Hares & Hyenas queer bookshop and Screaming Hyena online queer literary book review
lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, bent.
Hares & Hyenas Melbourne's queer bookshop is set off Brunswick Street in the heart of Spanishtown at 63 Johnston Street, Fitzroy. With a huge range of fiction and non-fiction titles, coffee table books, erotica, DVDs, cards and the latest magazines from around the world, as well as tickets to all the main queer events, Hares & Hyenas is the one-stop shop for all your queer reading and entertainment needs.
The Hares & Hyenas website is a secure online bookshop.
All prices are in Australian dollars including GST and subject to change.
Look to the Left
The left hand side has a range of menu options where you can quickly find popular items. We tailor book lists for every conceivable queer interest. Links to many of these will be added to the homepage over time. Down the side you'll also see links to: Recordings & Performances, where you can listen to some of our past writers, and which soon will include Word is Out events from the last two years; and to Events, which lists upcoming events and regular meetings and gatherings at the Hare Hole
Coming Up
On Friday 25 May at 7:30pm we present Bobby Bobbitt, star of Prisoner Cell Block H as Judy Bryant, the soft-centred American lesbian inmate, reads from her memoir Life on the Outside.
An Evening with Betty Bobbitt.
The following night we present Jean Taylor and Ardy Tibby in a night to celebrate Taylor's Stroppy Dykes: Radical Lesbian Feminist Activism in Victoria during the 1980s.Check out the details.
Read our most recent eZine with links to previous ones.
Nominations for U.S.' major queer book awards, The Lambda Book Awards were announced last week. Here is a list of many of the titles. (more to be added). If you are at a loss of what to read next, here is a good place to start.
Hares & Hyenas is now a fully licensed venue, making it the place to be for Friday night drinks and the perfect place for your next function. Spoken word nights start on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month in July; our new queer book club on the first Sunday of the month (next meeting 1 July); Stitch and Bitch (queer knitting coffee klatsch) at 3pm on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month; Butch Femme Trans Melbourne at 3pm on the 3rd Sunday of the month; and a range of other regular gatherings.
