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LGBTQ Writers Salon & Happy Hour

  • Paragraph 84 Withers Street, 5th Floor Brooklyn, NY 11211 (map)

This month’s LGBTQ event begins with a roundtable discussion followed by a happy hour with drinks and snacks. Our featured guest will be editor Don Weise of Querelle Press. Don Weise has been an editor and publisher of primarily LGBT writing for the past twenty-five years. Among the writers he has worked with are Gore Vidal, James Purdy, Edmund White, Samuel R. Delany, John Rechy, Leslie Feinberg, Ann Bannon, and Christopher Bram. He's publisher of Querelle Press and the author of two books about the Civil Rights Movement. His work has been recognized for distinction by Publishers Weekly, the American Library Association, and Out magazine. He lives in Manhattan

Roundtable discussion will start at 6:30pm, mixer at 7:30pm and we all go home at 9pm. Our LGBTQ Writers Salons is informal, inclusive, and supportive in nature with the goal of building a long-term sustained community. This event is 100% FREE and OPEN to all LGBTQ writers and allies, as well as all Paragraph members (we know you are all allies!).

Please RSVP now!