I follow hundreds of queer book blogs to keep up with the latest sapphic book news and reviews, and let me tell you, it gets out of control during Pride month. These links are the best of the best, though: no generic Pride book lists here. These are the reviews, lists, articles, interviews, and more about sapphic books that I found interesting in the past few weeks!
GLAAD: Book Bans Cannot Stand: Organizing to Defeat Book Bans in Your Community
How Queer-Owned Bookstores are Celebrating Pride Month
Ten LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Taught Them
Autostraddle: 81 Queer and Feminist Books Coming Your Way Summer 2023
The Most Anticipated LGBTQ YA of Summer 2023
Quiz: Which Queer AAPI Book Should You Read Next?
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20 Sapphic Books to Read for Pride Month (and all year round)
Goodreads: New and Upcoming Books to Discover This Pride Month
Goodreads: New and Upcoming 2023 LGBTQ+ Romance Reads for Pride Month (and Beyond!)
Discover Hidden Gems: 10 Lesser-Known Sapphic Romance Books to Read Right Now
What Banned Books Can Teach Us: Building an LGBTQ Picture Book Library for Pride
Recent LGBTQ Parenting Books: Which Ones Are Right for You?
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Helped Me Stop Being Ashamed Of Being Bisexual
Opening The DC Book of Pride with Jadzia Axelrod
Emma Donoghue’s next book Learned By Heart is a historical novel about a secret romance for the ages — read an excerpt now
Lesbian Love Story by Amelia Possanza was reviewed at NPR and Autostraddle
Moby Dyke Is a Fresh Take on the Old Conversation About Disappearing Lesbian Bars
In Her Debut Novel, Hayley Kiyoko Writes the Happy Ending She Wanted Growing Up
Taylor Jenkins Reid interviewed Hayley Kiyoko on Turning “Girls Like Girls” into a Swoony YA Novel
Girls Like Girls by Hayley Kiyoko was reviewed at Autostraddle
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