Proud

Paperback Published on: 07/03/2019
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Bookseller Reviews

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Proud
Fiercely fun read
Pretty much a perfect Young Adult LGBT+ Anthology. A diverse compilation of stories that were all excellent. At no point did the quality of this book drop.... READ MORE
Kathrin Shawcross
Proud
A Vibrant and Vital Collection
An anthology of poetry, short stories and artwork on the theme of LGBTQ+ - but more than that, it is a collection so full of hope and love, that I just wan... READ MORE
Rachel Meier at Canterbury

Synopsis

VISIONARY HONOURS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

A stirring, bold and moving anthology of stories and poetry by top LGBTQ+ YA authors and new talent, giving their unique responses to the broad theme of pride. Each story has an illustration by an artist identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community. Compiled by Juno Dawson, author of THIS BOOK IS GAY and CLEAN.

A celebration of LGBTQ+ talent, PROUD is a thought-provoking, funny, emotional read.

Contributors: Steve Antony, Dean Atta, Kip Alizadeh, Fox Benwell, Alex Bertie, Caroline Bird, Fatti Burke, Tanya Byrne, Moïra Fowley-Doyle, Frank Duffy, Simon James Green, Leo Greenfield, Saffa Khan, Karen Lawler, David Levithan, Priyanka Meenakshi, Alice Oseman, Michael Lee Richardson, David Roberts, Cynthia So, Kay Staples, Jessica Vallance, Kristen Van Dam and Kameron White.

Following A CHANGE IS GONNA COME, winner of the YA BOOK PRIZE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2018

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group
  • ISBN: 9781788950602
  • Number of pages: 352
  • Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
  • Interest age: From 12 years
  • Languages: English

Customer Reviews

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Proud
A book that needs to be in every school, college, and public library in the country.
This collection of LGBTQ stories, poems, and illustrations gives depth, heart, passion, laughs, and tears in abundance. It is perfect for teens and adults ... READ MORE
Jen Gallagher
Proud
Everything we need in a book!
With thanks to stripes for a proof of this book! Such a lovely anthogoly of art, stories and poetry. I loved so many things about this and it's certainly g... READ MORE
Korie at Sutton
Proud
A bright, uplifting collection without a single duff note!
I’m usually a little hesitant about short story collections – I find I do better with longer stories where I have more time to sink in – but between the au... READ MORE
H is for Hazel
This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.
Proud
This is an inspiring and uplifting anthology
*I would like to thank Netgalley and the publisher for providing me with an eARC in exchange for an honest review* This is an amazing collection of short ... READ MORE
Michaela McClelland
Proud
Fantastic, diverse and uplifting!
After having finished it, I'm disappointed in myself for having not read it sooner after publication. It was selected for our book group for Pride Month, a... READ MORE
Imogen King
Proud
The sort of book I always wanted
I would have loved to have read this as a teen but, even now, it's the type of book I want to read. It's uplifting, inspirational, and so relatable. Proud... READ MORE
Pol
Proud
A Fantastic Collection of Short Stories that Everyone Should Read
I was lucky enough to be at YALC when the cover of Proud was revealed, I remember being incredibly excited that there was going to be an anthology highligh... READ MORE
Hannah Kaye Tindale