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BOY COMING OUT GAY GOING FAR TO LADY WAY TO QUEER,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis">

BOY COMING OUT GAY GOING FAR TO LADY WAY TO QUEER,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis">“BOY COMING OUT GAY GOING FAR TO LADY WAY TO QUEER,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis

From the Collection “Death of the First Idea”

By Rickey Laurentiis | September 15, 2025

Dorothy Allison, author and force of nature, has died.

Dorothy Allison, author and force of nature, has died.

By Brittany Allen | November 8, 2024

Dorothy Allison: “In the Stories We Share and Those We Have Not Yet Crafted—We Live Forever”

Dorothy Allison: “In the Stories We Share and Those We Have Not Yet Crafted—We Live Forever”

From Her Publishing Triangle’s Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement Speech

By Dorothy Allison | April 22, 2024

On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

Ramzi Fawaz Describes the Meaning of "Queer Forms"

By Ramzi Fawaz | September 22, 2022

Sex, Freedom, Cruising, and Consent: A Conversation with Garth Greenwell

Sex, Freedom, Cruising, and Consent: A Conversation with Garth Greenwell

What Belongs to You and Cleanness About Queer Spaces (and the Awakenings Therein)">Andrew Sciallo Talks to the Author of What Belongs to You and Cleanness About Queer Spaces (and the Awakenings Therein)

By Andrew Sciallo | June 24, 2022

Why Queer Stories Deserve Happy Endings

Why Queer Stories Deserve Happy Endings

Susie Dumond on Positive Role Models

By Susie Dumond | May 4, 2022

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How Writing a Novel Helped Me Say Gay

By Jules Ohman | March 28, 2022

Grace Lavery’s Reading List of Queer Treasures

By Grace Lavery | February 14, 2022

The (Semi-Hidden) History of Queer Pregnancy in Literature

By Alicia Andrzejewski | February 26, 2021

How Has Queer YA Addressed HIV/AIDS?

How Has Queer YA Addressed HIV/AIDS?

Derritt Mason on What Fiction Gets Right—And Wrong

By Derritt Mason | February 25, 2021

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Storybound">From Our Radio Theater Podcast, Storybound

By Storybound | January 12, 2021

The Fight for Better Living and Working Conditions for Latinx Farmworkers in the US

The Fight for Better Living and Working Conditions for Latinx Farmworkers in the US

Paola Ramos on the Work of a Young Environmental Justice Activist

By Paola Ramos | October 26, 2020

Rural Queer Fiction: A Reading List

Rural Queer Fiction: A Reading List

Carter Sickels' Favorites, from Ocean Vuong to Dorothy Allison

By Carter Sickels | May 21, 2020

Sixteen in Queens and in Love With Lord Alfred Douglas

Sixteen in Queens and in Love With Lord Alfred Douglas

Dylan Byron on the Self-Discovery of Early Literary Love

By Dylan Byron | March 3, 2020

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Homesick">Ghost Stories and Love Stories: Fear and Longing in Homesick

Nino Cipri in Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | February 28, 2020

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

On Jenn Shapland and "Hunting Lesbians"

By Catie Disabato | February 7, 2020

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