Publishing Triangle News

Transgressive and forward-thinking, Apsara Engine illustrates and details the lives and fantasies of queer and trans South Asians speaking their truths, dreaming their mythologies, and trying to come to grips with themselves and others.

By turns profane and profound, this book-length monologue from first-time London-based novelist Katharina Volckmer is from an unnamed middle-aged German woman to one Dr. Seligman, who is performing an operation on her vagina.

Rich has served as a guiding light for lesbian artists in America for generations, and with Hilary Holladay’s The Power of Adrienne Rich, she has finally received the towering biography she deserves, which will share her legacy with generations yet to come.

As the title My Autobiography of Carson McCullers suggests, Jenn Shapland’s book is part Shapland memoir, part McCullers bio, a hybrid that—at its beating heart—seeks to trace queer literary lineage.

Lady Romeo, Tana Wojczuk’s biography of the great nineteenth-century thespian Charlotte Cushman, is a literary treat.

There is nothing ordinary about Julie Marie Wade’s Just an Ordinary Woman Breathing, a memoir of girlhood and all its formidable pains and pleasures.