Brooklyn Public Library Is Giving Free Membership to Teens Nationwide to Fight Censorship
In order to help young people discover new books, diverse voices, and topics that might pertain to them, the Brooklyn…
‘Gender Queer’ and the Fight Over Censorship
Released in 2019, the book Gender Queer has become a lightning rod for controversy in America. The illustrated novel by…
New Bilingual Children’s Book Celebrates Diversity
A new children’s book, Pepito Has a Doll will be released on January 20th. The book focuses on the life…
New Zine Created to Help Local, Independent Eateries
The first issue of the new zine 86 Logic has just been released and aims at helping local restaurants, cafes,…
Gay Travel Favorite, Provincetown, Voted Best Library System in the Country
Thee Library Journal, one of the most trusted and respected publications for the library community, has named Provincetown Public Library…
Jackie Collins RIP
It was with great sadness that we learned about the passing of Jackie Collins. Our condolences to her family, friends,…
The Lust List: Tequila Mockingbird, Cocktails with a Literary Twist
Fall is officially here, which means it’s time again to slip into a sweater, stay inside, and curl up with…
Neil Patrick Harris Reenacts Lady and the Tramp Kiss, Juggles, and Takes Shots of Rubbing Alcohol in New Book Ad
Leave it to the effortlessly talented Neil Patrick Harris to create a trailer for his upcoming autobiography, Choose Your Own Autobiography,…
Transgender-Focused Children’s Book Sheds Light on These Special Young People
“From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a girl’s brain in a boy’s body,”…
Winners Announced: The 26th Annual Lambda Literary Awards
Last night (June 2) at NYC’s Cooper Union, for the 26th year, the Lambda Literary Awards honored the best of…
Travel Bound: Sensual Travels-Gay Erotic Stories
Prolific and passionate Michael Luongo was nominated for a Pulitzer for his investigative journalism on the killings of gay men…
Interview: Joe Putignano, Author of ‘Acrobaddict’
After seeing a Broadway show, you may find yourself reading performer biographies and dreaming of lives filled with standing ovations…
Morrissey Memoir Details First Serious Relationship was with a Man
“For the first time in my life the eternal ‘I’ becomes ‘we,’ as finally, I can get on with someone,”…
Ricky Martin to Pen Children’s Book ‘Santiago the Dreamer’
“Livin‘ la Vida Loca” singer Ricky Martin is venturing into new territory with the release of his first children’s book…
City Lights Still Shining Bright in San Francisco
This Sunday, June 23, City Lights Booksellers and Publishers in San Francisco, celebrates 60 years of opening its doors as…
Gay Comic Book Raises $30k in Just 24 Hours
It has only been a little over 24 hours since Alex Woolfson launched a Kickstarter page to fund a comic…
‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe’ Given Stonewall Book Award
This year’s winner of the Stonewall Book Award (Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award given…
Graphic Novel Released Digitally for World AIDS Day
Just in time for World AIDS Day on December 1, Bluewater Productions will release a graphic novel titiled The Lost…
ACLU Sues Utah School For Removing Book About Gay Parents
After the Davis School District removed a book from a library that “normalizes a lifestyle [some parents] don’t agree with,” one…
Australian Diver Matthew Mitcham ‘Twists & Turns’
Diving darling Matthew Mitcham is set to make literary news when his autobiography Twists and Turns is released by HarperCollins on…
Joan Rivers Celebrates Birthday Week With New Book
Happy Birthday to favorite sharp-tongued comedian Joan Rivers! The New York native has been a household name since the 1960s,…
DC Comics to Out one of its Existing Characters
DC Comics Co-publisher Dan DiDio speaking at The Kapow Comic Convention in London unmasked plans to out one of its existing…
Maurice Sendak, Author of ‘Where the Wild Things Are,’ Dies at 83
When I was little, I would beg and beg to hear “Where the Wild Things Are.” And when I couldn’t…