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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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David McConnell: Murder, Discovery, and Punishment

“Murder is the complete annihilation of another person. Not to be simplistic or flip, but it’s the ultimate way of saying ‘I want to be alone!'”

David McConnell’s new book, American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men (Akashic Books), ostensibly about men who kill gay men, contains insight after insight into the culture of masculine identity.

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Christopher Bram: LGBT Writers in Schools

“Reading is a very private experience, so private it can seem solipsistic at times. It’s necessary to talk about books now and then, just to get out of our heads and into the world.”

Author Christopher Bram talked with the Lambda Literary Review about his work, his support of the LGBT community, and his participation in the LGBT Writers in Schools program.

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Read Kate Bornstein’s Excerpt from Lambda’s ’25 for 25′ E-book

Read Kate Bornstein’s excerpt from Lambda’s Literary’s 25th anniversary anthology, 25 for 25, an E-book featuring some of the community’s leading LGBT authors.

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Read Eileen Myles’ Excerpt from Lambda’s ’25 for 25′ E-book

Read Eileen Myles’ excerpt from Lambda’s Literary’s 25th anniversary anthology, 25 for 25, an E-book featuring some of the community’s leading LGBT authors.

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Queer Rites: ‘Faitheist’

An atheist might be said

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Q&A With Self-published Writer John Waldron

To cast more light on commendable LGBT indie titles, Lambda Literary Review is introducing a monthly Q & A with self-published authors and professionals.

This month, Lambda Literary speaks with John Waldron, a gay dad from Phoenix, about his memoir, A Father’s Angel.

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New in March: Luis Negrón, Barrie Jean Borich, Eloise Klein Healy, and David Bergman

New Month! New books! March is here and with it an array of exciting new LGBT titles—ranging from academic studies to poetry.

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