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The Little Book of Pride Heroes

Icons of the LGBTQIA+ Community

Illustrated by Phil Constantinesco
Hardcover (Paper-over-Board, no jacket)
$14.95 US
5.36"W x 7.96"H x 0.64"D   | 11 oz | 44 per carton
On sale May 07, 2024 | 108 Pages | 978-1-923049-10-9
A celebration of queer trailblazers!

This book is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ activists, artists, comedians, writers, musicians, and pop-culture giants who have shaped our worlds, expanded our horizons, and radically increased queer visibility.

Featuring trailblazing queer icons such as James Baldwin, George Michael, Frida Kahlo, George Takei, Elliot Page, Virginia Woolf, Leigh Bowery, and Divine, The Little Book of Pride Heroes is a colorfully illustrated homage to the power of pride and the enduring legacy of those who have fought for LGBTQIA+ rights.
Jared Richards is a writer and journalist based in Sydney, Australia. He has written for The Guardian, The ABC, The Monthly, The Big Issue, The Sydney Morning Herald, NME, and more, and runs a queer reading night in Sydney.

Phil Constantinesco is a freelance illustrator and motion designer based in Brussels, Belgium. His clients include Marie Claire, Figaro, Néon, Fricote, Men’s Health and Beaux Arts.

About

A celebration of queer trailblazers!

This book is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ activists, artists, comedians, writers, musicians, and pop-culture giants who have shaped our worlds, expanded our horizons, and radically increased queer visibility.

Featuring trailblazing queer icons such as James Baldwin, George Michael, Frida Kahlo, George Takei, Elliot Page, Virginia Woolf, Leigh Bowery, and Divine, The Little Book of Pride Heroes is a colorfully illustrated homage to the power of pride and the enduring legacy of those who have fought for LGBTQIA+ rights.

Author

Jared Richards is a writer and journalist based in Sydney, Australia. He has written for The Guardian, The ABC, The Monthly, The Big Issue, The Sydney Morning Herald, NME, and more, and runs a queer reading night in Sydney.

Phil Constantinesco is a freelance illustrator and motion designer based in Brussels, Belgium. His clients include Marie Claire, Figaro, Néon, Fricote, Men’s Health and Beaux Arts.

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