Scarcity by Kate Genet is the short story of a painter, Teresa, and her relationship with a much younger girl, Scarcity. Within the first few pages Genet gives a good description of the artist, but the reader still has’t really gotten a clear picture of who the main character is yet. She seems to beRead More
Guest Lesbrarian post by Wendy!
A Gay in the Life of Melinda Finch is a new e-book that is now available on the Amazon Kindle and for general download at Smashwords. The story is set in downtown Toronto. The main protagonist is Melinda Finch, a woman in her early thirties who can’t win when it comes to relationships. She alsoRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
Autostraddle will be reading Fun Home by Alison Bechdel for their book club! Elisa posted Persistent Voices: Ana María Simo H.D. (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) Rainbow Awards: Current Submissions 221-230 Gay League posted previews for upcoming queer comics. Lambda Literary posted Queer Text at Dixon Place Presents: ‘Queer Shelter Project Stories Workshop’ QueerRead More
Allysse reviews Burning Bright by Melissa Scott
Burning Bright is a story about power struggle set in a science-fiction universe in which two different races co-exist – the Human and the Hsai – but are battling for power. Burning Bright is the name of the planet in which pilot Quinn Lioe docks her ship for repairs which makes her spend a fewRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted “Batwoman #1” is here, she’s queer, and we could get used to it and a link round up with the extended American Girl with the Dragon Tattoo trailer as well as info on Ellen DeGeneres’s new book. Autostraddle posted “Straightening” Gay Characters in Young Adult Fiction: Are YA Books Keeping You a Secret? (I disagree withRead More
Kristi reviews The Collectors by Lesley Gowan
Laura has a passion for collecting BDSM lesbian erotica. That passion also extends to her fantasy of becoming a real submissive. She never believed there was a way to translate her desires into real life, until her classmate Adele introduces Laura to her mistress, Jeanne. Laura finds herself a willing, if inquisitive, submissive to JeanneRead More
Laura Mandanas reviews “Gigglepuss” by Giselle Renarde
I have to say: I was a bit concerned when, four paragraphs in, the main love interest was characterized as a “Japanese anime schoolgirl.” (Like, really people. Can we just stop with the racist Asian exotification and extraordinarily sleazy fetishization of teenage girls? That would be great.) Normally I would have stopped reading there, butRead More
Danika reviews The Gifted Ones by Lisa Vaughn
I think I might be a little burnt out on self-published books. The problem is that I always have the same problems with them, and almost all of those problems can be summed up with “not enough editing.” The Gifted Ones (a memoir), unfortunately, fits in that category. The typos are numerous, including two onesRead More
How running the Lesbrary has changed my reading habits.
So, I just saw the BBAW topic for today is how book blogging has changed your reading habits, and even though I’m not going to be blogging all the topics, this one intrigued me. Running the Lesbrary has completely transformed my reading habits. I’m not sure if I started the Lesbrary because I was readingRead More
Link Round Up, Part 3 (all caught up!)
Autostraddle posted Autostraddle Summer Book Club Final Winners Announced! Elisa posted Rainbow Awards: Current Submissions 191-200 and Rainbow Awards: Cover Contest – Round 1 – Finalists. F/F Fan Fiction Reader’s Corner posted What Women Want. Gay League posted Gay Previews 10/11. GLBT Reading posted September Reviews, so go link your queer book review posts there! They also posted Reading challenge update: Most activeRead More
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