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New in April: Susie Bright & Susan Sontag

New in April: Susie Bright & Susan Sontag

Author: Antonio Gonzalez Cerna

April 4, 2011

April is National Poetry Month

Susie Bright (LLA winner) has a new memoir out this month. Arthur Levine, Lesléa Newman and Malinda Lo all have new Children’s/YA  books out. Meanwhile one’s children’s book is also an iPhone app.

In celebration of poetry C. Dale Young and Kazim Ali have new books out. And Bella Books is re-releasing Katherine V. Forrest’s classic, Curious Wine while Intaglio’s Kate Sweeney has a new e-book out.

Biography & Memoir

Big Sex Little Death
A Memoir by Susie Bright
Seal Press
April 1, 2011

I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual
A Memoir of Nazi Terror [Paperback]
by Pierre Seel, Joachim Neugroschel
Basic Books
April 27, 2011

If You Knew Then What I Know Now
by Ryan Van Meter
Sarabande Books
April 1, 2011

Sempre Susan
A Memoir of Susan Sontag
by Sigrid Nunez
Atlas & Co
April 1, 2011

Lammy Award Finalist

She Ain’t Heavy, She’s My Mother
A Memoir [Paperback]
by Bryan Batt
Three Rivers Press
April 5, 2011

Smiling in Slow Motion
by Derek Jarman
University Of Minnesota Press
April 1, 2011

The Jack Bank
A Memoir of A South African Childhood
by Glen Retief
St. Martin’s Press
April 12, 2011

Times Two
Two Women in Love, Their Side-by-Side Pregnancies, and the Happy Family They Made
by Kristen Henderson and Sarah Ellis
Free Press
April 5, 2011

Children’s & Young Adult

Bill Sanders
by Connie van Gils
Illustrated by Roel Seidell
App by Michel Boezerooij
Self
March 25, 2011

Donovan’s Big Day
by Leslea Newman
Illustrated by Mike Dutton
Tricycle Press
April 26, 2011

Huntress
by Malinda Lo
LBBYR
April 5, 2011

One Day is Monday
by Arthur A. Levine
Illustrated by Julian Hector
Scholastic Press
April 1, 2011

Vampire Maker [Paperback]
by Michael Schiefelbein
St. Martin’s Griffin
April 26, 2011

Who I Am
by M.L. Rice
Bold Strokes Books
April 18, 2011

Fiction

Robin and Ruby [Paperback]
by K.M. Soehnlein
Kensington
March 29, 2011

The Coffins of Little Hope
by Timothy Schaffert
Unbridled Books
April 19, 2011

The Enterprise of Death
by Jesse Bullington
Orbit
April 11, 2011

What You See In The Dark
by Manuel Muñoz
Algonquin
March 29, 2011

From Here to Eternity
The Restored Edition (ebook only)
by James Jones
Open Road
May 10, 2011

Mystery & Thriller

Devil Red
(Hap and Leonard)
by Joe R. Lansdale
Knopf
March 15, 2011

Drag and Drop
by Etienne
Dreamspinner Press
April 1, 2011

Flesh & Blood
by Ethan Stone
Dreamspinner Press
April 1, 2011

A Body on Pine
by Joseph R. G. DeMarco
Lethe Press
April 5, 2011

Ditched
by Josie Gordon
Bella Books
April 14, 2011

Nonfiction

A Thousand Times More Fair
What Shakespeare’s Plays Teach Us About Justice
by Kenji Yoshino
Ecco
April 12, 2011

Fasting for Ramadan
Essays
by Kazim Ali
Tupelo Press
April 15, 2011

GAYBIGAYGAY
Portraits of a Backyard Gaytopia
by Ben Aqua and Amber Rademacher
Monofonus Press
April 1, 2011

Jubilee
Six Film Scripts
by Derek Jarman
Introduction by Michael O’Pray
University of Minnesota Press
April 1, 2011

Radical Love
An Introduction to Queer Theology
by Patrick S. Cheng
Seabury Books
March 29, 2011

Sex Panic and the Punitive State
by Roger N. Lancaster
University of California Press
March 15, 2011

COVER TK

Play, Creativity, and Social Movements
If I Can’t Dance, It’s Not My Revolution
by Benjamin Shepard
Routledge
April 15, 2011

Poetry

TORN
by C. Dale Young
Four Way Books
April 1, 2011
Interview

Double Shadow
Poems
By Carl Phillips
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
March 15, 2011

Spark Before Dark
by Laura Hershey
Finishing Line Press
April 12, 2011

Romance

Broken Wings
by Bethany Brown and Ashlyn Kan
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

Call Me Softly
by D. Jackson Leigh
Bold Strokes Books
April 18, 2011

Crimson Vengeance
by Sheri Lewis Wohl
Bold Strokes Books
Fantasy/Paranormal
April 18, 2011

Curious Wine [Reissue]
by Katherine V. Forrest
Bella Books
April 14, 2011

Ghosts of Winter
by Rebecca S. Buck
Bold Strokes Books
April 18, 2011

Insight of the Seer
by Linda Andersson & Sara Marx
Bella Books
Speculative
April 14, 2011

Jane Doe
by Lisa Girolami
Bold Strokes Books
April 18, 2011

Julia’s Song [Reissue]
by Ann O’Leary
Bella Books
April 14, 2011

Overdrive
by Ariel Tachna
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

Pale as a Ghost
by Stephen Osborne
Dreamspinner Press
Fantasy/Paranormal
April 1, 2011

Paradise (e-book only)
by Kate Sweeney
Intaglio Publications
April 1, 2011

Seven Days
by Andrew Grey
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

Shying Away
by Kate Sherwood
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

Split
by Mel Bossa
Bold Strokes Books
April 18, 2011

Taste
by Mickie B. Ashling
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

The Locker Room
by Amy Lane
Dreamspinner Press
Contemporary
April 1, 2011

The Vamp in the Silver Mask
by Wynn Wagner
Dreamspinner Press
Fantasy/Paranormal
April 1, 2011

True Confessions
by PJ Trebelhorn
Bold Strokes Books
April 19, 2011

Uniform Appeal
by Anne Regan
Dreamspinner Press
Anthology
April 1, 2011

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About: Antonio Gonzalez Cerna

Antonio Gonzalez Cerna is the editor of LambdaLiterary.org and the former web producer for HN.com and MLV.com. His publishing background includes marketing and publicity positions with The Penguin Press, Riverhead, Berkley, NAL, DAW and Grand Central Publishing (formerly Warner Books). Email | Facebook | Twitter

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