The winners of the 2022 Polari Prize have been announced, representing a real selection of hopeful queer books.
Tag Archives: LGBTQ+ books
Guest Blog: Set up your own LGBTQ+ writing group
In this guest post, author David Ledain tells us how he set up a group for local writers to promote sales and why there are benefits to forming a writing group.
Guest Blog: Why the lack of LGBTQ+ book prizes?
In this guest post, author David Ledain tells us how he set up a group for local writers to promote sales and why there are benefits to forming a writing group.
Guest blog: Willa Scantlebury
In this guest post, author Willa Scuantlebury tells us about how she went about writing a novel with a darker theme.
Guest Blog: Publishing your LGBTQ+ book
In this guest post, author David Ledain tells us about how times are changing for publishing and why now is the best time to publish your LGBTQ+ fiction.
Guest Blog: Caged Time – The Back Story
In this guest post, author Erik Meyers tells us about how his research led to writing his first novel, Caged Time.
Book review: Last Night at the Telegraph Club
My review of Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo. A good sapphic coming-of-age story set in 1950s San Francisco.
Writing queer non-fiction
David Ledain is the author of many LGBTQ+ non-fiction titles. I had the privilege of working with him on the book How to tell your LGBTQ+ story both contributing to the book and then editing it. It’s a great introduction to self-publishing your LGBTQ+ story and is packed full of advice and tips. Do make sure you check it out!
Pride Parade of Books
Welcome to the Pride Parade of Books 2022! These fabulous LGBTQ+ books need your support this Pride Month. There’s a wide range of genres and styles, so take your time and find your next read here in the Pride Parade of Books!
Resources I use for editing LGBTQ+ texts
Are you an editor or proofreader that needs resources for editing and proofreading LGBTQ+ content? Then here’s some books and websites that you might find helpful!