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Author Archives: Dallas Library Pride
Review: Any Day Now-DVD (2012)
With polls telling us that the majority of Americans now favor same-sex marriage, viewing the 2012 film Any Day Now, based on a true story and written/directed by Travis Fine, becomes a doubly moving experience. When, in the late 1970s, … Continue reading
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Children’s Author Visit: Tim Federle
On Thursday, April 25 from 6-7:30 pm children’s author Tim Federle will be reading and signing from his book Better Nate Than Ever at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. This novel follows the exploits of Nate Foster as he … Continue reading
Stonewall Book Awards Announced
At their Midwinter Meeting in Seattle this past weekend, the American Library Association announced the winners of the Stonewall Book Awards. On the Committee this year was Audelia Road Branch Manager Peter Coyl. Recognized this year for “exceptional merit relating … Continue reading
Review: Chely Wright: Wish Me Away
The coming-out process can range from mass announcements, to the “imply strongly, then confirm upon request” technique, to confiding only in a select circle of intimates. When country music singer Chely Wright decided in 2010 it was time to reveal … Continue reading
Dallas Library Pride Programming Poll
The Dallas Public Library’s GLBT Staff Interest Group, Dallas Library Pride, was recently profiled in the Dallas Voice. The Dallas Voice’s profile of Dallas Library Pride can be found at Dallas Voice: Library Aims to Boost GLBT Collection. Moving in … Continue reading
