Queer Readers welcomes 2026!
Our next meeting is scheduled for Monday 20th April 2026 at 6.30pm in the New Farm Library meeting room.
The theme for April is "Historical Fiction And Figures" which is a selection books with an historical element written by Queer authors or featuring Queer protagonists. There are multiple copies and different media styles (ebook/ audiobook) for the recommended books from the reading list in the BCC Library service:
‘The Boy I Love’ by William Hussey, 2025. 290pp, 5 copies.
‘Learned By Heart’ by Emma Donoghue, 2023. 336pp, 18 copies, ebook, audiobook.
‘The House Of Doors’ by Tan Twan Eng, 2024. 320pp, 28 copies, ebook, audiobook.
·The second half of this meeting will be dedicated to selecting themes and books for the July- December reading list. Everyone welcome to contribute, just turn up!
Stay well and happy reading :-)
For further information please contact:
Bonnie -
qreaders@gmail.com
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Check out our latest interviews and articles:
4ZZZ Queer Radio Brisbane: Interview with Johnny Jan '24
Queer Readers Summer Reads '23: QNews Article
https://qnews.com.au/queer-readers-are-calling-all-brisbane-book-lovers/
The Jan-June 2026 reading list is now available in the 'What We Read' menu... or contact Queer Readers for a copy of the list!
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We are taking suggestions for books and themes for the second half of 2026. Please send them through for consideration.