Author : Julie R. Enszer
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2022-03-18
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1978828039
This collection gives readers a front-row seat to a pivotal moment in LGBTQ literary history with twenty-seven of the most memorable speeches from the 1990-1999 OutWrite conferences, including talks from such luminaries as Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Patrick Califia, Dorothy Allison, and Edmund White that cover everything from racial representation to sexual politics.
Author : Billy Merrell
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 30,44 MB
Release : 2017-10-10
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1338100939
A bold, groundbreaking novel about coming out, coming into your own, and coming apart. Vanilla and Hunter have been dating since seventh grade. They came out together, navigated middle school together, and became that couple in high school that everyone always sees as a couple. There are complications and confusions, for sure. But most of all, they love each other.As high school goes, though, and as their relationship deepens, some cracks begin to show. Hunter thinks they should be having sex.Vanilla isn't so sure. Hunter doesn't mind hanging out with loud, obnoxious friends.Vanilla would rather avoid them. If they're becoming different people, can they be the same couple?Falling in love is hard.Staying in love is harder.
Author : Gabriele Griffin
Publisher : Pluto Press (UK)
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 33,69 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN :
Author : Julie Anne Peters
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 25,91 MB
Release : 2007-07-31
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 0316025755
National Book Award finalist Julie Anne Peters delivers a moving, modern classic love story with a coming out theme -- now with a fresh, redesigned cover! With a steady boyfriend, the position of Student Council President, and a chance to go to an Ivy League college, high school life is just fine for Holland Jaeger. At least, it seems to be. But when Cece Goddard comes to school, everything changes. Cece and Holland have undeniable feelings for each other, but how will others react to their developing relationship? This moving love story between two girls is for fans of Nancy Garden's classic young adult coming out novel, Annie on My Mind. With her characteristic humor and breezy style, Peters has captured the compelling emotions of young love.
Author : E. Lynn Harris
Publisher : Anchor
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 48,43 MB
Release : 2009-06-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0385492731
A New York Times Bestseller Brady Bledsoe and his mother, Carmyn, have a strong relationship. A single mother, faithful churchgoer, and the owner of several successful Atlanta beauty salons, Carmyn has devoted herself to her son and his dream of becoming a professional football player. Brady has always followed her lead, including becoming a member of the church's "Celibacy Circle." Now, in his senior year at college, the smart and very handsome Brady is a lead contender for the Heisman Trophy and a spot in the NFL. As sports agents hover around Brady, a beautiful and charming cheerleader named Barrett enters the picture. Barrett is set on seducing Brady and getting a piece of his multimillion-dollar future. But is that all she wants from him? Is she acting alone? In a story that combines football, family, faith and secrets, Just Too Good to Be True is a sweeping novel that proves once and again why E. Lynn Harris is a bestselling author.
Author : Mark Rowh
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780531111772
A complete overview of correct English grammar and usage.
Author : Anne Janzer
Publisher : Cuesta Park Consulting
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 27,44 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0986406244
Want to be a better writer? Perfect your process. For example, do you fear the blank page? You may be skipping the essential early phases of writing. Do you generate swarms of ideas but never publish anything? You need strategies to focus and persist to the finish. When you learn to work with your brain instead of against it, you'll get more done and have more fun. Master the inner game of writing The Writer's Process combines proven practices of successful authors with cognitive science research about how our minds work. You'll learn: How to invite creativity and flow into the writing process Why separating the writing process into different steps makes you more productive How to overcome writer's block, negative feedback, and distractions How to make time for writing in a busy, interrupt-driven lifeIt's filled with ideas that you can put into practice immediately. The Writer's Process is a 2017 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner and a Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Silver Award winner.
Author : Michael Feinstein
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 39,53 MB
Release : 2012-10-16
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1451645309
Michael Feinstein was just 20 years old when he got the chance of a lifetime: a job with his hero, Ira Gershwin. During their six-year partnership, Feinstein blossomed under Gershwin's mentorship and Gershwin was reinvigorated by the younger man's zeal. Now, in The Gershwins and Me, Michael Feinstein shares unforgettable stories and reminiscences from the music that defined American popular song, along with rare Gershwin memorabilia he's collected through the years. Includes an accompanying CD packed with Feinstein's original recordings of 12 Gershwins' songs.
Author : Robert Everett Dunbar
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 26,23 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Debates and debating
ISBN : 9780531111222
An introduction to debating, including preparation and research of a topic, finding evidence, attacking opposing arguments, and giving an effective delivery
Author : Ranu Samantrai
Publisher : Stanford University Press
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780804743211
This is the history of the black British women's movement of the 1980s (comprising women of African-Caribbean and South Asian origin), and its place in postwar British politics, racism, and feminism.
