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LGBT+ submissions wanted for Photoworks Annual journal

LGBT+ submissions wanted for Photoworks Annual journal

Photoworks Editors are currently looking for fully resolved projects responding to photography’s role within LGBT+ communities and invite UK and international artists at any stage of their career to submit suitable new or previously unpublished work.

BOOK PREVIEW: A secret history – The London Gay Men’s Chorus

BOOK PREVIEW: A secret history – The London Gay Men’s Chorus

In 1990 gay people were frequently despised and generally considered to be diseased perverts. Just twenty years later an organisation named the London Gay Men’s Chorus were being hailed as cultural ambassadors and invited to perform at 10 Downing Street.

BOOK REVIEW: Pride and Joy: A guide for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans parents by Sarah and Rachel Hagger-Holt

BOOK REVIEW: Pride and Joy: A guide for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans parents by Sarah and Rachel Hagger-Holt

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand issues facing LGBT families including parents or prospective parents; extended families and friends; and social workers, teachers and other professionals. Superb.

BOOK REVIEW: Spartacus: International Gay Guide 2017

BOOK REVIEW: Spartacus: International Gay Guide 2017

Published by the Bruno Gmunder with their usual attention to quality and detail, it’s an excellent research and travel resource. All in all it’s the physical guide for LGBT folks traveling our wonderful rainbow planet. Book includes full access to their on-line listing and the app.

BOOK REVIEW: Our own private universe by Robin Talley

BOOK REVIEW: Our own private universe by Robin Talley

The characters in this fun book explore the changes that a summer fling brings to them, as they navigate the social and mental horrors of a Christian summer camp and the bigotry, small mindedness and occasional huge bursts of generous unconditional love surrounding them.

BOOK REVIEW: My brother and his brother by Hakan Linquist

BOOK REVIEW: My brother and his brother by Hakan Linquist

First published in Sweden in 1993, translated in 2002 to French, and now available in English in a radiant and limpid translation by the author himself. A short novel with only six main characters, its richness teases the reader’s mind long after closing its covers. Linquist is a serious writer but

BOOK REVIEW: Insomniac City by Bill Hayes

BOOK REVIEW: Insomniac City by Bill Hayes

Insomniac City is both a meditation on grief and a celebration of life and a profound, life affirming celebration of the wonder of love, unexpected, un-invited and overwhelmingly beautiful love.

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