Features
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OutWrite 2019: 10 Must-Read Excerpts from DC’s LGBTQ Literary Festival
From poetry to prose, we've gathered ten unmissable excerpts from this year's OutWrite
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OutWrite 2019: Latinx LGBTQ Poetry by Jose Gutierrez
'El suspiro del angel' and 'Raices de amor'
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OutWrite 2019: ‘The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion’ by Margaret Killjoy
Sometimes you have to pull a knife. It’s not a good thing. I don’t enjoy it. But sometimes you just have to get a knife...
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Rivers, Lament’ by Marcos Martinez
An excerpt from Embarkations (or, Boating for Beginners), a novel-in-progress
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Nirvana Is Here’ by Aaron Hamburger
The book’s protagonist is a Medieval historian named Ari Silverman. Nirvana Is Here begins in Ari’s present. An openly gay professor, he’s about to meet...
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Queer True Crime in Postwar America’ by James Polchin
An excerpt from 'Indecent Advances: A Hidden History of True Crime and Prejudice Before Stonewall'
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OutWrite 2019: ‘I’m Unarmed’ by Ruth Joffre
An excerpt from "Night Beast"
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Disease’ by Hans M. Hirschi
When journalist Hunter MacIntyre is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, he realizes that his life is about to change, not to mention that he’s been handed...
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Deadeye: A Luce Hansen Thriller’ by Meredith Doench
The sun sank low on the South Carolina horizon. I leaned back in my seat, let the paddle rest across my lap, and welcomed that...
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Jamaican Gay Activist Found Slain’ by Venus Thrash
You’re not surprised you died so inelegantly in your own home your own bed faced down on bended knee as if in raptured prayer. Your...
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OutWrite 2019: ‘Nakba Day Dance’ by Rasha Abdulhadi
sing to me now, sisters of my sitti- women i will never meet even in pictures or stories my aunts and girl-cousins who would teach...
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Running for Change: Sarah McBride is Ready to Make History
LGBTQ activist Sarah McBride has spent her life fighting for others. Now she's taking her political fight to the next level.
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“Top Chef” skyrocketed Carla Hall to fame, but her definitive southern cooking continues to steal the show
Hall will break bread at a special Story District on July 27
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Acting Out: An interview with Michael Urie
From starring in 'Hamlet' at Shakespeare to directing 'Bright Colors' at Studio, all the world’s his stage. Literally.
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50 on Stonewall: The LGBTQ Community on the lasting impact of the historic uprising
Fifty people talk about what Stonewall means to them, how things have improved, and where the future of the movement lies.
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