Queer Literature Gala Day
Saturday November 3rd
Central Library, William Brown St.
12 noon until 5.30pm
Free
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Delivered in partnership with
Time To Read, Liverpool Libraries &
Wild Woman.
Also featuring a day of community stalls and activity from FACT, Sahir House
Alert (Association for Lesbian Education, research & training), Armistead
Project, Our Story Liverpool, Gay Culture Mag, News From Nowhere, Wild Woman – self
esteem stall and literary labyrinth walk, Unity Theatre, Reader Magazine,
Elaine Stapleton – Insight Photography.
Homotopia is proud to launch a brand new literature strand. Presenting a
packed programme of events from guest authors, creative writing workshops,
interviews and Q&A’s, debate and discussion.
There’s no such thing as a queer book , books are either well written
or badly written, as Oscar would have said. But there are plenty of queer
writers, and we1re bringing some of the best of the current crop to Liverpool
as part of Homotopia1s first ever literature festival.
Includes
Stella Duffy, Patrick Gale, Paul Burston, VG Lee, David Llewellyn, Rupert
Smith and John Sam Jone.
Writers/groups
12.30pm Readings by VG Lee & John Sam Jones
1.30pm Lesbian Readers Group Oak Room
2.30pm Creative writing workshop with Clare Sudbery Oak Room
4.30pm Brian Wharton Oak Room
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