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• Link Round Up: August 31 – September 13

  

  AfterEllen posted Official U.S. trailer for "Carol". Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #79: Still Waiting For My Owl. Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian posted... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Marthese Reviews Elves and Escapades by Eleanor Beresford

  

  "you've grown up more than you want to admit" Elves and Escapades is the second book in the Scholars and Sorcerers series. The book is only 136 pages and... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Audrey Reviews In Every Cloud by Tina Michele

  

  Having read this book at the end of July, I was happy to remember that I had written a couple sentences about it to my fiancee, because I was having fun. In... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Elinor Reviews Searching for Celia by Elizabeth Ridley

  

  Searching for Celia by Elizabeth Ridley is a fast-paced mystery about identity. It starts with our American narrator, Dayle, on a plane to visit London and... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews the Summer We Got Free by Mia McKenzie

  

  The overwhelming image I get when trying to describe The Summer We Got Free is the moments just before a summer thunderstorm: the charged anticipation, the... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Hayate X Blade Omnibus 1 (Volumes 1-3) by Shizuru Hayashiya

  

  I've only read a handful of manga, but every time I do I find them completely engrossing. So of course I've been trying to make my way through the yuri manga... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Bodymap by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

  

  I don't typically read poetry, and this was a collection that made me realize what a mistake that is. Bodymap is about Piepzna-Samarasinha's life as a queer... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: August 24 – 30

  

  Alison Bechdel's Fun Home was included on a summer reading list at Duke University and several students refused to read it for "moral reasons". The original... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Rachel Reviews Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

  

  Published in 1985 by Jeanette Winterson, the classic novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit hits home on a young girl coming of age and beginning to question her... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: August 17 – 23

  

  Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #79: Books on Books on Books. Lambda Literary posted Watch the Trailer for 'Carol' the Film Adaptation of Patricia... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Megan Casey Reviews Wanted by T.I. Alvarado

  

  Bird Blacker-who has one of the oddest names in lesbian mystery fiction-is an ex-police officer now working as a bounty hunter, probably the first bounty... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: August 10 – 16

  

  Daughters of Frankenstein: Lesbian Mad Scientists edited by Steve Berman was reviewed at QUEERcentric Books. Mohawk Trail by Beth Brant was reviewed by Casey th... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Amanda Clay Reviews What We Left Behind by Robin Talley

  

  "Let me not to the marriage of true mindsAdmit impediments. Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove:O no; it i... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Elinor Reviews Too Late…I Love You by Kiki Archer

  

  Remember how I was just wishing I could read some romance involving lesbian parents? My wish came true in Kiki Archer's new book, Too Late...I Love You! It... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Falling In Love With Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson

  

  First things first: this is a short story collection with only one story that has queer women content. (Though it is the longest story, for what it's worth.)... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: August 4 – 9

  

  AfterEllen posted Sapphic Cinema: "Desert Hearts". Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #78: Paper Flowers and Read A F*cking Book: The Right Side Of... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Casey Reviews Give It to Me by Ana Castillo

  

  Doesn't it always seem that the books that you have the highest expectations for are the ones that let you down? That was my experience reading Give It to Me b... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Audrey Reviews Bound with Love by Megan Mulry

  

  If you used to like Georgette Heyer and still love Jane Austen but are a little gayer than you used to be, perhaps it is time to check out Megan Mulry's... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Kicking the Habit: A Lesbian Nun Story by Jeanne Cordova

  

  I will admit, I find the idea of lesbian nuns fascinating. I love that there are multiple books on the subject. It actually makes total sense: historically, at... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: July 27 – August 3

  

  AfterEllen posted Witnessing Herstory at the Golden Crown Literary Society Conference. Autostraddle posted Autostraddle Book Club #8: Let's Talk About "The... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ