... the larger black community, summarily dismissed to try to maintain some bizarre fiction that homosexuality is a "white thing." Too many within the broader black GLBT community cower within ... or the pulpit, isn't really about them. I need to do more to help out. The future generation of black GLBT youth deserves our help. We can't let more of our youth die or be ...

... that I've given up on poetry contests in general, but this short fiction contest from the wonderful folks at Saints & Sinners ... ;s the skinny. The Saints and Sinners GLBT Literary Festival!s First Annual Short Fiction Contest is soliciting original, ... : www.sasfest.org. For questions or further information concerning the short fiction contest, contact Saints and Sinners Literary Festival at ...

... than ever. From the official blog: The basic idea of this challenge is to read books about GLBT topics and/or by GLBT authors. The challenge runs year-round, and there will be three levels of participation ... it's around again next year. And the World Citizen Challenge, if Eva hosts it again. And the Non-Fiction Five. And Becky's End of the World Challenge. And of course, Carl's Sci-Fi ...

The GLBT Bookshelf has launched its own Blog, and it's solely for <font color="#"0000ff"">FREE FICTION. Make sure you bookmark it to brighten up your reading day. I've just posted a Christmas-themed short called Bah Humbug! for those readers who may have missed it in the Dreamspinner Press newsletter last year. ENJOY! ♥

Title: Tipping the Velvet Author: Sarah Waters Genre: historical fiction Source: Bookshare Reason for Reading: I’d actually been wanting to read ... was damn near a perfect read. I highly recommend it for lovers of historical fiction, and think it would be a great book for people wanting to read more GLBT fiction. Final Grade: A Other Opinions A Striped Armchair Books I Done Read P ...

... for a while, I'm very happy that The Bones of Summer managed an Amazon UK placing in GLBT fiction which it even held onto for a day or so, so that was very satisfying. At the same time it gained a five-star review at Goodreads, so thanks for that, Kassa! Much appreciated. Meanwhile, Maloney's Law also managed to get into the ...

... The Lord of the Rings Challenges Christy Awards GLBT 2010 World Religion 2010 The Moby Dick ... Quarters by Tanya Huff: a fantasy novel that according to GLBT Fantasy Fiction Resources has lesbian and bisexual protagonists ... approach, so make sure that you read about more than one religion. While both fiction and nonfiction can count, I’m going with all nonfiction. There are several ways to ...

... list and discovered that I owned several of those books! I read several GLBT books this year just for fun, so I don't think I will have any trouble ... idea of this challenge is to read books about GLBT topics and/or by GLBT authors. The challenge runs year ... Sister Dark by Jane Yolen I want to read some non-fiction, too, but the library has a terrible selection. So far nothing I have wanted to read ...

... - which means I may only read one book, but at least I'll have tried! I don't want to over extend myself, but the GLBT Reading Challenge appeals to me. I've chosen the Lambda level and will read ... which focuses on books relating to 'women's studies.' Even though the non-fiction aspect of the challenge is pretty steep for me, I must join. I've chosen the Bluestocking ...

... ; Lambda Literary Foundation – For their GLBT book reviews, writer retreat, the Lammies, and in general, evangalizing queer fiction, andGCLS for their Goldies 9 - Lesbian books in the library – ... 8211; Lesfic Forums and groups – for lively discussions in the Lesbian Fiction Forum (for those like me who love forms ) and Lesfic Unbound (in yahoo group style ...

... topic a few years ago, and one that could still flare up at any time. GLBT readers will likely be pleased that their community is represented in Mike the military man ... loss. 7th Son: Descent is a great thriller novel with science fiction elements. It reads like something you would find filed alongside Ian Fleming or ... Winners: 7th Son:Descent by J. C. HutchinsFree Fiction: 7th Son: 7 Days by J. C. ...

... , Pat Nelson Childs have put their creative heads together to promote alternative fiction and artists. They bring us a new LGBT publishing company called, Young Offenders Media. ... Media is a multimedia company with a focus on GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual) and other types of alternative fiction by both established and brand new authors. Our objective is to give authors all the tools ...

... 'N' Good Books was bored, so she created a GLBT meme which Erotic Horizon somehow managed to suck Jenna into, ... Kaenar Langford!) Questions: 1. How long have you been reading GLBTQ fiction? 20 years at least. 2. What was the first book you read in this ... Hawke. 11. Is there a sub-genre you particularly dis/like? I love science fiction/futuristic fantasy, dislike historical. 12. Short or ...

... I first knew real live gay men -- in 2000, 2001 -- I don't think AIDS occurred to me.  I'd binged on GLBT books (mostly fiction) a few years prior, and many year later I came across one of the books I'd read -- Earthshine by Theresa Nelson -- on a list of young adult fiction about people with AIDS.  I had remembered that book as a powerful book, though ...

... his book for years, including the first time he attempted to write it in the 80s. My book is fiction because I began to doubt whether I could ever write a memoir without inventing memories – and it became easier ... of the 60s. Universities now have ethnic studies, women’s studies, GLBT studies as separate programs emerged, and a lot more social consciousness in teaching and research. ...