Books LATEST TV: Q Tube episode 7 The lastest episode of Q Tube, Latest TV’s LGBT magazine programme is now online. Jonesy and Torsten look at what is going on over Easter and beyond with special guests Andrew Wale and Neil Allard, the first same-sex couple to get married in Brighton at the Royal Pavilion. Torsten goes out chasing s By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Rise of Alec Caldwell The rise of Alec Caldwell Erotic adventures of a young businessman Casey K Cox. So this erotic novel is a bit of a chimera, it’s a romantic love story wrapped up in a hot and sexy exploration of master/ slave sexual dynamics and kinky orgiastic man on man sex with a sub plot (geddit…..) of […] By Eric Page • 2 min read
Horseplay Books PREVIEW: Naked Boys Reading: Horseplay London’s Naked Boys Reading is to host its first event outside London at the Marlborough Theatre, Brighton on April 10. Combining nudity and horseplay themed literature the boys will be sharing a selection of works from their Horse-hung book collection. Dr Sharon Husbands will be hosting the event t By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Artists Open Houses 2014 Festival reveal 2014 cover artist Award-winning illustrator Jonny Hannah has been announced as the cover artist for the 2014 Artists Open Houses festival brochure. A new exhibition of Jonny’s work, entitled The Road to Darktown, will be exhibited at The Old Market in Hove as part of the Artists Open Houses festival 2014. The Road to By Besi • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: Men in the Alps Men in the Alps: Best of 2008/13 Bruno Gmuender This is the first I’ve seen of this series of hunky amateur Alpine men books and also the last one ever they will be producing, so it’s a bittersweet review for the Men in the Alps: best of book. If you’re not aware of the […] By Eric Page • 3 min read
Books UK Pink Triangle Trust appoints new patron Author, Yemisi Ilesanmi has become the newest patron of the UK Pink Triangle Trust. Yemisi is Nigerian and resident in the UK. She holds a Masters of Law (LL.M) degree in gender, sexuality and human rights. She is a trade unionist, human rights activist, an author, a poet and sometimes moonlights as By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Painted Ladies This book is a good read and a convincing journey into identity and how unwanted attention can bring reflection and resilience to a character under threat. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Books Book signing at Gay’s the Word bookstore LGBT children’s book authors team up for joint signing in London. Authors, Luca Panzini, Fabri Kramer, and Eric Rosswood, are teaming up for a one time only book signing located at the Gay’s the Word Bookstore in London. Panzini and Kramer are the co-authors of Some People Have Two Dads and Some Peo By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Author to sign copies of her new novel Pauline George will be signing copies of her new lesbian novel Jess at the Marlborough Theatre Bar on Saturday, March 29. The first 30 guests will be offered complimentary nibbles, discounted drinks and a free glass of champers. There will be a raffle on the night to benefit Speaking Volumes, a stor By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: In the Mirror a Monster This new novel by Marten Weber is a gripping noir thriller with s shadowy undertones. It twists and engages you with the growing anxiety of the protagonists as they struggle to understand, adapt and deal with the profound changes wrought in their lives by these two fit lads from abroad. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Books Allsorts Youth Project launches social and digital media guide for small charities Allsorts Youth Project has launched A Simple Guide to Digital and Social Media aimed at small charities looking to utilise social and digital media in their work. The toolkit is divided into three sections: • the first being a practitioner research paper on the use of digital and social media for sm By Besi • 1 min read
Arts ‘Polari First Book Prize’ call for submissions Shortlisted books will be displayed at major WH Smiths Travel outlets across the UK for the first time. The Polari Prize is for a first book which explores the LGBT experience and is open to any work of poetry, prose, fiction or non-fiction published in the UK between February 2, 2013 and February 1 By Besi • 2 min read
