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    Lit Snax 7.28.22

    Out of The Blue by Jason June

    This sweet, queer YA rom-com, written by the author of Jay’s Gay Agenda, features a young man and a mer-person. Need we say more?

    Queer Icons and Their Cats by Alison Nastasi and PJ Nastasi

    This collection of mini-bios focuses on queeroes past and present, and accompanies each with a picture of the subject and their cat. Your coffee table will literally feel naked without this delightful book. 

    All This Time by Cedar Sigo

    Sigo’s latest poetry collection further hones the torch song lyricism, vivid imagery, and sharp personal wit and wisdom that define his work. Jazz, cinema, magic, radical politics, an urbane take on Indigenous experience, and the poetics of the San Francisco Renaissance are all at play; a worthy successor to Frank O’Hara.

    Events

    Thursday, July 28 @ 7 pm
    Rob Volpe, Author of Tell Me More About That: Solving the Empathy Crisis One Conversation at A Time

    In Tell Me More About That, brand strategist and thought leader Volpe draws on his years conducting thousands of in-home interviews with everyday people to illustrate the 5 Steps to Empathy–the actions you can take to build a strong and reflexive empathy muscle.

    Saturday, July 30 @ 4 pm
    Steven Reigns, Author of A Quilt for David, Co-Hosted by City Light Books

    In the early 1990s, eight people living in a small, conservative Florida town alleged that Dr. David Acer, their openly gay and HIV-positive dentist, infected them with HIV. Reigns has stitched together a hauntingly poetic narrative that retraces an American history, questioning the fervor of Acer’s accusers, and recuperating a gay life previously shrouded in secrecy and shame.

    https://www.fabulosabooks.com/

    Published on July 28, 2022