what could happen, if we don’t speak out.. Read More
Leah Petersen’s debut book is touching, emotional; a comfortably domestic love story set against the backdrop of politics in an...
"I have no publicist or Big 6 publishing deal, but still I am here. I’ve got this notion that I can make the work do the work for me, that people love an underdog and I won’t absolutely need these things to succeed—of course, I’m sometimes susceptible to romantic notions."
“The Banal and the Profane” is a monthly Lambda Literary column in which we lift the veil on both the writerly life and the publishing industry. In each installment, we ask a different LGBT writer, or LGBT person of interest in the book industry, to guide us through a week in their lives.
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In this fourth installment of the Echo Branson series, Echo braves dangers, not only from the elements, but also from the evil Genysis Corporation, the secret government-backed agency committed to using the likes of Echo and her friends’ supernatural abilities for their own despicable purposes. Read More
“I love writing sex. And I love talking sex. A lot of writers feel stymied or scared of writing sex...
Ingram has a wonderful way with words. Not just in terms of vocabulary, but in how to use that vocabulary to propel the story and give the reader a vivid image of the transpiring events. Readers will find themselves blazing through this novel, turning the pages quickly, in part because it flows before your eyes like a movie. Read More
The editors of Hellebore & Rue, Joselle Vanderhooft and Catherine Lundoff, have put together a collection that has a little of something for everyone, and will not disappoint readers who love and appreciate the complexities of fantasy fiction’s many cultural connections and narratives. Read More
"We should all use time machines to go back and tell ourselves how cute we are in our twenties because everyone is, but we won't realize it until we're middle-aged."
With his new novel, Remembrance of Things I Forgot (University of Wisconsin Press), author Bob Smith becomes the ultimate genre mixer. The book is a time-traveling yarn, a political farce, a comedic examination of our recent past, and a heartrending tale of familial and romantic love.
Smith took some time to talk with Lambda Literary about his new novel, comedy writing and his own 80s past. Read More
