NYC Rainbow Book Fair

LGBT Center 208 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

The Rainbow Book fair is back! For our 10th Fair, our theme is “Weird & Queer.” Join Rebel Satori authors Tom Cardamone, Sven Davisson, Brian Alessandro, Antonio Addessi, Larry Closs, Philip Clarke, and others at this year's Book Fair. There has always been a thin line between queerness and weirdness. After all, “queer” means not…

Daniel W.K. Lee @ Old Metairie Library

Old Metarie Library 2350 Metarie Rd., Metairie, LA, United States

Poetry at Old Metairie Library featuring Daniel WK Lee, Christine Kwon, Carolyn Hembree, Brad Richard, Cameron Lovejoy, and Gina Ferrara

Invisible History Reading DC

Little District Books 737 8th St SE, Washington, DC, United States

Join editors Michael Bronksi and Philip Clark as they read and discuss late Walter Borawski's collected poems.

Free

Gold Room Anthology Launch

Blue Cypress Books 8123 Oak St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Join Rebel poet Daniel W.K. Lee at the Gold Room Anthology Launch

No Banned Books Here – Staten Island

Pride Centger of Staten Island 66 Willow Ave., Suite 202, Clifton, Staten Island, NY, United States

Join poet Emanuel Xavier, memoirist Felice Cohen and author Gerard Cabrera as they discuss their writing and what other writers inspired them to write. They will read from their works, hold an open discussion, followed by a meet and greet.

Daniel W.K. Lee in Ohio

419 Pride Center / Collingwood Arts Center 2413 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo, OH, United States

Join Rebel poet Daniel W.K. Lee at the Of Rust and Glass Pride Anthology In-Person and Virtual Reading June 1 Virtual Reading June 3 7:00-8:30 Eastern

Christian Baines – Toronto

Glad Day Bookshop 499 Church St., toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join Christian Baines and others  for a night of Queer Noir at Glad Day Bookshop.  In addition to Christian, the evening will include readings by Nathan Adler, Paul Bellini, Anthony Bidulka, P. A. Brown, James Dubro and Jessica L. Webb. Hosted by Jeffrey Round and Hope Thomspon.

Tom Cardamone & Dale Corvino @ OUTspoken

Society of Illustrators 128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Rebel authors Tom Cardamone (editor of last year's Fever Spores: The Queer Reclamation of William S. Burroughs) and Dale Corvino (author of the forthcoming story collection Bonds & Boundaries) along with authors Wo Chan, Felice Cohen, Ron Goldberg, David Groff, and JP Howard. Sponsored by East Midtown Partnership and The Publishing Triangle.

Emanuel Xavier – Wheaton Library, Maryland

Wheaton Library 11701 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD, United States

A conversation about the importance of poetry, storytelling and the spoken word with writers Emanuel Xavier and Regie Cabico. Xavier has been named aLGBTQ Icon by The Equality Forum and has been presented a New York City Council Citation Award. He has received an International Latino Book Award, Lambda Literary Award nominations and American Library Association…

Emanuel Xavier @ OUTspoken

Society of Illustrators 128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Kathy Anderson, Allen Ellenzweig, JP Howard, Thomas March, Kate Rounds, and Emanuel Xavier for the OUTspoken Reading Series, celebrating Pride throughout June. This free series is sponsored by the East Midtown Partnership and The Publishing Triangle.

Kwon + Lee: A Night of Poetry

Yu & Me Books 44 Mulberry St., New York, NY, United States

Kwon + Lee: A Night of Poetry from New York to New Orleans featuring Christine Kwon and Daniel W.K. Lee

OutSpoken Reading Series

Bloom’s Tavern 208 East 58th St., btw 2nd & 3rd Aves, New York, NY, United States

See Daniel W. K. Lee at the OutSpoken Reading Series Saturday, June 17, 2023, 2pm EDT Bloom’s Tavern 208 East 58th St., btw 2nd & 3rd Aves New York, NY