Community Quote by Audre Lorde

“Some of our finest writers, organizers, artists, and scholars in the 60s as well as today, have been lesbian and gay, and history will…

— Audre Lorde

Maybe the most interesting thing gay writers can do is show the tension between the breadth of gay experiences and the unity of what…

— Vestal McIntyre

I hope that upon this scorched earth we have planted the seeds of ideas that will bear the fruit of more diverse and inclusive…

— Wilson Cruz

A lot of queer stories revolve around tragedy.

— Camille Perri

“I set out to write a series of grand stories starring queer people. My vision has always been to let that "queerness" exist organically…

— Hazel Blackthorn

The writers who have been serious about recreating American literature have always been far and few between. What we do have at the end…

— Ana Castillo

I had seen the gay social chronicle done abundantly and done very well. And I didn't want to do any more of that myself,…

— Christopher Rice

I'm interested in Native American and African American stories, and LGBTQ stories and stories of persons of mixed heritage. These are the stories I…

— Tamlyn Tomita

“Transformational Fiction teaches how to assess, understand, and heal sexuality.”

— Anne Stirling Hastings Ph. D

I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.

— Theodore Sturgeon

Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really interesting to…

— Natalie Merchant

“A disproportionate number of stories are love stories – and what is homosexuality but a special narrative of love?”

— Christopher Bram