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Published on :Meet the regulars of Scotland’s queer bookshop… BY DANIELLE MUSTARDE, IMAGES BY PAUL REICH Located in the south side of Glasgow, Category Is is a brand spankin’ new, “fiercely independent” [….]
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FROM THE VAULTS: An interview with Jeanette Winterson
Published on :Acclaimed author Jeanette Winterson on Susie Orbach, sex bots and going into politics BY ROXY BOURDILLON Jeanette Winterson’s 1985 debut, Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, was famously inspired by [….]
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Published on :Behold, the seductive, subversive world of lesbian pulp fiction BY ROXY BOURDILLON Madame Butch, Demon Dykes, Satan Was A Lesbian. No, I’m not brainstorming riot grrrl band names. I’m getting [….]
NEWS: Sophie Ward long listed for 2020 Booker Prize
Published on :Love And Other Thought Experiments is one of this year’s “Booker Dozen” selected from 162 novels BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE BY HEATHCLIFF O’MALLEY Today, the Booker Prize for Fiction 2020 [….]
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Published on :DIVA meets the iconic lesfic writer to chat all about her brand-new novel BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Just when you thought you’d completed your lockdown reading list, best-selling author Joanna Briscoe [….]