A lyrical gay coming-of-age story first published in 1951, acclaimed by many including Gore Vidal and The New York Times, about Matthew, a young American who moves to France with his mother following his parents' divorce. In boarding school and on trips with his mother into the countryside, Matthew navigates his budding sexuality and complicated new relationships with trepidation and ... Weiterlesen
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Kai Cheng Thom: From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea

CAN 2020, 40 pp. color, hardback, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

A children's picture book that incorporates lush visual storytelling with poetic language to tell the tale of a magical gender variant child who brings transformation and change to the world around them with the help of their mother's love. This unique children's book honors timeless fairy-tale themes while challenging gender, racial, and body stereotypes. It's written by Kai Cheng Thom ... Weiterlesen

Daniel Zomparelli: Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person

Stories. USA 2017, 198 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

In these unconventional, interconnected stories of first-person narratives in an age of text messages and Instagram posts, gay men look for love, steal office supplies, hook up on Grindr, bake pies, see therapists, have threesomes with ghosts, and fear happiness. With wry abandon and a beguiling heart, »Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person« is a deadpan, tragicomic exploration ... Weiterlesen

Hasan Namir: God in Pink

USA 2015, 153 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

A revelatory novel about being gay and Muslim, set in war-torn Iraq in 2003. Ramy is a young gay Iraqi struggling to find a balance between his sexuality, religion, and culture. Since his parents have died, he lives under the close scrutinity of his strict brother and sister-in-law. They exert pressure on him to find a wife, leaving him anguished ... Weiterlesen

Vivek Shraya / Rajni Perera: The Boy and the Bindi

CAN 2016, 38 pp., color, hardback, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

A beautiful children's picture book that showcases a young Indian boy's fascination with his mother's bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women on their forehead. Rather than chastise her son, she teaches him about its cultural significance and doesn't flinch when he asks for one himself. Wearing it allows him to joyfully explore and express his difference.

Ivan Coyote: Tomboy Survival Guide

USA 2016, 239 pp., brochure, € 24.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

»Tomboy Survival Guide« is a funny and moving memoir told in stories, in which Ivan recounts the pleasures and difficulties of growing up a tomboy in Canada's Yukon, and how they learned to embrace their tomboy past while carving out a space for those of us who don't fit neatly into boxes or identities or labels. - Ivan writes movingly ... Weiterlesen

Raziel Reid: When Everything Feels Like the Movies

CAN/UK 2016, 163 pp., brochure, € 12.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

School is just like a film set: there's The Crew, who make things happen, The Extras who fill the empty desks, and The Movie Stars, whom everyone wants tagged in their Facebook photos. But Jude doesn't fit in. He's not part of The Crew because he isn't about to do anything unless it's court-appointed. He's not an Extra because nothing ... Weiterlesen

Michael V. Smith: My Body is Yours

A Memoir. CAN 2015, 240 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

The author is a multihyphenate force of nature, a novelist, poet, improv comic, filmmaker, drag queen, performance artist, and occasional clown. In this, his first work of nonfiction, Michael traces his early years as an inadequate male - a fey kid growing up in a small town amid a blue-collar family, a sissy, an insecure teenager desperate to disappear, and ... Weiterlesen

Cindy Patton: L.A. Plays Itself / Boys in the Sand

A Queer Film Classic. CAN 2014, 160 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press - Queer Film Classic

A »Queer Film Classic« on two groundbreaking gay films from the early 1970s, both of which exemplify the growing liberalization of social attitudes toward sex and homosexuality in post-Stonewall America. »L.A. Plays Itself« and »Boys in the Sand« were both gay art house porn films released within months of each other at a theatre in New York in 1972. »L.A. ... Weiterlesen

Rae Spoon and Ivan E. Coyote: Gender Failure

CAN 2014, 256 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 27.95
Kostenloser Versand innerhalb Europas.
Arsenal Pulp Press

Ivan E. Coyote and Rae Spoon are accomplished, award-winning writers, musicians, and performers - they are also both admitted »gender failures«. In their first collaborative book, Ivan and Rae explore and expose their failed attempts at fitting into the gender binary, and how ultimately our expectations and assumptions around traditional gender roles fail us all. Based on their acclaimed 2012 ... Weiterlesen

Daniel Allen Cox: Basement of Wolves

CAN 2012, 192 pp., brochure, € 15.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

In this taut, beautifully layered novel by Lambda Literary, ReLit, and Ferro-Grumley Award finalist Cox, Michael-David is a paranoid actor who feels that fame has ruined him. When a film shoot with wolves for co-stars takes a troubling turn, he disappears shortly before the premiere and barricades himself in an L.A. hotel, convinced that he's cursed and must ride it ... Weiterlesen

Ivan E. Coyote: One in Every Crowd

Stories. CAN 2012, 240 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

Ivan E. Coyote is one of North America's best-loved storytellers - her honest, wry, plain-spoken tales about gender, identity, and family have attracted readers around the world. For many years, Ivan has performed in high schools, where her talks have inspired and galvanized many young people to embrace their own sense of self and to be proud of who they ... Weiterlesen

Susan Knabe and Wendy G. Pearson: Zero Patience

CAN 2011, 183pp. with b&w film stills, brochure, € 15.99
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press - Queer Film Classic

A Queer Film Classic on John Greyson's controversial 1993 film musical about the AIDS crisis which combines experimental, camp musical, and documentary aesthetics while refuting the legend of Patient Zero, the male flight attendant accused in Randy Shilts' book »And the Band Played on« of bringing the AIDS crisis to North America. This book provides a guided tour of the ... Weiterlesen

Will Aitken: Death in Venice

A Queer Film Classic. CAN 2011, 189 pp. with b&w filmstills, brochure, € 13.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press - Queer Film Classic

A Queer Film Classic on Luchino Visconti's lyrical and controversial 1971 film based on Thomas Mann's novel, about a middle-aged heterosexual artist (played by Dirk Bogarde) vacationing in Venice who becomes obsessed with a youth staying at the same hotel as a wave of cholera descends upon the city. The book analyzes the film's cultural impact and provides a vivid ... Weiterlesen

Sarah Schulman: The Mere Future

USA 2011, 183 pp., brochure, € 16.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

From the nation that elected Barack Obama in the flames of economic disaster comes the first novel of the New Era, »The Mere Future«, by award-winning novelist, activist, and playwright Sarah Schulman. In this dystopian vision, New York City has morphed into an idealized version of itself, the result of what the newly elected mayor calls »The Big Change«. Rent ... Weiterlesen

Hadrien Laroche: The Last Genet

A Writer in Revolt. English by David Homel. CAN 2010, 296 pp., brochure, € 24.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

During the last eighteen years of his life (1968-86), Jean Genet was preoccupied with the struggles of the disenfranchised and displaced: among them, the Black Panthers, the Baader-Meinhof, and the Palestinians. Hadrien Laroche's book is a careful philosophical and historical reading (though fascinating as a political thriller) of the acts and thoughts of various international political movements in the 70s ... Weiterlesen

Ivan E. Coyote: Bow Grip

CAN 2006, 223 pp., brochure, € 17.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

Ivan E. Coyote is one of North America's most beguiling storytellers and the author of three story collections, including »Loose End«, which was shortlisted for the Ferro-Grumley Award for Fiction in 2006. »Bow Grip«, Coyote's first novel, is a breathtaking story about love and loneliness - in it, a good-hearted, small-town mechanic struggles to deal with a wife who has ... Weiterlesen

Richard Amory: Song of the Loon

CAN 2005, 247 pp., brochure, € 19.95
Kostenloser Versand ab 25 Euro Bestellwert.
Arsenal Pulp Press

Published well ahead of its time in 1966, this book is a lusty gay frontier romance that tells the story of Ephraim MacIver, a 19th century outdoorsman, and his travels through the American wilderness, where he meets a number of men who share with him stories, wisdom and intimate encounters. The most popular erotic gay book of the 1960s, this ... Weiterlesen