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Vanishing Rooms
by Melvin DixonPrior to Melvin Dixon's death from AIDS in 1992 when he was on the verge of breaking out as an acclaimed novelist, his talent was compared to that of Toni Morrison and James Baldwin. In Vanishing Rooms, the author amply demonstrates his literary promise with a compelling love story of interracial se... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1991 -
OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture
by Samuel R. Delany • Sarah Schulman • Judy Grahn • John Preston • Essex Hemphill • Dorothy Allison • Allan Gurganus • Jewelle Gomez • Edmund White • Allen Ginsberg • Susan Griffin • Cheryl Clarke • Linda Villarosa • Tony Kushner • Craig Lucas • Pat Califia • Melvin Dixon • Minnie Bruce Pratt • Mariana Romo-Carmona • Chrystos • Peggy Shaw • Luis Alfaro • Janice Gould • Kate Rushin • Nancy K. BereanoRunning from 1990 to 1999, the annual OutWrite conference played a pivotal role in shaping LGBTQ literary culture in the United States and its emerging canon. OutWrite provided a space where literary lions who had made their reputations before the gay liberation movement—like Edward Albee, John Rech... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022