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Lena Reviews Broken Star by Joann Lee
It’s been said that there are only seven basic stories and everything we write falls somewhere within their confines. I’m generally a bit more optimistic... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Riot Lung by Leah Horlick
As I have mentioned before, I get a little overwhelmed trying to review poetry. It seems so individual, and what expertise do I have? Read more
Posted on 02 March 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Casey Reviews Among Other Things, I’ve Taken up Smoking by Aoibheann Sweeney
I expected to love Aoibheann Sweeney’s debut novel Among Other Things, I’ve Taken up Smoking (2007). This, unfortunately, was not meant to be. This is not to sa... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews I’ll Call It Like I See It: A Lesbian Speaks Out by Sheila Morris
I was expecting I’ll Call It Like I See It to be a memoir, but it’s actually a collection of essays (though most of them are autobiographical). Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: Feb 19-27
AfterEllen posted Your New School Library: Julie Anne Peters, Alex Sanchez, and Emily Franklin.Autostraddle posted More Than Words: AP Style Guide Is Once... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sponsored Review: Danika Reviews Hot Line by Alison Grey
Before reading Hot Line, I hadn’t looked into the premise of the book. I just knew it was an erotic novella. From the first page, I could guess that the... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Collection Edited by Tom Leger and Riley Macleod
When I first heard about The Collection: Short Fiction from the Transgender Vanguard, I thought it sounded amazing, but I didn’t think it would be relevant to... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews the Queer Issue of Poetry Is Dead
I have troubles reviewing poetry collections because I never really feel qualified. And some of the poetry included in Poetry Is Dead (Issues 2, Volume 3) didn’... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Laura Reviews Sister Spit Edited by Michelle Tea
In the introduction to Sister Spit: Writing, Rants Reminiscence from the Road, editor Michelle Tea proudly writes that Sister Spit is what she did instead of... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: February 6-19 (Click on Covers for Their Amazon Pages)
The Advocate posted Books for Young LGBT Folks and Anyone Who Wants to Understand Them.The 2013 Alice B. Reader Appreciation Awards were announced! Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Erica Gillingham Posted Between You & Me by Marisa Calin
MY BEDROOM. SEPTEMBER. EVENING.CLOSE-UP. HEART-SHAPED PINK SUNGLASSES. HIDING A FACE. MUSIC PLAYS. THE SUN FALLS ACROSS THE BEDROOM IN A BRIGHT SHAFT OF LIGHT.... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Jill Reviews Hear Us Out: Lesbian and Gay Stories of Struggle, Progress, and...
Written by Nancy Garden of Annie on my Mind fame, Hear Us Out is essentially three quarters short story collection, one quarter history lesson. Read more
Posted on 19 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Katie Reviews Project Unicorn Vol I: A Lesbian YA Extravaganza! by Jennifer...
Project Unicorn: A Lesbian YA Extravaganza! by Jennifer Diemer and Sarah Diemer is a free fiction project that was created, in the authors’ words, “because of... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Education of Queenie McBride by Lyndsey D’Arcangelo
When I finished the prequel to this book, The Trouble with Emily Dickinson, I said I was excited to read the sequel, because Queenie kind of steals the show in... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carol Reviews Tighter Tighter by Lynn Kear
Genre: Mystery/ThrillerBook Description from Amazon.com“Eighteen year old Kath Branch disappeared from St. James, Illinois in 1975.That same night, local... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Anna M. Reviews Photographs of Claudia by KG Macgregor
A few weeks ago, I jumped on a chance to download a free ebook of K.G. MacGregor’s romance Photographs of Claudia from Bella Books. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: January 29 – February 6
ALA’s Rainbow Book List: GLBTQ Books for Children Teens posted 2013 Rainbow List Announced.Autostraddle posted More Than Words: Queer, Part 2 (Growing Pains). Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Charm School Book One: Magical Witch Girl Bunny by Elizabeth...
I’m very glad this book exists. It is adorable. It takes place in Little Salem, a magical place filled with monsters, faeries, and supernatural beings of all... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marcia Reviews Stumptown Vol 1 by Greg Rucka, Illustrated by Matthew Southworth
Dex Parios may be a down-on-her-luck gambler who has put a few too many dollars on the house tab, but she is a talented investigator – and it’s those... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Lena Reviews Lesbian Crushes and Bulimia by Natasha Holme
“Lesbian Crushes and Bulimia” is a year’s worth of diary entries that chronicle with terrifying frankness the author, Natasha Holme’s, first lesbian crushes... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2013 BOOKS, LGBTQ