Maulik Pancholy knows just what he wants in audiobooks
Mysteries with humor, a nod to South Asian culture, and LGBTQIA+ characters are a must.
Andrea Long Chu defines what it means to have “Authority”
With her latest collection of essays, the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic asks the question: What is authority?
“So Many Stars” is a love letter to queer history and resistance
Caro De Robertis’s groundbreaking oral history celebrates the activism, cultural impact, and lived experiences of a generation of queer, trans, and two-spirit elders of color.
“Stag Dance” is a master class in confrontation
In her follow-up to "Detransition, Baby", Torrey Peters delivers four stories that confront uncomfortable truths, characters, and concepts of identity to great effect.
Mariam Rahmani’s “Liquid” is a subversive tale of self-discovery and love
Imbued with a casual cleverness and humor alongside themes of desire and identity, this debut novel offers a bold new take on rom-coms.
Dylan Mulvaney’s “Paper Doll” is the three-dimensional story of a woman in transition
The trans icon talks about resolving her quarter-life crisis, exploring an edgier version of herself, what she learned from Beergate, and what she’s excited to do next.
Harry Trevaldwyn on the power of queer rom-coms
The beloved actor and comedian shares what it was like to write and perform his first novel.
Jennifer Finney Boylan's top picks
The author, esteemed professor, and transgender activist shares why her favorite 5 books are so special to her and what love has to do with them.
“By the Fire We Carry” is a landmark work of American history and reporting
Exploring the generations-long fight for justice, writer and activist Rebecca Nagle’s powerful reporting provides both the historical and contemporary legal context surrounding Tribal sovereignty and territory in the United States.
With “Nexus,” Yuval Noah Harari gives AI the big-history treatment
The historian and bestselling author talks about how intelligence differs from consciousness, why we need more boring politicians, and his post-“Sapiens” fame.
How Frances White’s magical gay murder mystery cruise novel became a viral sensation
“Voyage of the Damned” is a delightful genre-bender brimming with humor, fantasy, and a delicious whodunit plot.
Celebrating James Baldwin on his centennial
On what would have been his 100th birthday, we remember the legendary writer and his lasting legacy on art, society, and culture.