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MEG-JOHN BARKER - Author of "Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between" Last night I was stoked to be on a panel discussing queer comics at Gay’s The Word...

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BLOG - Best Pride Book: Non-Binary Lives

MEG-JOHN BARKER - Author of "Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between" I’m so stoked that a book collection that I co-edited with Jos Twist, Kat Gupta, and...

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Lockdown Bookclub – Valley of the Dolls

Paul Burston - Author of "The Closer I Get" In the ’60s, her name was synonymous with all things hip and swinging. Her fashion sense was imitated by millions. And on...

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Lockdown Bookclub – Tennessee Williams, Memoirs

Paul Burston - Author of "The Closer I Get" When Tennessee Williams’s memoirs were first published in 1975, one reviewer wrote: ‘If he has not exactly opened his heart, he has...

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Lockdown Bookclub – Erotic Lives of the Superheroes

Paul Burston - Author of "The Closer I Get" These are queer times for superheroes. Last October, Batwoman came out as the first crime-fighting lesbian to front her own TV show....

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Lockdown Bookclub – A Place Called Winter

Paul Burston - Author of "The Closer I Get" My last post about EM Forster and Maurice got me thinking about another much-loved, more recent read. Published in 2015 and shortlisted...

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Lockdown Bookclub – Maurice

Paul Burston - Author of "The Closer I Get" As an isolated gay teenager growing up in South Wales, my introductions to gay literature came largely via the medium of queer...

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