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Elinor Reviews The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
Like basically every other queer lady bookworm my age, Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith matter to me. Until recently, though, I hadn’t tried Sarah Waters’... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: February 2 – 8
AfterEllen posted Alison Bechdel illustrates her experience watching “Fun Home: The Musical”.Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #65: Books In Boxes. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Casey Reviews Miss Timmins’ School for Girls by Nayana Currimbhoy
Miss Timmins’ School for Girls, by Nayana Currimbhoy, might be described as a mystery, a classic whodunit murder story. But it can also equally be called a... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Anna M. Reviews The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
Sarah Waters, having brought us classics of lesbian historical fiction like Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith, has done it again with her new release The Payin... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Amanda Clay Reviews Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld
This book is all about the flipside.Two interlocking stories, Darcy Patel, YA wunderkind, whose NaNoWriMo romance has catapulted her into a whole new world,... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Kalyanii Reviews The First Person and Other Stories by Ali Smith
My journey through The First Person and Other Stories, a collection by British writer Ali Smith, manifested as a perpetual pendulum swing between rapt... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan
I have to start out by saying that I love this title (and the cover is nice as well). Every time I would glance over at the title I’d think Right? What a great... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: January 26 – February 1
AfterEllen posted Michelle Tea on “How to Grow Up” and life advice with Nicole Georges.Afterwritten posted Top Ten Books I’d Love to Read with My Book Club (If ... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews Two Teenagers in Twenty Edited by Ann Heron
Coming out and living as a gay or lesbian teenager can be hard. Or it can be liberating. Everyone’s stories are all different, and Two Teenagers in Twenty, a... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Autostraddle Posted Lez Liberty Lit #64: Reading To Fix Y...
Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #64: Reading To Fix Your Brain.Babbling About Books posted F/F Romance Offerings by Leigh Ellwood (2015 Lesbian Fiction... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Krait Reviews The Interview by Jacintha Topaz
I’m pretty much always interested in lesbian erotica, so I was very pleased to have the opportunity to review “The Interview.” It’s a short and sweet story of a... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Natural Selection (Adaptation 1.5) by Malinda Lo
Natural Selection is a novella connected to the Adaptation duology, and it provides a little bit of backstory for Amber Grey. Each chapter switches between two... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Smoketown by Tenea D. Johnson
I was intrigued by the first sentences of Smoketown:Anna Armour had had her fair share of failed resurrections. There had been the lichen when she was three... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: January 4-18
AfterEllen posted The AfterEllen.com Huddle: What books we are reading right now.Autostraddle posted Lez Liberty Lit #63: New Year, New Reading Pile Hey, Let’s... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews Adijan and Her Genie by L-J Baker
I love queer fairytale retellings! Although I do not think this is much of a fairytale. It’s set in the Arabian Nights fantasy world and has a few elements of... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Elinor Reviews It’s Complicated by A.J. Adaire
When It’s Complicated opens, Tori is a lonely lesbian in her mid-thirties, living on the Jersey Shore and spending all her time at the medical facility where sh... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
SPONSORED REVIEW: Danika Reviews All the Devils Here by Astor Penn
If you’re like me, you have observed the dystopian/post-apocalyptic YA trend and thought “Yes, great, but where’s the lesbian version of this?” Don’t worry. It... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Amanda Clay Reviews Make Much of Me by Kayla Bashe
You had me at “Jazz Age”. Truly, in my mind, there is no more attractive time in human history than this fleeting moment between the Great War and the Great... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Audrey Reviews Teaching the Cat to Sit by Michelle Theall
Great title, right? It’s also literal. Poor Mittens. Michelle Theall’s memoir isn’t organized linearly, but intersperses chapters from childhood with chapters... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Ashley’s Most-Anticipated Queer YA Books of 2015
Happy 2015, Lesbrary readers! Malinda Lo recently discovered that 2014 was a groundbreaking year for LGBT YA in the publishing world, and the list below is... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ
