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A Sapphic Ice Queen Reality TV Romance: Reality in Check by Emily Banting
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Emily Banting's latest release, Reality in Check, came out August 12, 2023 and I couldn't wait to get my hands (and eyes) on it. If... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Breezy F/F Romance With a Fatal Flaw: Against the Current by Lily Seabrooke
Against the Current is the second in what promises to be a lovely cozy romance series, based on a queer friend group that lives in the same fictional,... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Culinary Combat School: Cooking With Monsters by Jordan Alsaqa & Vivian Truong
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Recently, I read and loved Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione, a sapphic YA graphic novel set at a magiculinary school. I am... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Ungovernable Gender Chinese Fantasy: The Water Outlaws by S.L. Huang
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link When a book is described as being about ruthless bandits with unseemly femininity and ungovernable gender, let's just say that I... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Evil Gods, Murder, and Angry Women: The City of Dusk by Tara Sim
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Tara Sim's The City of Dusk has been on my to-read list for a while now, and with the second book in the series-The Midnight... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Swashbuckling, Time Travel, and Sapphic Romance: Isle of Broken Years by Jane...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link The first thing I have to say about Isle of Broken Years is that I didn't want it to end, and it's been a while since I felt that wa... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
The Complexity of Being a Queer Refugee: From Here by Luma Mufleh
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Trigger warnings for this book: suicide attempts and ideation, homophobia, violence Like a lot of Westerners, when I hear about... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Supernatural Noir Novella About Love at All Costs: Even Though I Knew the End...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link What would you give up everything for? If you knew you were doomed, would you keep fighting? In fewer than 140 pages, the... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Celebration of Unlikable Women: Difficult Women by Roxane Gay
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link This is a fascinating collection of stories about messy, flawed people. This book definitely challenged me to think about how I... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
An F/F Romance for Women’s Soccer Fans: Cleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link For everyone currently getting excited about women's soccer, Cleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner, out September 19, is a cute romance betwee... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
The Perfect Sapphic Historical Fiction for Your Fall TBR: Learned by Heart by...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Emma Donoghue's much-anticipated new novel, Learned by Heart (29 August 2023), is a heartfelt biofiction about the life-and... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mermaid Obsession Story Treads Water: Chlorine by Jade Song
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In their debut novel Chlorine, Jade Song (she/they) draws upon her twelve years of lived experience as a competitive swimmer to... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Brutal and Beautiful Chinese Epic: She Who Became the Sun by Shelley...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link If you have even a passing interest in sapphic fantasy, you have almost certainly heard about She Who Became the Sun by Shelley... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Court Intrigue at the Heart of an Interstellar Empire: A Memory Called Empire...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine is an elegant space opera that artfully ties together themes of empire, identity, and... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Hilarious and Sweet High School Love Triangle: Belle of the Ball by Mari Costa
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In the graphic novel Belle of the Ball, Brazilian author and illustrator Mari Costa treats us to a charming, sweet, and funny story... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Sapphic, Filipino Horror Comedy: Damned If You Do by Alex Brown
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Filled with imagery and stories from Filipino folklore, Damned If You Do follows high school stage manager Cordelia Scott, as she... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
5 of the Best Webcomics for Sapphic Swifties
For all my fellow sapphic Swifties, this has been a roller coaster of a time. The U.S. leg of the Taylor Swift's Era's Tour is ending, but we did get an... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sweet Summer Bi Vibes: Cool for the Summer by Dahlia Adler
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link "Just because you're telling a good story doesn't mean it's the right story. And I think it's really important to tell the right... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Queer Indigenous Fantasy with Dragons: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath by...
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link The people on the remote island of Masquapaug have lived out of the eye of the colonizers, the Anglish, for many years. That is,... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Workplace Romance at a Lesbian Magazine: Just As You Are by Camille Kellogg
Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In Camille Kellogg's debut romance, Just As You Are, a workplace clash turns into a workplace crush. Nether Fields, a long-running... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ
