Sylvia Bernhardt Light Spots Blind courage Has moved me once more. Scabbed yet gently painted, My toes brush the dirt aside To check for glass or unknown Hurts. Others, Blind in their own respects, Dropped spilt or threw On the path I trod. Pilgrims passing through will Look upon me, with jealous Tired, eyes. Beneath... Continue Reading →
Magical Faggot as Cinematic Study Dez Deshaies
Original essay published by Foglifter Journal Volume 5, Issue 2. To continue reading, click here.
Global Arts Fund
"Established in 2013 and building on our legacy of funding for the arts, Astraea’s Global Arts Fund supports, showcases and connects impactful art by LGBTQI people and organizations that are using art as a tool for social transformation and have limited access to resources for this critical work." I recently came across this organization and... Continue Reading →
Tonight! Sinister Wisdom 124: Deeply Held Beliefs
Sinister Wisdom 124: Deeply Held Beliefs published Spring 2022 Sinister Wisdom 124: Deeply Held Beliefs Spiritual/Political Activism of Lesbian Feminists in the South brings together the sixth and last issue of stories collected by the Southern Lesbian Feminist Activist Herstory Project (SLFAHP). Many of these stories show the intersection of spirituality and religion with politics... Continue Reading →
VCFA LGBTQ+ Student / Alumnx Reading April 13, 7:30pm ET
Sleam, Des, and I are super excited to head to our Alma Mater this week in support of the LGBTQ+ Student and Alumnx reading. Free entry and all are welcome. Register here for Zoom access.
Foglifter~ Reading Tonight!
Queer Reading Tonight! THURSDAY MARCH 24TH. SEE INFO BELOW BETWEEN FUTURITY AND CHAOS: IMAGINING QUEERER POSSIBILITIESJoin us TOMORROW for a reading hosted by Foglifter, just femme & dandy at SMOL Fair!We’re so excited to announce our virtual reading, Between Futurity and Chaos: Imagining Queerer Possibilities! Hosted by Foglifter and just femme & dandy at SMOL Fair, this free event... Continue Reading →
New Resource: Libguide on LGBTQ Writers and Artists in Special Collections APRIL 15, 2021/ HORNBAKELIBRARY Hornbake Library’s Literature and Rare Books collectioncontains many excellent works by LGBTQ writers and artists. If you would like to learn more about works by LGBTQ people in Literature and Rare Books but aren’t sure where to start, we have the solution. Exploring... Continue Reading →
Free Online Course
On the Art of Gender Queer Storytelling https://youtu.be/7wnypCYEzNw If you like this presentation- please consider making a donation. Thank you. $10.00Click here to purchase.
Anathema Magazine
Have you heard about this website yet? A friend shared it with me yesterday as another resource for us: http://www.anathemamag.com/about-anathema They write; At Anathema we're interested in giving that exceptional work a home. Specifically the exceptional work of queer people of colour (POC)/Indigenous/Aboriginal creators. As practicing editors we're keenly aware of the structural and institutional racism... Continue Reading →
The Art and Practice of Queer Storytelling
A 6-week studio workshop with the Constellation, a place for writers By the end of the course, students will enjoy, evaluate, and practice the craft of writing queer narratives within a variety of genres. This course is open to queer writers/poets and our allies, in short, anyone who would like to immerse themselves in creating... Continue Reading →