For information about panelists, click here.
1pm
Queer/Kids
Writing for kids about queer topics, writing for queer kids, reading as a queer kid, reading as a queer to kids: this panel covers the gamut of where queerness and childhood meet. Authors, readers, and activists share their experiences.
Pat Parker/Vito Russo Library
Queer Women Writers Bloom Now and In the Future
Queer womyn writers and literary curators of color, all members of Women Writers in Bloom Poetry Salon, on the importance of curating and supporting queer literary spaces. This interactive panel of queer writers and literary organizers will discuss their community activism in the literary community, including the importance of centering queer/lgbtq writers and artists both now and in the future. Each writer will also share an excerpt of their own powerful literary work.
r.erica doyle
María Fernanda
JP Howard
Nicole Shawan Junior
Bureau of General Services Queer Division
2pm
Richard Meyer in conversation with Boris Torres and Marlene McCarty
Richard Meyer, co-author of Art & Queer Culture, a survey of artwork about the culture of sexual identity from the last 125 years, will be in conversation with two of the artists featured in the book
Room 302
3pm
BOOK IT! Poetry, fiction and the future of lgbt letters.
Felice Picano in conversation with Trebor Healey and Jerome Ellison Murphy
Room 302
4pm
Queer & Trans Zine Reading: NYC Feminist Zinefest @ Bureau of General Services — Queer Division
Bureau of General Services Queer Division