Author: William Johnson

William Johnson is the former Deputy Director of Lambda Literary.

New in May: Dan Savage, Michelle Tea, Amber Dawn, and Martin Duberman

This month you can expect new books from Dan Savage, Michelle Tea, Amber Dawn, and Martin Duberman.

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Luis Negrón: The Cruel Gay World

“[…]’gayness’ questions the idea that society has of itself.”

In a wry voice that seamlessly combines both sincerity and camp, Luis Negrón’s Mundo Cruel examines how desire, love, and sexuality simultaneously inspire and warp the citizens of Santurce, Puerto Rico.

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Clive Davis Comes Out in New Memoir

In his new memoir, famed 80-year-old record executive Clive Davis opens up about his long rumored bisexuality.

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Justin Vivian Bond: The Drunk News!

The Lambda Literary Award winning author and performer Mx. Justin Vivian Bond has created a new YouTube channel that takes a decidedly satirical look at the weekly news cycle.

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‘SATANICA’: Pleasure Seekers Wanted

At a loss on what

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Reader Meet Author: Personal Advice from a LGBTQ Author

Do you have problems with

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Bret Easton Ellis + Paul Schrader + James Deen= Film?

Once a bad boy, always

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Nikky Finney: Heart, Truth, and Justice

Nikky Finney is an award-winning, southern-born poet, whose critically acclaimed work is imbued with a distinct sense of lyricism and recurring themes of both social justice and communal history.

She was recently awarded the 2011 National Book Award for her latest collection Head Off & Split. Finney took some time to talk with Lambda Literary Review about her now famous National Book Award speech, shoe shopping with Condoleezza Rice, and the dividing line between art and rhetoric.

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