#readqueerbooks Archives - Lavender Menace https://lavendermenace.org.uk/tag/readqueerbooks Queer Books Archive Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:21:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://lavendermenace.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Eye-3.0-32x32.png #readqueerbooks Archives - Lavender Menace https://lavendermenace.org.uk/tag/readqueerbooks 32 32 Three Writing Lives https://lavendermenace.org.uk/three-writing-lives https://lavendermenace.org.uk/three-writing-lives#respond Thu, 02 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0000 https://lavendermenace.org.uk/?p=607 Our second online event Conversations with Writers took place on Thursday 2 September. Playwright Jo Clifford and novelist and short story writer Ely Percy were in conversation with Eris Young.

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]]> https://lavendermenace.org.uk/three-writing-lives/feed 0 Du Maurier’s Rebecca and Queer Culture https://lavendermenace.org.uk/du-mauriers-rebecca-and-queer-culture https://lavendermenace.org.uk/du-mauriers-rebecca-and-queer-culture#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2020 13:00:01 +0000 https://lavendermenace.org.uk/?p=347 Why has Rebecca always had a reputation as a queer novel? Generations of gay men have declaimed the first line, spoken by Joan Fontaine in the 1940 film: ‘Last night […]

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]]> https://lavendermenace.org.uk/du-mauriers-rebecca-and-queer-culture/feed 2 We want your books https://lavendermenace.org.uk/we-want-your-books https://lavendermenace.org.uk/we-want-your-books#respond Thu, 03 Dec 2020 15:34:05 +0000 https://lavendermenace.org.uk/?p=343 Lavender Menace’s queer books archive is growing. We are cataloguing several recent donations, including one from LGBT Health and Wellbeing, and making some exciting finds. We’re always looking for out […]

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]]> https://lavendermenace.org.uk/we-want-your-books/feed 0 Rebecca by Daphine du Maurier https://lavendermenace.org.uk/rebecca-by-daphine-du-maurier https://lavendermenace.org.uk/rebecca-by-daphine-du-maurier#respond Thu, 26 Nov 2020 11:59:18 +0000 https://lavendermenace.org.uk/?p=326 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.Gollancz, 1938; Virago (present publisher). Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again… Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier’s best known novel, has never been out of […]

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