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Happy #PrideMonth2020! To celebrate our history and continue to amplify the voices of Black thinkers and artists, I’m going to post about one Black LGBTQ+ writer here each day.
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#Blackqueerlivesmatter
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30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 1: Octavia E. Butler, author of ‘Kindred,’ ‘Parable of the Sower,’ and ‘Bloodchild & Other Stories,’ among others.
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Day 1: Octavia E. Butler, author of ‘Kindred,’ ‘Parable of the Sower,’ and ‘Bloodchild & Other Stories,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 2: Jewelle Gomez ( @VampyreVamp), author of ‘The Gilda Stories,’ ‘Don’t Explain,’ and ‘Oral Tradition,’ among others.
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Day 2: Jewelle Gomez ( @VampyreVamp), author of ‘The Gilda Stories,’ ‘Don’t Explain,’ and ‘Oral Tradition,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 3: Craig Laurance Gidney ( @ethereallad), author of ‘A Spectral Hue,’ ‘Bereft,’ and ‘Skin Deep Magic,’ among others.
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#BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 3: Craig Laurance Gidney ( @ethereallad), author of ‘A Spectral Hue,’ ‘Bereft,’ and ‘Skin Deep Magic,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020
#BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 4: Samuel R. Delaney, author of ‘Babel-17,’ ‘Dhalgren,’ and ‘Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand,’ among many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 4: Samuel R. Delaney, author of ‘Babel-17,’ ‘Dhalgren,’ and ‘Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand,’ among many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 5: Akwaeki Emezi ( @azemezi), author of ‘Freshwater,’ ‘Pet,’ and ‘The Death of Vivek Oji.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 5: Akwaeki Emezi ( @azemezi), author of ‘Freshwater,’ ‘Pet,’ and ‘The Death of Vivek Oji.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 6: Roxane Gay ( @rgay), author of ‘Bad Feminist,’ ‘Hunger,’ and ‘Not that Bad,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 6: Roxane Gay ( @rgay), author of ‘Bad Feminist,’ ‘Hunger,’ and ‘Not that Bad,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 7: Kacen Callender ( @kacencallender), author of ‘Hurricane Child,’ ‘King and the Dragonflies,’ and ‘Queen of the Conquered,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 7: Kacen Callender ( @kacencallender), author of ‘Hurricane Child,’ ‘King and the Dragonflies,’ and ‘Queen of the Conquered,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 8: Fiona Zedde ( @fionazedde), author of ‘Bliss,’ ‘Power of Mercy,’ and ‘Every Dark Desire,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 8: Fiona Zedde ( @fionazedde), author of ‘Bliss,’ ‘Power of Mercy,’ and ‘Every Dark Desire,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 9: Saeed Jones ( @theferocity), author of ‘When the Only Light Is Fire,’ ‘Prelude to Bruise,’ and ‘How We Fight for Our Lives.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 9: Saeed Jones ( @theferocity), author of ‘When the Only Light Is Fire,’ ‘Prelude to Bruise,’ and ‘How We Fight for Our Lives.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 10: James Baldwin, author of ‘Giovanni’s Room,’ ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain,’ and ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ among many, many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 10: James Baldwin, author of ‘Giovanni’s Room,’ ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain,’ and ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ among many, many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 11: Nicole Dennis-Benn ( @ndennis_benn), author of ‘Patsy,’ ‘Here Comes the Sun,’ and numerous short stories and essays.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 11: Nicole Dennis-Benn ( @ndennis_benn), author of ‘Patsy,’ ‘Here Comes the Sun,’ and numerous short stories and essays.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 12: Camonghne Felix ( @CAMONGHNE), author of ‘Yolk’ and ‘Build Yourself a Boat.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 12: Camonghne Felix ( @CAMONGHNE), author of ‘Yolk’ and ‘Build Yourself a Boat.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 13: Audre Lorde, author of ‘The Black Unicorn,’ ‘Zami: A New Spelling of My Name,’ and ‘Sister Outsider,’ among many, many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 13: Audre Lorde, author of ‘The Black Unicorn,’ ‘Zami: A New Spelling of My Name,’ and ‘Sister Outsider,’ among many, many others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 14: J Mase III ( @JMaseIII), author of ‘And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer’s Reflections on Grief, Unemployment, & Inappropriate Jokes about Death.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 14: J Mase III ( @JMaseIII), author of ‘And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer’s Reflections on Grief, Unemployment, & Inappropriate Jokes about Death.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 15: Michael Arceneaux ( @youngsinick), author of ‘I Can’t Date Jesus’ and ‘I Don’t Want to Die Poor.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 15: Michael Arceneaux ( @youngsinick), author of ‘I Can’t Date Jesus’ and ‘I Don’t Want to Die Poor.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 16: Essex Hemphill, author of ‘Ceremonies,’ Earth Life,’ and ‘Conditions,’ among others.
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Day 16: Essex Hemphill, author of ‘Ceremonies,’ Earth Life,’ and ‘Conditions,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 17: Darnell L. Moore ( @Moore_Darnell), author of ‘No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America,’ as well as numerous essays.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 17: Darnell L. Moore ( @Moore_Darnell), author of ‘No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America,’ as well as numerous essays.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 18: Cameron Awkward-Rich ( @cawkward_rich), author of ‘Transit,’ ‘Sympathetic Little Monster,’ and ‘Dispatch.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 18: Cameron Awkward-Rich ( @cawkward_rich), author of ‘Transit,’ ‘Sympathetic Little Monster,’ and ‘Dispatch.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 19 (Happy Juneteenth!): Anita Cornwell, author of ‘Black Lesbian in White America’ and ‘The Girls of Summer.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 19 (Happy Juneteenth!): Anita Cornwell, author of ‘Black Lesbian in White America’ and ‘The Girls of Summer.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 20: Danez Smith ( @Danez_Smif), author of ‘[insert] boy,’ ‘Don’t Call Us Dead,’ and ‘Homie,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
![30 Days of #BlackQueerWritersDay 20: Danez Smith ( @Danez_Smif), author of ‘[insert] boy,’ ‘Don’t Call Us Dead,’ and ‘Homie,’ among others. #PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ea91zItWkAEc_RT.jpg "30 Days of #BlackQueerWritersDay 20: Danez Smith ( @Danez_Smif), author of ‘[insert] boy,’ ‘Don’t Call Us Dead,’ and ‘Homie,’ among others. #PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter")
Day 20: Danez Smith ( @Danez_Smif), author of ‘[insert] boy,’ ‘Don’t Call Us Dead,’ and ‘Homie,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 21: Jacqueline Woodson ( @JackieWoodson), author of ‘Brown Girl Dreaming,’ ‘Another Brooklyn,’ and ‘Red at the Bone,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 21: Jacqueline Woodson ( @JackieWoodson), author of ‘Brown Girl Dreaming,’ ‘Another Brooklyn,’ and ‘Red at the Bone,’ among others.
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 22: Assotto Saint, author of ‘Triple Trouble,’ ‘Stations,’ and ‘Wishing for Wings.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 22: Assotto Saint, author of ‘Triple Trouble,’ ‘Stations,’ and ‘Wishing for Wings.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
30 Days of #BlackQueerWriters
Day 23: Samiya Bashir ( @scryptkeeper), author of ‘Where the Apple Falls,’ ‘Gospel,’ and ‘Field Theories.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
Day 23: Samiya Bashir ( @scryptkeeper), author of ‘Where the Apple Falls,’ ‘Gospel,’ and ‘Field Theories.’
#PrideMonth2020 #BlackQueerLivesMatter
