Rebel Satori Publisher On WROTE Podcast June 28, 2022

Vance and Baz welcome Sven Davisson of Rebel Satori Press as the guest on Season 7, Episode 25 – Rebel Satori + Our Review of Queer as Folk! Sven Davisson introduces us to Rebel Satori Press and its imprints: Queer Mojo, Queer Space, Arabi Manor, and The Library of Homosexual Congress. We then discuss their most recent release, Fever Spores: The Queer Reclamation of William S. Burroughs. Then Baz and Vance review Peacock’s Queer as…

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Cultural Connection Features Fever Spores Editors June 25, 2022

In celebration of Pride Month, Queens Public Library‘s Culture Connection presented a discussion with the editors of the anthology Fever Spores: The Queer Reclamation of William S. Burroughs. Editors Brian Alessandro and Tom Cardamone will share their efforts to bring the legendary Beat writer into the gay literary canon. They will also talk about their interviews with David Cronenberg, Tony Kushner, and Fran Lebowitz, who recounted their experiences with and analyses of Burroughs. This program…

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Re-Queering William S. Burroughs June 14, 2022

It’s an exciting day! The debut in the world of a project that has been really amazing to work on. When Brian Alessandro and Tom Cardamone approached me with the concept for a queer Burroughs anthology last year, I said “OF COURSE!” I can’t think of much that would be more in my wheelhouse than this. Inexplicably, William S. Burroughs has not been embraced by the LGBTQI community as one of our own, even though…