Jerry Wheeler Reads @ Perfectly Queer (Zoom)

Perfectly Queer celebrates the holidays with readings in new fiction. Queer Space author Jerry Wheeler (PANGS) joins Jenny Bitner (HERE IS A GAME WE COULD PLAY, Jaime Cortez (GORDO), and Rob Rosen (SORT OF DEAD) Wednesday, December 15 from 7pm to 8pm Pacific online via Zoom. More information Get the link to the reading from perfectlyqueersf@gmail.com.

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Rebel Satori Authors at New Orleans Poetry Festival

New Orleans Poetry Festival returns with live and virtual events. Get ready for a newly organized and expanded festival. In the course of adapting the fest to our new Covid infested world, we believe we've come up with changes in venues and organization that will make it even more inclusive, exciting, informative, and fun. Building…

The Poetry of Place & Queer Creolization of New Orleans Poets

Greenway Station 436 North Norman C Francis Parkway, New Orleans, United States

A poetry reading that would center around the poetry of location, of place, and how it is transformed, articulated, and experienced as queers, as a theme. Antonio Addessi (Sleeptalking, Rebel Satori 2022) would introduce the poets and we would be reading 3-4 poems each. All together 4 poets—Antonio, and local New Orleanian poets Daniel W.K. Lee (The…

Tilted House Spring 2022 Release Party

The Front 4100 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA, United States

Daniel W.K. Lee will appear with other contributors at a celebration celebrating the release of the Spring 2022 issue of New Orlean's Tilted House Review.

Saints & Sinners Literary Festival

19th Saints & Sinners Literary Festival The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival was founded in 2003 as a new initiative designed as an innovative way to reach the community with information about HIV/AIDS, particularly disseminating prevention messages via the writers, thinkers and spokes-people of the LGBTQ+ community. It was also formed to bring the LGBTQ+…

The Quiet Before: Brian Alessandro Interviews Gal Beckerman

Fever Spores co-editor Brian Alessandro interviews Gal Beckerman author of The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas. Streaming live via Queens Public Library's Culture Connection June 17 at 7pm EDT. They will discuss the modest, grassroots beginnings of major social movements and political revolutions. Streaming live via Facebook and YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/QueensPublicLibrary https://www.facebook.com/QPLNYC  

Brian Yapko @ Beastly Books, Santa Fe

Beastly Books 418 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Biran Yapko, author of the recent Queer Space release El Nuevo Mundo, will be at Beastly Books in Santa Fe so read, discuss and sign books. Brian will be joined by author Reese Hogan (Shrouded Loyalties) for a discussion of queer Sci Fi. Come learn more about Brian's new book, expand your knowledge of LGBTQ+…

Fever Spores Book Launch

Bureau of General Services Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Join editors Brian Alessandro and Tom Cardamone for the launch of their much anticipated anthology Fever Spores: The Queer Reclamation of William S. Burroughs.

Louisiana Words Live

Always Lounge & Cabaret 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA, United States

Join a selection of Louisiana poets, including Daniel W.K. Lee, at The Allways Lounge & Cabaret for Louisiana Words New Orleans Pride reading event. In addition to Daniel, readers include J. Michael Norris, TQ Sims, Jorge Arturo, and Louis Toliver, Jr. There will be open mic sessions and readings by some of New Orleans' favorite…

Invisible History Book Launch

Bureau of General Services Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

This event will take place in person at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division, on the second floor (room 210) of The LGBT Community Center, 208 W. 13th St., NYC, 10011. Registration is not required. Seating is first come, first served. Also live-streaming at https://www.youtube.com/@bgsqd Suggested donation $10 to benefit the Bureau’s work. All are…

March Poetry & Pie with Daniel Lee and Allison Alsup

Windowsill Pies 4714 Freret St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us for the sweetest literary reading in New Orleans! This month we are featuring local writers Daniel Lee and Allison Alsup. Open mic to follow! Daniel W.K. Lee (李華強) is a third-generation refugee, queer, Cantonese American born in Kuching, Malaysia. He earned his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at The New School,…

Saints+Sinners NOLA Literary Festival

Hotel Monteleone 214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join many of our authors for the 20th Annual Saints and Sinners Literary Festival in New Orleans! Readings and sessions will feature Emanuel Xavier, Tom Cardamone, Christian Baines, Daniel Lee, and Jerry L. Wheeler among others. The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival was founded in 2003 as a new initiative designed as an innovative way…