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Brands Cleis Jam 30
Founders Felice Newman and Frédérique Delacoste tie-in is cultural and literary excellence condition from the beginning of Cleis Press in Minneapolis, Minnesota Felice Newman Cleis Print Publishing and Viva, which launched in 1980 and 2009, only said "I do not know the press like ours which is still run independently, like Brenda [Knight, associate editor) likes to plan, has no debt." shares her views on the role in Cleis publishing gay and lesbian current and former.
"When we have to Cleis Press publishes books LGBTQ, we do perceptual availability of these books saves lives. We heard from many readers in the three decades who said that our books have helped them adapt to despair and isolation to be funny in a cosmos decidedly not-queer-friendly. I know that publishers tend to exaggerate when it comes to claim the cultural impact of their books, but this is not a luxury. For many, many lesbians and gays, especially those in small towns and villages, the books were their own cultural references.
Source: Publishers Weekly