The hidden figures of early blues music: QUEER BLUES explores LGBTQ+ musicians and their defiance
Discover LGBTQ+ musicians, their defiance against cultural taboos and the hidden figures of early blues music with Queer Blues by Darryl W. Bullock.
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Discover LGBTQ+ musicians, their defiance against cultural taboos and the hidden figures of early blues music with Queer Blues by Darryl W. Bullock.
Bala-based author Clare Mackintosh she delves into the world of reality TV manipulation in her latest crime thriller, A Game Of Lies. We spoke to her inspiration, the influence of her police background, and her love for Wales.
Manon Steffan Ros, the Yoto Carnegie medal winner, discusses her award-winning novel, The Blue Book Of Nebo. Discover the significance of hope, the power of language, and the bond between mother and son in a post-apocalyptic world.
Rachel Dawson's Neon Roses explores themes of identity, activism, and family dynamics amidst the backdrop of the miners' strike in 1980s Wales, uncovering strength in unity and the power of community.
Explore the powerful world of S.A. Cosby's All The Sinners Bleed, a gripping southern noir thriller filled with shocking discoveries, racial tensions, and a serial killer on the loose.
Follow the journey of Tom Speake and Joe Sanderson as they navigate the clash between straight society and psychedelic dropouts in the late 1960s for new book Sanderson's Isle.
Hidden depths unravel in each of Tessa Hadley's After the Funeral's stories, a unique collection that beautifully captures the intricacies of the human condition.
Learn about the remarkable journey of Dutch writer Bas Steman as he uncovers his supernatural connection to Wales in documentary film, The Incredible Story of Private Morgan.
Enter the vibrant world of UK club culture through the eyes of an insider in the broadly self-efacing chronicle, Rave New World.
Much more than your usual rock band biography, Come My Fanatics is a trip through the life and times of a band whose beliefs and lifestyle go way beyond mere music.
A boundary-pushing novel, queer love story Pleasure Beach is an ambitious homage to James Joyce’s Ulysses and an exemplar of what literary modernism is all about.
Michael Finkel reveals the true crime story of the world's most prolific art thief, Stéphane Breitwieser, and his dangerous obsession, in new book The Art Thief.
Dive into the world of strange and delightful stories in Miss Cross & Other Stories, filled with love, injustice, and unexpected twists.
Join Robert Rinder on a legal journey through the world of high courts, corruption, and the quest for genuine justice in The Trial.
Dive into the groundbreaking research and legal advancements explored in Professor David Nutt's comprehensive book on psychedelics. An illuminating and accessible read for the curious mind.
Delve into a starry universe of divas with this tie-in book to the Victoria & Albert's latest blockbuster exhibition, Diva, by Kate Bailey, and explore the historical significance and contemporary reclamation of the term.
Explore the latest poetry releases in June, featuring varied themes of dictators' wives, fathers' complexities, and inspiring tales of miracles.
Delve into the vibrant history and cultural impact of The B-52s with this meticulously researched book. A celebration of a legendary band that goes beyond nostalgia.
Embark on a haunting road trip through history with Lorrie Moore's latest novel - a gripping tale of love, loss, and the unknown.
We spoke to author Tony Curtis about his debut novel, Darkness In The City Of Light, shortlisted for the Paul Torday Prize. Uncover the hidden truths of occupied France and a chilling pursuit of a notorious serial killer.
Nathan Munday's beautifully written debut novel, Whaling, set in 1800s Milford Haven, takes place amid the arrival of a whaling community and the mysteries it brings.
Tomiwa Owolade's thought-provoking book This Is Not America challenges the Americanised lens on race in Britain through a nuanced exploration of Black lives and the importance of a British context.
Diana Powell's evocative novel Things Found On The Mountain captures the essence of grief, explores human disconnect, and unearths a glimmer of hope in rural Wales during World War I.
On Women, Susan Sontag's thought-provoking journey of womanhood, explores feminist perspectives, aging, and the connection between feminism and fascism.