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🌈 Amplifying LGBTQIA+ voices through authentic storytelling.

📚 Poetry. History. Fiction. Children’s books. Emerging talent.

💡 Building community, connection, resistance and resilience.

www.reconnectingrainbows.co.uk

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Join us and Bea Wohl today for the launch of their debut poetry collection, 'Motorway Service Station Blues'.

Enjoy a snippet from 'Transition Blues' and get your (free) tickets now!

www.outsavvy.com/event/31352/...

#MotorwayServiceStationBlues #poetrybook
November 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Bea Wohl‘s debut poetry collection, Motorway Service Station Blues, launches this Friday, exploring themes of sorrow, transition, and becoming. Book your tickets for the launch! In the meantime, enjoy this preview of Make-Up Room (created in partnership with @mxdarren_)
November 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Coming February 2026, The Boy From Elsewhere by @kestr.al is a book filled with queer joy, Strong role models, and a gripping story that transcends reality itself.

You can find Kestral this weekend at #YALC #YALCuk to find out more!
November 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This week's Tubelines launch event in Glasgow has been postponed due to illness - but never fear! The book is available to buy in all good (and mediocre) book shops now, and we hope you'll join us for our rescheduled event on Thursday 13th November!

www.reconnectingrainbows.co.uk/book/tubelines
October 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Ever seen someone scribbling in a notebook on the train? Check out this new collection of poems by Kestral Gaian, out now. Who knows, perhaps they wrote a poem about YOU?
October 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Happy #NationalPoetryDay! Today we're celebrating all of our incredible poets. You're amazing! This year's poetry day theme is play, so in that spirit we encourage you to pick up a pen and just see what comes to mind! Poetry is for EVERYONE, always.
October 2, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Join @kestr.al for the launch of Tubelines, their incredible new poetry collection, at events in both London and Glasgow.

Accessible venues, free tickets, and loads of fantastic poetry.

reconnectingrainbows.co.uk/events/
September 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Pre-order @kestr.al's new book of incredible poetry and see why @suddenlyjoseph.bsky.social described it as "gorgeously queer."

Grab a copy ahead of the launch at www.reconnectingrainbows.co.uk/books/tubelines
September 16, 2025 at 11:32 AM
We're going to be at #SouthamptonPride all weekend representing queer storytellers and the incredible things they create!

If you're there, or are local to Southampton UK, come say hi to us and some of our authors in the Guildhall and walk away with some fantastically LGBTQ+ stories!
August 22, 2025 at 7:29 AM
The book that started it all, with an all new cover! The anniversary edition of our original Trans*(Verse) anthology launches tomorrow. Still full of incredible poems and lyrics, now with a new look!

Full details on our website.
August 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Ever feel like you're slipping through the cracks?

We're looking for advance readers for an upcoming Young Adult queer sci-fi fiction novel.

You'll receive printed credit in the book & a signed copy. All we ask in return is you fill out a feedback form!

Sign up here: form.typeform.com/to/BxztTQD2
March 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
We're in Oxford today celebrating History Month with the NHS at an event celebrating poetry and literature as part of the healing journey! Excited to be sharing all of the great work our authors and contributors have published with us.
February 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Two years ago we published TWENTY-EIGHT, a collection of stories from the Section 28 generation.

Edited by @kestr.al and containing works from 28 incredible contributors, this book is an important look at the impact of the UK's "don't say gay" law.

www.reconnectingrainbows.co.uk/books/twenty...
February 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM