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• Lauren Reviews The Melody of You and Me by M. Hollis

  

  Meet Chris Morrison, a young music lover who works at a bookstore and takes life in as it happens. When Josie- an attractive, high-spirited and easy-going... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Stephanie Reviews Don’t Explain by Jewelle Gomez

  

  is a collection of short stories by Black lesbian author, activist, and philanthropist Jewelle Gomez. Most widely known for her Black lesbian vampire novel The... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: November 12 – 30

  

  posted Romances that Will Warm Your Heart and Lift Your Spirits. posted Down Country Roads: LGBT Rural Life and Communities . posted Twenty... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Kalyanii Reviews Pansy by Andrea Gibson

  

  There are literary influences whose work has a way of taking us back to a time when we were enlivened, emboldened and perpetually inspired. Then, there are thos... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Marthese Reviews Mermaid in Chelsea Creek by Michelle Tea

  

  Mermaid in Chelsea Creek is yet another book I have been meaning to get into and the hype did not disappoint. This young adult fantasy book is set in Chelsea,... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Tierney Reviews The Second Wave by Jean Copeland

  

  When Alice gets a call out of the blue that Leslie, her first love, has had a stroke and is in a coma, she immediately rushes to her hospital bedside - even... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst

  

  I haven't fallen so head over heels for a book in years. Here's the premise: a YA fantasy book where two princesses fall in love. I mean, there's a lot more to... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Rachel Reviews Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

  

  British novelist Sarah Waters is known for her historical novels, some of which take place in Victorian England and/or have lesbian protagonists. Her debut... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Shira Glassman Reviews Roller Girl by Vanessa North

  

  To me, Roller Girl by Vanessa North is a roller derby book that includes a lesbian romance, rather than being a roller derby romance; there was a lot more... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Shira Glassman Reviews Not Your Sidekick by CB Lee

  

  I'm surprised by how slowly the indie SFF world seems to be responding to fandom's current preference for superheroes. Maybe that's because superheroes... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Megan Casey Reviews The Other Side of Silence by Joan Drury

  

  Tyler Jones is not the most social person in the world, so when she wins the Pulitzer Prize for journalism for a feature story about spousal abuse committed by... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Whitney D.R. Reviews Goslyn County by AM McKnight

  

  This was a labor, and not one particularly of love. I really wanted to read this because it was two black women, one a detective, the other an FBI agent-both... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Lauren Reviews The Little Sisters of The Holy Vessel by Vincent Cross

  

  The Little Sisters of The Holy Vessel is a short story about an order of nuns that administer exorcisms. In particular, readers are introduced to Sister... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: October 10 – November 11

  

  Autostraddle posted posted So Now What? The Post-Coming Out Story in LGBTQ YA Fiction and How to Build a Safe Space for LGBTQIA+ Teens via Books . posted Ne... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Julie Thompson Reviews A Thin Bright Line by Lucy Jane Bledsoe

  

  "There is so much we don't know, can't know, in doing historical research. Emma Donoghue writes, in the afterword of her collection , 'when you work in the... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Cara Reviews The Bone Palace by Amanda Downum

  

  is the kind of story I've always wanted, centering around female, queer, and trans characters without making the story about those identities. Beyond that, it... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Shira Glassman Reviews Swan’s Braid and Other Tales of Terizan by Tanya Huff

  

  Fantasy literature is rife with 'clever thief' protagonists for the vicarious entertainment of the virtuous, like Bilbo Baggins, but most of them are not even... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Marthese Reviews Silhouette of a Sparrow by Molly Beth Griffin

  

  "Isabella was joy and excitement and adventure and everything else seemed dull in comparison" Silhouette of a Sparrow is set in 1920s America and follows the... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Tierney Reviews The Butch and the Beautiful by Kris Ripper

  

  Jaq meets Hannah at her ex's wedding and is instantly smitten - despite the fact that Jaq has been forewarned that Hannah is "batshit crazy" and in the middle o... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Kalyanii Reviews Harley Loco: A Memoir of Hard Living, Hair, and Post-Punk,...

  

  After stumbling upon the announcement of Elizabeth Gilbert's coming out last month, l thought I'd key a quick Google search in order to become acquainted with... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ