Arts FEATURE: The Coast Is Queer 1: Val The Queen Of Crime Novels Dropping in on Brighton’s queer literary festival Brian Butler listens to Val McDermid By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: The Game Weavers: Rebecca Zahabi Good fun, thumping narrative tensions and a surprisingly tender examination of new young queer relationships in a fantasy sci-fi setting. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Golem Girl: Riva Lehrer Lehrer’s personal memoir on growing up differently abled in a world that’s not built for her is astonishing. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Spotlight on Scott St Martyn : More Diaries Of A West End Wendy Brian Butler wonders at West End star Scott St Martyn’s latest memoir By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Rainbow Revolution : Magnus Hastings Rainbow Revolution has over 300 photographs, took two years to complete and he’s captured famous LGBTQ+ folks in delightfully witty poses By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Walking into Alchemy: Amelia Marriette This rather sweet, but non-the-less powerful non-fiction book explores how walking has re-connected her to the world in a vivid passionate way, improved deeper mental health and inspired creativity. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Queer Hungarian children’s book ordered to print disclaimers The publishers of Hungarian children’s book, A Fairy Tale for Everyone, has been ordered by authorities to add a printed disclaimer to highlight its ‘controversial content’. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Red Kate: A tale of Lesbian Piracy – Sarah Tighe-Ford Red Kate is a love of adventure from women lovers, exploring a wild world and being who you want and need to be can be yours for the taking, By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Nick & Charlie Alice Oseman Tender and insecure, wondering whether their love is strong enough to survive being apart. Because everyone knows that first loves rarely last forever. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Cipher Press looking for #NewQueerVoices Cipher Press is open for submissions from trans and gender non-conforming writers, queer writers of colour, and queer working-class writers based in the UK By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: The Extraordinaries – TJ Klune Klune gives us a feel good, super camp, funny narrative with Queerness utterly centred and its great fun By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts Book Review: The Times I knew I was gay – Eleanor Crewes The Times I Knew I Was Gay reminds us that sexuality is not often determined by falling in love with others, but by coming to terms with oneself By Eric Page • 1 min read
