Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondon’s Barbican Library has just issued an updated version of a map of the world’s best LGBTQ+ authors, making it easier for people to source new queer books to read. Cleverly based on a map of London’s Tube System it includes more than 100 queer authors with work across the literary field. If you look … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterCybil Service at the Vaults Festival ★★★ The Vaults Festival is coming to an end. And it’s likely to be permanent. So go now or go never. Whether it’s your first time at the Vaults or your hundredth, Cybil Service by Salmaan Mohammed is a prime example of the zesty, quirky and downright queer fare that … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterCan we ever get enough of Abba? No need to answer, it’s a rhetorical question as we know there’s a bit of Dancing Queen in all of us. London already has ABBA Voyage a virtual concert with avatars, depicting the group in a purpose-built venue officially called the ABBA Arena. But for those who … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterEven though DRAG KINGs date back to the Tang Dynasty, in China from 618 to 907 AD. somehow historically gotten far less attention than Drag Queens. They have always been present in British culture in past centuries, think Vesta Tilley, Ella Shields and Hetty King who became major Music Hall Stars, Fast forward to the present time … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe 37th Edition of the annual BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival is just about to kick-off at Southbank. Its one of QUEERGURU’S favorite queer film fests …… not just because it is the biggest in Europe but also because it’s in one of QUEERGURU’s global home bases. BFI Flare is divided into three thematic … Continue reading
