Queer tidalectics: linguistic and sexual fluidity in contemporary Black diasporic literature

Introduction. Fluid Language and Black Queer Diasporic Aesthetics

The Sub(merged) Text in James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room

Waves of Sound, Gender Fluidity, and Shifting Kinships in Jackie Kay's Trumpet

To Breathe in Water: Alternative Voicing of Queer Belonging in Thomas Glave's Work

Time (Un)flowing and Sideways Movement in Shani Mootoo's Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab

Conclusion. Fluid Archives of the Black Queer Diaspora.