Outwrite: The Speeches That Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture

by Julie R. Enszer and Allen Ginsberg

Book Overview

Running from 1990 to 1999, the annual OutWrite conference played a pivotal role in shaping LGBTQ literary culture in the United States and its emerging canon. OutWrite provided a space where literary lions who had made their reputations before the gay liberation movement--like Edward Albee, John Rechy, and Samuel R. Delany--could mingle, network, and flirt with a new generation of emerging queer writers like Tony Kushner, Alison Bechdel, and Sarah...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978828039
• ISBN13: 9781978828032
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher