LGBTQ+ Poetry and Essays
Here are some suggestions for your 2024 Book Bingo NW category: LGBTQIA+ Poetry and Essays. Book Bingo is our annual adult summer reading program presented in partnership with Seattle Arts & Lectures. GN=Graphic Novel (Created May 2024)
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Funeral Diva
Captures the impact of AIDS on black queer life, and highlights the enduring bonds between the living, the dying, and the dead. (Publisher)
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Congratulations, the Best Is Over!
A collection of heartening, thoughtful, and laugh-out-loud funny essays about the lifelong search for community and returning home.†(provided by publisher)
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All the Flowers Kneeling
These searingly honest, beautifully told depictions of survival and self-love will move and challenge readers. (Publishers Weekly)
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Binded
Each poem is a stitching and restitching of the self – an examination of trans-survival. (Publisher)
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Revenge Body
A journey filled with righteous anger, Black identity, magic, mental health, navigating maternal relationships, and the love and loss that comes from a breakup. (Publisher) Barbara Gittings Literature Award for Poetry.
Format: Book
Availability: No Longer Available
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