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Alexander Chee’s ‘The Queen of the Night’ — Book Review

Garth Greenwell February 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

Alexander Chee Queen of the Night

Alexander Chee’s feverishly awaited, extravagantly entertaining second novel—his first since 2002’s acclaimed ‘Edinburgh’—begins with a proposal. … [Read more...] about Alexander Chee’s ‘The Queen of the Night’ — Book Review

Topics: Books, Fashion More Posts About: Alexander Chee, Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, opera, Paris

A Year In Queer Reading: Garth Greenwell’s Favorite LGBT Books of 2015

Garth Greenwell December 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

Garth Greenwell

I’m always behind in my reading, but more than most, 2015 was a year when my pile of “must read” books grew far faster than I could possibly hope to … [Read more...] about A Year In Queer Reading: Garth Greenwell’s Favorite LGBT Books of 2015

Topics: Books, History More Posts About: Alexander Chee, Book Review, Books, Brian Blanchfield, Christopher Bollen, D. Gilson, David Crabb, Garrard Conley, Garth Greenwell, Hanya Yanagihara, Kim Fu, Lidia Yuknavitch, Lori Ostlund, Marlon James, Megan Kruse, Michael Klein, Ryan Berg, Saleem Haddad

Film Pays Homage To Queer Pioneer Claude Cahun

Garth Greenwell October 20, 2015 Leave a Comment

This Thursday evening, New York’s Merkin Hall will see the premiere of a short film that pays homage to the lesbian French artist, writer, and heroic … [Read more...] about Film Pays Homage To Queer Pioneer Claude Cahun

Topics: Drag, Film/TV/Stream, Music More Posts About: Art and Design, Claude Cahun, Film, France, Garth Greenwell, Marcel Moore, Margaret Singer, Max Freeman, New Music, Photography, Suzanne Malherbe, wwii

Lori Ostlund’s ‘After the Parade’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell September 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

After the Parade

At the beginning of Lori Ostlund’s lyrical, intricately constructed first novel, Aaron Englund knows he has to escape his life. Forty-one, for more … [Read more...] about Lori Ostlund’s ‘After the Parade’: Book Review

Topics: Education, Society More Posts About: Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, Lori Ostlund, Minnesota, Review, San Francisco

Christopher Bollen’s ‘Orient’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell September 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

Christopher Bollen begins his gorgeous new novel with an epigraph from the philosopher Paul Virilio: “The invention of the ship was also the invention … [Read more...] about Christopher Bollen’s ‘Orient’: Book Review

Topics: Sex Work More Posts About: Book Review, Books, Christopher Bollen, Garth Greenwell, homeless youth, Murder, mystery

Michael Klein, ‘When I Was A Twin’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell September 3, 2015 Leave a Comment

When I Was a Twin Michael Klein

Michael Klein’s fourth collection of poems begins with a news report for the dead. “There’s a lot more death since you died,” he writes. “People live … [Read more...] about Michael Klein, ‘When I Was A Twin’: Book Review

Topics: Music, towleroad More Posts About: Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, Michael Klein, New York, New York City, Poetry

Ryan Berg, ‘No House To Call My Home: Love, Family, And Other Transgressions’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell August 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ryan Berg No House to Call My Home

Ryan Berg begins this account of LGBTQ teens in New York City’s troubled foster care system with statistics that are at once shocking and painfully … [Read more...] about Ryan Berg, ‘No House To Call My Home: Love, Family, And Other Transgressions’: Book Review

Topics: Sex Work, World More Posts About: AIDS/HIV, Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, homeless youth, LGBT Homelessness, New York City, Ryan Berg

Vivian Gornick’s ‘The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell June 26, 2015

Vivian Gornick

There’s an astonishing moment about halfway through Vivian Gornick’s moving, trenchant new book about life in New York. Rushing onto the subway at … [Read more...] about Vivian Gornick’s ‘The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir’: Book Review

Topics: History, Travel More Posts About: Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, New York, New York City, Review, Vivian Gornick

David Crabb’s ‘Bad Kid: A Memoir’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell May 26, 2015

BY GARTH GREENWELL I stayed up all night reading this hilarious memoir of growing up gay in the early 1990s, which is as addictive as the … [Read more...] about David Crabb’s ‘Bad Kid: A Memoir’: Book Review

Topics: Coming Out, News, Space More Posts About: Book Review, Books, bullying, comedy, David Crabb, Garth Greenwell, News, Review, Texas, Texas

Mark Merlis’ ‘JD’: Book Review

Garth Greenwell May 13, 2015

BY GARTH GREENWELL At the beginning of Mark Merlis’ engrossing, ambitious new novel, we meet Martha, a 75-year-old illustrator. For decades she has … [Read more...] about Mark Merlis’ ‘JD’: Book Review

Topics: Society, Space More Posts About: Book Review, Books, Garth Greenwell, gay parents, Mark Merlis, New York, New York, Review

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