Bad Sydney – Genre Benders
2023 BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival Genre Benders SPEAKERS: Dennis Altman, RWR (Rob) McDonald and Hayley Scrivenor FACILITATOR: Michael Burge DETAILS: From Dorian Gray to Tom Ripley, there was a time when if LGBTIQA+ characters appeared in crime stories at all, it was invariably as the first body, the villain, the ‘morally dubious’ suspect or the heavily coded ‘queer’. Recent…
A Man And His Pride – Luke Rutledge Debut Novel
View this post on Instagram A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) Congratulations @lukerutledge.writer on his debut A MAN AND HIS PRIDE 🤩, devoured this book this weekend – funny, sad and unflinching in its portrayal of a hot mid twenties white cis gay man during Australia’s plebiscite on equal marriage. 💯related with the gay…
Pride Month
View this post on Instagram A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) Happy Pride Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Big shout out to our Australian & NZ Queer Bookshops & Allies🥰🥳🙌🏻🙌🏻 Love you, your visibility and the space you provide. If you can support them this month please do, and please add in any others in…
IDAHOBIT Day
View this post on Instagram A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) Today if you can support & donate to one of the many #lgbtiqaplus organisations on the frontline fighting to secure & protect #lgbtiqa plus rights & end discrimination please do – homophobia, biphobia, inter sexism & transphobia is not only boring it is a killer….