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The best LGBTQ books to read in September 2022
We review this month's hottest new releases and a queer classic
Literature
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Alan Hollinghurst: ‘Hard-won liberties can quite easily be taken – we can’t afford to be complacent’
Exclusive: Britain's most acclaimed living gay novelist on capturing LGBTQ culture and how his next book is coming along in lockdown.
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Author Brandon Taylor on novel Real Life and writing about the lives of ‘black, gay, southern men’
Excl: Author on how he sought to break free from black stereotypes in literature in his Booker Prize-nominated debut
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Meet author Paul Mendez, one of the most exciting voices on the queer literary scene
Semi-autobiographical novel 'Rainbow Milk' charts his journey from growing up in the Jehovah's Witness community to falling into sex work in London
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Simon Callow delivers a dramatic reading of Oscar Wilde’s prison love letter ‘De Profundis’
The 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' star goes, ahem, Wilde for Attitude’s Speaking of Pride, empowered by Bentley.
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Giovanni’s Room: What James Baldwin’s classic ’50s novel can still teach gay men today
65 years on, Baldwin's 1956 novel still has much to say about sex, love, shame, gender and identity, writes Juno Dawson.