Some photos from the BGS-QD Pride Reading
Last night was great! What better way to celebrate Pride month than reading fierce, audacious, queer stories in what must be the queerest bookstore in New York City (if not the United States, the world?).
Tag Archives: LGBT books
In celebration of Banned Books Week
It’s the American Library Association’s annual Banned Books Week, September 24th through 30th, and I often do a post here in support of the cause.
From ALA’s website:
“Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Banned Books Week brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers — in shared support of the freedom to seek and express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular.”
NYC Rainbow Book Fair!!
The Ninth Annual New York City Rainbow Book Fair is coming up: Saturday, April 29th 12:00 – 6:00 PM at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (524 W. 59th Street).
The Number of LGBT YA Titles Increasing at a Turtle’s Pace According to Malinda Lo
Some thoughts on Malinda Lo’s recent “LGBT Young Adult Books 2003-2013”