QT (Queer Text)

About this series:
Currently curated by guests Nicholas Boggs; Bianca Stone & Adam Fitzgerald, QT focuses on new literary work by queer writers. It has featured such writers as Christopher Bram, Kate Clinton, Stephanie Grant, Stephen Greco, Scott Hightower, A.M. Homes, Jaime Manrique, Leslea Newman, Gerry Gomez Pearlberg, David Plante, Sarah Schulman, Paul Selig, Susan Thames, David Trinidad, Mark Wunderlich, Eileen Myles, Nate Lippens, Thorn Kief Hillsbery, Blair Mastbaum, Sara Jaffe, Jess Arndt, Julia Bloch, Julian Brolaski, Renee Gladman, and Anna Joy Springer. Gerry Gomez Pearlberg was the founding curator of Homotext in 1995, followed by curators Michael Klein, Jill Dearman, Pamela S. Booker, and Sara Seinberg. SQT is curated by Sara Marcus. For more info, please visit qtreadings.blogspot.com.

Coming up:
Tuesday, February 21 at 7:30pm Jess Arndt, Cheryl Boyce Taylor and Lee Houck Wicked Queer Authors Tickets: $6 Curated by Marty Correia. Get intoxicated by poetry and fiction by queer writers while sipping a cocktail or chugging a PBR in The Lounge.

Lee Houck's debut novel, Yield, was the winner of Project Queerlit and Rainbow Awards, and was published by Kensington Books. He is currently at work on a second novel, and blogs at GrammarPiano.com

Jess Arndt writes long and short stories and has most recently been published in Put A Egg On It, The Diner Journal and RANDY artzine. She was a 2010 NYFA fellow, is a co-editor of the New Herring Press, and teaches writing at Rutgers.

Cheryl Boyce-Tayloris the author of three collections of poetry: Raw Air, Night When Moon Follows, and Convincing the Body. She curates the Calypso Muse Reading Series and lives in Brooklyn with her partner of fourteen years.