'It’s true that public sex and cruising can be complicated, but I still believe in the solidarity that a look can forge between people'

FIRE ISLAND author Jack Parlett in conversation with Amelia Abraham for Granta
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Next Thursday, 15th, I’m doing an LGBTQ+ History Month event at Forest Gate Library 📚 chatting about writing, cruising and queer history 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ It’s free to attend, 6.30pm, please come along!

libraries.newham.gov.uk/events/109760

Looking forward to reading with these excellent folks at G-A-Y in Manchester this Thursday! 💅🏻Polari Literary Salon outsavvy.com/event/16470/po…

The next title in our #PolariPrize shortlist spotlight is ‘Fire Island’ by Jack Parlett (Jack Parlett), published by Granta Books.

“A glancing yet trenchant meditation on community and sexuality.” – Wayne Koestenbaum for The New York Times

Read the full review here: nytimes.com/2022/06/07/boo…

Polari Prize shortlisted author ⁦Jack Parlett⁩ joins us for ⁦Polari Literary Salon⁩ at ⁦G-A-Y Manchester⁩ next Thursday.

Plus 2022 Prize winner ⁦joelle taylor⁩ ⁦Adam Lowe, AKA Beyonce Holes⁩ and ‘Penge’s poet laureate’ ⁦Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate⁩ outsavvy.com/event/16470/po…

Excited to be in Manchester three weeks from today to read Polari Literary Salon G-A-Y Manchester 🪩 Come along!

Early bird tickets for Polari at G-A-Y Manchester are just £6!
Get 'em while you can!
Thur Nov 9 with joelle taylor Jack Parlett Adam Lowe, AKA Beyonce Holes Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate and yours truly!
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Looking forward to speaking CheltLitFest tomorrow on escape, art, community & sunny locales 🏝️🏳️‍🌈 12pm at The Hive!

Don't miss Jack Parlett in conversation with jonathan miles at CheltLitFest this Friday! They will be discussing the sun-kissed locales of Fire Island and the French Riviera, and what they meant to the artists who resided there.

More info and tickets here
cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature/wha…

On Nov 9, Polari Literary Salon is at G-A-Y Manchester with Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate Adam Lowe, AKA Beyonce Holes Jack Parlett and joelle taylor

Join us for a night of comedy, poetry, storytelling and cabaret with a literary bent.

Early bird tickets just £6!
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Friends in #Manchester !

Polari returns to G-A-Y Manchester on Nov 9 with Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate Adam Lowe, AKA Beyonce Holes Jack Parlett and #PolariPrize winning powerhouse poet joelle taylor!

Tickets from £6 at - outsavvy.com/event/16470/po…

Why is James Baldwin important today? Read our newly released essays with writersmosaic by me, Edson Burton, Vanessa Kisuule, Mendez,  Jack Parlett, Chitra Ramaswamy, and The Typo King FRSL / FRSA. 
writersmosaic.org.uk/content/going-…

Why is James Baldwin important today? Read our newly released essays with writersmosaic by Andrew Kelly, Edson Burton, Vanessa Kisuule, Mendez,  Jack Parlett, Chitra Ramaswamy, and The Typo King FRSL / FRSA. 
writersmosaic.org.uk/content/going-…

Word up! On Nov 9 Polari Literary Salon is at G-A-Y Manchester Canal Street 🏳️‍🌈 with 2022 Polari Prize winner joelle taylor plus Barbara Brownskirt - Penge's Poet Laureate Jack Parlett (shortlisted for this year's prize) Adam Lowe, AKA Beyonce Holes and yours truly.

Tickets from OutSavvy -outsavvy.com/event/16470/po…

So pleased to see Jack Parlett's brilliant FIRE ISLAND has made this glorious shortlist!

Congratulations Jack Parlett!

Congratulations Jack Parlett and Granta Books!

A massive congratulations to Jack Parlett on his Polari Prize shortlisting for FIRE ISLAND 🥳

Really honoured to be shortlisted for the Polari Prize alongside these incredible writers 💜

A ROARING success of an event tonight in Daunt Books Summertown to celebrate the publication of #OpenThroat 🐆🐾🩸 Henry Hoke Jack Parlett

So pleased to see FIRE ISLAND by Jack Parlett on this excellent longlist!

POLARI BOOK PRIZE