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The Lambda Literary Awards were presented last night. It sounds like a wonderful evening. There’s a write-up, including a full list of…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Awards were presented last night. It sounds like a wonderful evening. There’s a write-up, including a full list of…
Read moreWhat a cool idea: Lambda Literary Foundation‘s My Story Book Club for quiltbag YA readers now has a donation programme. My Story aims to…
Read moreIn August the Lambda Literary Foundation will hold it’s fifth Emerging Voices writers’ workshop/retreat for quiltbag writers. (LLF uses the term LGBT but…
Read moreThe deadline to nominate a book for the Lambda Literary Award is today. But Richard Labonte, administrator of the award, has these…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Foundation has a new website design and a new challenge. LLF is the biggest and best queer lit organisation…
Read moreHild is eating my life. (And I’m okay with that. Writers like to write.) But it means I have no brain to…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Foundation released its new award eligibility criteria today: LGBT authors will be recognized with three awards marking stages of…
Read moreAfter two years as a Trustee of the Lambda Literary Foundation, it’s time for me to change gears. It seems like a…
Read moreI was struck yesterday by Saeed Jones’s post on LambdaLiterary.org, “The Ferocity: Fierce Manifest.” Fierce is Helene Cixous demanding in The School…
Read moreBusy day today, so I thought I’d link to four things you might find interesting: Here’s a trailer for a film on…
Read moreThis Sunday, May 8th, I’m hosting a reading of Lambda Literary Award finalists at Elliott Bay Book Company. The finalists are: Carol…
Read moreIf you live anywhere near Seattle, save this date: May 8th, 5 pm. I’ll be MC’ing a reading of Lambda Literary Award…
Read moreSo I was footling about on the LLF website (I like to go admire Kelley’s interview every so often–my sweetie!) and came…
Read moreLast year I taught the fiction workshop at LLF’s Emerging Voices writers’ retreat. It was a pretty astonishing week. If you’re interested…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Foundation needs your input. Why should you care? Well because. Because you’ll become magically better looking, more talented, and…
Read moreLast night I started to mull my 2010, and what I kept thinking was, “Blimey, was that this year??” So much of…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Foundation has reached its goal–two weeks early–to raise $10,000 for the Chuck Forester Challenge Grant. More than half the…
Read morephoto: Lambda Literary A few weeks ago I did one of those ten-questions-by-email roundup interviews (with Gena Hymowech) for Lambda Literary on…
Read moreThe Lambda Literary Foundation is more than halfway to its goal of raising $10,000 for the Chuck Forester Challenge Grant: $6,500 so…
Read moreYesterday, I talked about the challenge grant to the Lambda Literary Foundation by Emerging Voices fiction fellow Chuck Forester. If you have…
Read moreIf you give $25 or more to the Lambda Literary Foundation right now, your gift will be matched, dollar for dollar, by…
Read moreHere’s video of me reading from Slow River last month at the LLF Emerging Voices Writers’ Retreat in Los Angeles, where I…
Read moreWriting a blog post is a lot like writing anything else–it’s all about choosing what to leave out and how to arrange…
Read moreI got back from Los Angeles on Sunday. It went well. Very well. I miss everyone already, all those brilliant, beautiful new…
Read more…except, eh, the mist evaporated by the time I got out there with the camera. But here’s the photo anyway–the dill is…
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