‘So Lucky’ by Nicola Griffith
In the first ten pages of Nicola Griffith’s latest novel, thirty-something narrator Mara Tagarelli’s wife of fourteen years announces the end of their marriage, Mara starts a new relationship with an...
View ArticleNeil Tennant on the Pet Shop Boys’ Lyrics, Nicola Griffith on Disability...
Recently, in LGBTQ news… At The Guardian, Alex Needham interviewed Neil Tennant, whose collection of Pet Shop Boys lyrics, One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem, will be released next month by Faber &...
View ArticleIntroducing The Class of 2010: Emerging LGBT Voices
In less than two weeks, 33 of our most talented emerging writers representing every region in the U.S. (15 states!) and Canada (British Columbia!) will come to Los Angeles for a pivotal experience in...
View ArticleBook Buzz: September 2010
JM Redman has been honored with the New Orleans Gay Achievement Awards Lifetime Achievement Award for both her full-time work with an AIDS service organization and her writing (her Micky Knight PI...
View ArticleWhy More Authors Should Support Dan Savage’s “It Gets Better” Campaign
Last week, memoirist Dan Savage launched a video channel on YouTube to support teens struggling with bullies and suicide. In only a few days, the campaign has gone viral with celebrities like Zachary...
View ArticleCan Queer Authors Write Straight Characters?
5 Writers Set the Record Straight Last year, St. Martin’s Press published Spin, the first novel by Robert Rave. The book’s main character, Taylor Green, works in publicity just like Rave did, but...
View ArticleKelley Eskridge: the Invention of ‘Solitaire’
“I’m fascinated by stories of identity, of choices and consequence and big feelings” Novelist and short story writer Kelley Eskridge dishes about her reissued science fiction novel, Solitaire (Small...
View Article‘Hild’ by Nicola Griffith
Nicola Griffith is a brilliant, prolific, entertaining, risk-taking writer. Her new novel, Hild, about the most powerful woman in seventh century Britain, is magnificent. In it, a girl whose mother has...
View ArticleNicola Griffith: Master World Builder
Medieval womanhood. Middle Ages. Those words conjure a time and a place where women were an afterthought except as consorts and producers of heirs–sons, not daughters. What do we really know of women...
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