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• Sapphic Young Adult Books with Complicated Families

  

  Here's a trope I didn't realize I loved in a YA novel: complicated families. Whether it's an unusual family configuration, strained parent relationships, or... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• New Sapphic Releases: Bi and Lesbian Books Out June 6, 2023

  

  For the first week of Pride, we've got nine sapphic book releases to highlight in a range of genres. There's translated fiction, a historical suspense novel,... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Rebel Lesbrarians in a Dystopian Western: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link I'm not sure when I bought the ebook for Upright Women Wanted. It was probably on sale, and when I heard tha... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• 38 New Sapphic Books Out in June 2023!

  

  Would you believe that more than 38 sapphic books come out this month? It's true! Unfortunately, it's not always easy to find out which books have queer... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• 10 Mind-Blowing Bi and Lesbian Books

  

  For Pride month, the Lesbrary has posts going up every day in June! Today, I'm talking about 10 sapphic books that completely blew my mind. As a bit of a sapphi... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Books for When Life is Draining You Dry and You’d Rather a Lesbian Vampire Were...

  

  From the pulpy paperbacks of bygone eras to the neon-saturated teen slashers of today, the vampire has been an integral figure in sapphic storytelling. I... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• 10 of the Best Sapphic Mermaid Books

  

  For Pride month, the Lesbrary has posts going up every day in June! Today, we're celebrating bi and lesbian mermaid books (plus a bonus couple of... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• I’ve Read 500+ Sapphic Books. Here Are My Favorites.

  

  Welcome to Pride Month at the Lesbrary! We're celebrating with a post every day. We're starting with an updated version of my giant list of all the sapphic book... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Welcome to Pride Month at the Lesbrary!

  

  Happy Pride Eve! Of course, at the Lesbrary we celebrate sapphic books all year long, but Pride is the one time of year that queer books get a spotlight, and... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• F/F Romance + Community Service + Cheeky British Humor = 200 Hours by Natasha...

  

  Natasha West's is the kind of romcom that I would happily lead the crowdfunding effort in order to see on the screen. Set in the UK, West's motley crew of... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Feral Sapphic SFF, Plus-Sized Yuri Leads, High Femme Camp, and More Lesbrary...

  

  I follow hundreds of queer book blogs to scout out the best sapphic book news and reviews! Many of them get posted on Tumblr and Twitter as I discover them,... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• An Epic Queer Fantasy With Some Uncomfortable Straightness: A Day of Fallen Nigh...

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Samantha Shannon's high fantasy novel Priory of the Orange Tree made a pretty big splash when it came out... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• For Nerdy Queer Teens Past and Present: Out of Character by Jenna Miller

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Talk about a painfully relatable read. I'm almost glad this wasn't around when I was a teen, because I'm... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• A Queer Abolitionist History: The Women’s House of Detention by Hugh Ryan

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Since the days of lesbian pulp fiction, Greenwich Village has been seen as a gay hub, a refuge for queer... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• The Aftermath of Gay Conversion Camp: Tell the Rest by Lucy Jane Bledsoe

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In 2014, I read The Big Bang Symphony by Lucy Jane Bledsoe based solely on the fact that it was included on ... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Lesbian Gladiators, LGBTQ Jewish Books, Essential Queer Comics, and More Lesbrar...

  

  I follow hundreds of queer book blogs to scout out the best sapphic book news and reviews! Many of them get posted on Tumblr and Twitter as I discover them,... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• A Con Artist at Grief Counselling: The Fake by Zoe Whittall

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Zoe Whittall is a master at writing broody queer novels, and ever since reading Bottle Rocket Hearts, I... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Sponsored Post: Kickstart This Sapphic Fairy Tale Visual Novel!

  

  Red Rebellion is a sapphic fairy tale fantasy that follows Robin Hood and Red Riding Hood as they team up to save their village while navigating their growing... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• New Sapphic Books Out This Week: May 9, 2023

  

  May is packed full of queer new releases, and this week is no exception! We have a couple of bisexual fantasy series, some sapphic horror, and a whole lot of... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Girl Meets Girl, Girls Fall In Love, Girl Gets Amnesia: Forget Me Not by Alyson...

  

  Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Last year, I reviewed She Gets the Girl written by Alyson Derrick and her wife, Rachael Lippincott, and... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2023 BOOKS, LGBTQ