Showing posts with label Bianca Del Rio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bianca Del Rio. Show all posts

Monday, 25 May 2020

Why Drag? - Magnus Hastings

Title: Why Drag?
Author: Magnus Hastings
Publisher: Chronicle Books, 2016

Featuring a who's who of Drag Queens, this volume, put together by portrait artist Hastings who has been photographing Drag for over a decade.

He simply ask's the question:
"Why Drag?"

The responses are polarising, mesmerising and moving. Find out what the personal meaning of Drag is to each individual Queen. Explore its art form and discover how Drag is celebrated today. A beautiful collection of personal accounts, with no filter. Nothing is off topic. Hastings interviews some of the most prominent and well known, local and international Drag Queens like Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act.

If you love Memoirs and Autobiographies but don't want to read just one long story, then this is a great place to start.

You will laugh, gasp and cry in this fabulous introduction into the glittery world of Drag.
For more information and reviews check out GoodReads

Blame it on Bianca Del Rio - Bianca Del Rio


Title: Blame It on Bianca Del Rio
Author: Bianca Del Rio
Publisher: Dey Street Books, 2018

Where to begin? This Memoir has it all, Laughs, Cries, Shock Factor. You will not read anything like this for a long time.
Acerbic Bianca Del Rio will take you on a roller coaster ride in this this raucous, loud and down right tongue in cheek memoir of all things Drag.

In her usual style, she doesn't hold back and is loud and proud, sharing moments from her less than common day to day life. This story reads like a memoir in some parts but is also filled with many interesting, hilarious and sometimes downright shocking anecdotes.
Filled with gorgeous colour illustrations. Pick this  Memoir if you're Not Faint at heart!

for more information have a look at some reviews at GoodReads