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Amazon Literary Partnership Opens for 2021 Submissions This year supporting everything from PEN America to the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, the Amazon Literary Partnership has opened its new US submissions process for 2021. Image – iStockphoto: Simon Apilolla Deadline for Submissions: January 29 In May, as you’ll recall, we announced that the Amazon Literary Partnership program of grants had announced more than US$1 million in funding to a total 66 nonprofit organizations. That progr...

LGBTQ SF/F/Horror Everyone on the Moon is Essential Personnel, Julian K. Jarboe (Lethe) Subcutanean, Aaron A. Reed (self-published) Black Sun, Rebecca Roanhorse (Saga) The Silence of the Wilting Skin, Tlotlo Tsamaase (Pink Narcissus) Gay Fiction Lesbian Fiction Transgender Fiction The Seep, Chana Porter (Soho) Trans-Galactic Bike Ride: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories of Transgender and Nonbinary Adventurers, Lydia Rogue (Microcosm) Gay Romance LGBTQ Anthology LGBTQ Children’s/Middle ...

Berkeley City College President Angélica Garcia has been recognized on a list of 25 educators published by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. The issue was released to coincide with Womens History Month and is the magazines 10th anniversary of highlighting women who have made a difference in academics by tackling some of educations toughest challenges, according to a news release from the school. Garcia, who identifies as pansexual, began her tenure as president of the community college in M...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BENNINGTON — Poetry at Bennington, an endowed program of short-term residencies that brings established and emerging poets to Bennington College for public readings and close work with students, has announced its spring 2021 lineup of featured poets. This spring, in line with public health practices, all Poetry at Bennington readings will be presented remotely over Zoom. All events begin at 7 p.m. and are free, open to the public, and ca...

ONLINE: Karen Tidbeck The Memory Theater, and CL Polk! Endlessly inventive, The Memory Theater takes us to a wondrous place where destiny has yet to be written, life is a performance, and magic can erupt at any moment. It is Karin Tidbeck’s most engrossing and irresistible tale yet. In a world just parallel to ours exists a mystical realm known only as the Gardens. It’s a place where feasts never end, games of croquet have devastating consequences, and teenagers are punished for g...

Politics and Prose hosts a virtual discussion with Black authors, musicians and activists Candice Iloh and Amyra León on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m.

The Crash Palace is a book by Andrew Wedderburn.(Coach House Books, Malcolm Overend) The Crash Palace is about a woman named Audrey, who used to work in the oil fields and attend parties at a remote lodge in the wilderness known as the Crash Palace. Audrey has long left that life behind her, and now has a daughter. But one night, she is compelled to return to the now-abandoned Crash Palace — where she must also reckon with her past. When you can read it: Jan. 12, 2021 Andrew Wedderburn is a ...

What does it mean to want it all? In the first of a two-part conversation, Andrea Abi-Karam and Kay Gabriel, the editors of We Want It All: An Anthology of

Autonomous, which won the Lambda Literary Award. Prudie and Newitz dig into letters about what to do when you suspect your daughter’s sudden interest in civil rights issues is only to show off for her new boyfriend, what actions to take when your partner doesn’t respect your safe word during sex, how to handle feeling “not relevant” and “too old” at the age of 26, and what to consider when you are only attracted to your partner on days they present as masculine. Access all of Prudie...

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