# Roof Beam Reader

- **Website:** <https://roofbeamreader.com>
- **Primary alias:** `roofbeamreader.com`

## Description

Roof Beam Reader is an engaging online platform led by Adam Burgess, an accomplished English professor specializing in Writing Across the Curriculum, LGBT+ Studies, and Writing About Literature. The brand offers a unique blend of resources for readers, aspiring writers, and those interested in literary criticism. Adam's expertise as a published author of poetry, non-fiction, and criticism provides a rich foundation for the content shared on the blog. Here, he chronicles his personal reading journey and discusses various topics related to writing craft, teaching methodologies, and societal issues.

In addition to insightful blog posts, Roof Beam Reader features an online bookstore, providing access to a curated selection of literary works, catering to diverse tastes. As a columnist for DIY MFA and a prior contributor to various literary platforms, Adam also emphasizes LGBTQ+ literature and craft. With a dedication to fostering a love for literature and writing, Roof Beam Reader serves as a vibrant community for literary enthusiasts and emerging authors alike.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Literature _(under Science and Education)_

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Outer Space | #32373c | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_
- Gentium Book Basic — asset _(google)_

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