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posted Tuesday, May 5, 2026
The Two Roberts is an intoxicating, brave, and compassionate novel reimagining one of the most passionate love stories of modern British art. In Scotland, 1933, Bobby MacBryde is on his way to the Glasgow School of Art, after years grafting at Lees Boot Factory. As he sets off to his future, on his first day […]
posted Tuesday, April 28, 2026
In A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National Trust, author and historian Michael Hall explores not only the best-known examples of sexual difference, such as Lawrence of Arabia at Clouds Hill, Vita Sackville-West at Sissinghurst and the ‘Dancing Marquess’ at Plas Newydd; he also covers more recently unveiled stories, such as the lesbian community […]
posted Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Life of a Creature is a collection of short stories that examines how creatures swim, slither, and soar their way through the inextricable nature of humans and animals. It celebrates and bears witness to our fellow creatures and to the complex emotional terrain of our own lives. A woman’s personal trauma and anxiety are […]
posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The Rolling Stones: The Biography is the latest book from the Bob Spitz, award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin. Now he releases his groundbreaking reckoning with the world’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band. What left is there to say about The Rolling Stones? A hell of a lot, it […]
posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Temporary Palaces takes place in the fevered summer of 2001, when charismatic activist Rob and his collective set up a squat in an abandoned house. His bandmate and lover, Ben, watches anxiously as his own plans are threatened by Rob’s choice of radical politics over music. Meanwhile, photographer Alex finds herself torn between documenting the […]
posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026
In Super Castle Fun Park, the dead want to speak to you. But are you ready to hear their words? Dario is an aimless pessimist staying at a themed hotel who is tasked with the care of his aunt at the end of her life. Jeremy is Dario’s anxious boyfriend who is trapped in his […]
posted Wednesday, April 8, 2026
River Running dives gracefully into the intangible concept of home, be it person or place. “No more metaphors tonight,” writes Baillie, “I come to tell you nothing / but the truth.” This collection probes at memory and love, identity and grief, with achingly gentle hands, sifting through the fragments one both leaves behind and becomes. […]
posted Monday, March 30, 2026
Night Terminus begins with a chance encounter in 1985, an unnamed narrator embarks on a physical and spiritual sojourn over four decades, where he encounters a cast of exiles, fugitives, rebels, and artists. From a one-night stand in Paris with the troubled and enigmatic Louis, to Montreal, then through a divided Europe, and into the […]
posted Tuesday, March 24, 2026
In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man a searching, brilliantly stylized memoir about a charismatic, philandering father who tried to mold his son in his image, the many secrets he hid, the son’s obsessive quest to uncover them, and ultimately, the true meaning of manhood Big Lou […]
posted Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Even the Good Girls Will Cry begins with Melissa Auf der Maur’s bohemian upbringing in Montreal, where her early, deep connection to art and music gave her entry to the colorful and thriving local creative scene. Working as a cassette DJ and ticket girl, she would see (and sometimes meet) the luminaries who’d pass through town—Nirvana, […]
