Queer Book Club

Monthly book club focused on queer authors. Monthly book club focused on queer authors on a range of topics. Each
month we’ll discuss a title and offer readers the chance to suggest the
next month's read.

There’s also the opportunity to have a non-alcoholic drink, make new
friends and socialise after the book discussion.

**Upcoming dates**

* <strong><strong>January 2026 </strong></strong>-<strong><strong>
</strong></strong>Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique by Sa'ed
Atshan
* <strong><strong>February 2026 </strong></strong>- Queer Footprints - A
Guide to Uncovering London's Fierce History by Dan Glass
* <strong><strong>March 2026 </strong></strong>- After Sappho by Selby
Wynn Schwartz
* <strong><strong>April 2026 </strong></strong>- The Song of Achilles by
Madeline Miller
* <strong><strong>May 2026 </strong></strong>- Nightwood by Djuna Barnes
* <strong><strong>June 2026 </strong></strong> - My Cat Yugoslavia by
Pajtim Statovci
* <strong><strong>July 2026 </strong></strong>- Exile and Pride:
Disability, Queerness and Liberation by Eli Clare
* **August 2026** - Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
* <strong><strong>September 2026 </strong></strong>- Disoriental by
Negar Djavadi
* <strong><strong>October 2026 </strong></strong>- Here Again Now by
Okechukwu Nzelu
* **November 2026** - What It Feels Like for a Girl by Paris Lees
* **December 2026** - Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu

**Previous books read**

* Ready to Catch Him Should He Fall by Neil Bartlett
* Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
* Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg
* Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson
* Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of
Sex by Angela Chen
* The Bell by Iris Murdoch
* Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H
* Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories
of Asexual Love and Connection by Madeline Dyer (editor)
* All Men Want to Know by Nina Bouraoui
* Neon Roses by Rachel Dawson
* Go Tell It to the Mountain by James Baldwin
* This Arab is Queer by Elias Jahshan (editor)
* Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield
* <strong><strong>January 2025 </strong></strong>- Our Lady of the
Flowers by Jean Genet
* <strong><strong>February </strong></strong>**2025** - Maurice by
E.M. Forster
* **March 2025** - Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette
Winterson
* <strong><strong>April 2025 - </strong></strong>The Lesbiana's Guide
To Catholic School by Sonora Reyes
* <strong><strong>May 2025 - </strong></strong>On Earth We're Briefly
Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
* <strong><strong>June 2025 - </strong></strong>Burning My Roti:
Breaking Barriers as a Queer Indian Woman - Sharan Dhaliwal
* <strong><strong>July 2025 - </strong></strong>Feminist, Queer, Crip by
Alison Kafer
* <strong><strong>August 2025 - </strong></strong>Rosewater by Liv
Little
* <strong><strong>September 2025 - </strong></strong>You Made a Fool of
Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
* <strong><strong>October 2025 - </strong></strong>The Color Purple by
Alice Walker
* <strong><strong>November 2025 - </strong></strong>Gender Euphoria:
Stories of Joy From Trans, Non-binary and Intersex Writers by Laura
Kate Dale
* <strong><strong>December 2025 - </strong></strong>The Price of
Salt/Carol - Patricia Highsmith

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The Centre's accessibility statement is[ here.][1]

**Covid safety at the Centre**

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For current information on Covid please [visit the NHS website][2].

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[1]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/accessibility-at-the-centre/
[2]: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/
[3]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/eventbritedonate

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