Category: Books & Literature
Council members from Cork express their support for the librarians who are being protested
Meeting informed that workers experience «bullying and harassment» from far-right organisations.
Public urged to support Cork library workers abused over LGBTQ+ reading material
At 1:30 pm/ 13.30 (GMT / local time) on Friday, library employees are scheduled to march from Grand Parade to City Hall.
Swedish researchers seek LGBTQ literature in minority languages
A research project at the University of Gothenburg collects fiction about LGBTQ written in one of the national minority languages and published in Scandinavia. Now they are asking the public for help finding more.
Montreal library holds firm on drag queen storytime event after «disparaging» remarks
A Montreal-area library is holding firm to its decision to host a storytime event with local drag queen Barbada de Barbades, even after receiving criticism on social media.
Book Aimed at Teens Provides a Positive Look At Coming Out
Author Sarah Clark aims to be the kind of adult she needed as a teenager.
Catholic state school in turmoil after diocese overrules head and governors to cancel visit by gay author
The decision by the Archdiocese of Southwark to cancel a talk by author Simon James Green, a leading writer of LGBTQ+ fiction, has led some teachers to threaten strike action