Silverbourne Strokes: 2026 Yearbook
Paperback
Series: Silverbourne British Gay Romance
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 23 2026
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Twenty original drawings. One year in the world of Silverbourne.
From the rowing clubs of the Thames to Silverbourne Manor, from Henley-on-Thames to Manhattan, Silverbourne Strokes brings the characters, places, relationships, and atmosphere of the Silverbourne novels to life through a collection of twenty original hand-drawn illustrations.
Created in coloured pencil, graphite, ink, and coloured pencil on paper, each plate is paired with an excerpt from the Silverbourne novels or The George Files. Rather than functioning simply as captions, these passages open a door into the stories behind the drawings-capturing moments of romance, friendship, rivalry, desire, identity, and belonging.
The yearbook is organized into five visual chapters:
ON THE RIVER - London, the Thames, rowing, and the characters at the heart of Silverbourne.
THE GEORGE FILES - George's life in New York, where friendship, romance, work, and an unfamiliar city collide.
CLASSICISM 2.0 - Ancient imagery, modern masculinity, queer identity, and the continuing fascination with the classical ideal.
ANATOMY - The Silverbourne Anatomy Series, exploring the male figure through graphite, ink, and coloured pencil.
CODA - A final celebration of love, commitment, and a gay British wedding.
Alongside the twenty plates, Silverbourne Strokes includes a cast guide, a history of the Silverbourne books, an artist statement, provenance information, and glimpses into the studio where the drawings were created.
This is a visual companion for readers who want to step further into the Silverbourne world-and a standalone art book for anyone drawn to contemporary queer figurative art, British rowing culture, romantic storytelling, and hand-drawn illustration.
Hand drawn. No AI used.
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