The Polari journal

POLARI PRESENTS DIANA SOUHAMI

13 June 2020

In our latest video, the celebrated historian and Polari favourite Diana Souhami reads from her acclaimed new book, No Modernism Without Lesbians.

https://youtu.be/sLvVQwlxnS8

POLARI PRIZES ANNOUNCE NEW PODCAST SERIES AS PART OF PARTNERSHIP WITH EASYJET HOLIDAYS

PARTNERSHIP WITH EASYJET HOLIDAYS The Polari Prize Podcast returns after a three-year hiatus, as part of a landmark new partnership with easyJet holidays announced in June 2024, with a new episode featuring 2023 winners Julia Armfield and Jo

Polari Prize Events

Later this month, this year's Polari Prize winners will be announced at the British Library. (The shortlists can be found on the Polari Prize page) In the coming weeks, we'll be featuring shortlisted writers and past prize winners at the followin

Polari Prize 2024 - longlists announced

The UK and Ireland’s only dedicated prize for LGBTQ+ literature has announced its 2024 longlists for the Polari Book Prize and Polari First Book Prize, celebrating a wealth of genres and forms, including memoir, poetry, translated fiction and crime. The long