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The Coast is Queer: A Lighthouse for LGBTQ+ Literature

The Coast is Queer: A Lighthouse for LGBTQ+ Literature

Coast is Queer is what arts should look like when it's done with excellence, flair, and genuine commitment to artistic merit and democratic access.... something genuinely radical: where artistic rigor and radical inclusion aren't in tension but in harmony.

“Bold, bright and totally queer.” Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years with scintillating spring 2025 programme

In their 15th anniversary year, Marlborough Productions has programmed an offering of live performance featuring trailblazers from the UK’s queer arts scene including Emma Frankland and Subira Joy. Alongside a dynamic lineup of live work, Marlborough Productions continues to lead the way as makers a

Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of pioneering intersectional queer culture and performance

Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of pioneering intersectional queer culture and performance

This September, Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of creating and supporting boundary-pushing, cutting-edge queer performance, parties, heritage and radical gatherings. A catalyst for queer culture and community, Marlborough Productions has worked alongside writers, performers, activists,

The Coast Is Queer, Brighton’s well-established festival of LGBTQ+ writing, returns this year from 10-13 October

The Coast Is Queer, Brighton’s well-established festival of LGBTQ+ writing, returns this year from 10-13 October

The Coast Is Queer, Brighton’s well-established festival of LGBTQ+ writing, returns this year from 10-13 October with conversations, panels, workshops, performance and films, celebrating queer writing. It was the first festival of its kind in the UK, and it’s once again at the Attenborough Centre fo

The UK’s only LGBTQ+ literary festival, the Coast Is Queer, to return to Brighton in October

The UK’s only LGBTQ+ literary festival, the Coast Is Queer, to return to Brighton in October

Brian Butler looks forward to the only UK queer literature festival – and it’s here in Brighton

Neil Bartlett and Okechukwu Nzelu @ Coast is Queer

Neil Bartlett and Okechukwu Nzelu @ Coast is Queer

Coast is Queer, Brighton & Hove’s LGBTQ+ literary festival, presents an intriguing intergenerational conversation between two of the UK’s most exciting gay writers – Neil Bartlett and Okechukwu Nzelu – at Attenborough Centre for Creative Arts on Saturday, October 8 from 2pm.

DISRUPTING THE STATUS QUO : Coast is Queer panel event

DISRUPTING THE STATUS QUO : Coast is Queer panel event

As part of the Coast is Queer festival, this exciting panel event looks at two new collections of life writing and short fiction salute the richness of queer life experience – This Arab is Queer celebrates the varied experiences of the queer diasporic community.

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