{"id":15019,"date":"2017-07-09T02:34:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T02:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=15019"},"modified":"2017-07-09T02:34:19","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T02:34:19","slug":"voices-rising-by-g-winston-james","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/voices-rising-by-g-winston-james\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices Rising by G. Winston James"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Voices Rising<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Celebrating 20 Years of Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Writing<\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">G. Winston James<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Cultural Writing. Poetry. Fiction. Essays. African American Studies. Gay and Lesbian Studies. 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