Growing up queer and Catholic my childhood was one defined by tension.

An Open Letter of Solidarity With the Trans Community from UK Writers The UK Supreme Court ruling of 16th April 2025 was the result of a coordinated and privately funded attack on the human rights an...

The Supreme Court are horrid, horrid girls.

Lauren J Joseph on Lenten fasting as a grounding constant in a life lived erratically. Illustration by Sing Yun Lee.

How I (narrowly) avoided getting slapped by the pope

The follow-up to Detransition, Baby is a collection of short works ranging from dystopia to romance that delight in complicating identity politics

Thousands of acres of rainforest is being cleared to produce palm oil, used in popular Nestlé and Mondelēz brands

in celebration of Blanchett's star turn in "The Seagull"

The writer’s impressive second novel about an erotic dancer and newbie dominatrix straddles thriller and satire in its depiction of desire and longing

The romance between a former sex worker and a young revolutionary is explored in this novel of transformation and resilience

my very strange day

Bloomsbury has signed Lean Cat, Savage Cat, Lauren J Joseph’s second novel, who was selected as an Observer debut novelist of 2022 for their debut, At Certain Points We Touch (Bloomsbury).