This is the Lesbrary bi-weekly feature where we take a look at all the lesbian and bi women book news and reviews happening on the rest of the internet!
Autostraddle posted
- 8 Awesome Queer Books for the Youth and Tweens in Your Life
- 18 Books that Are Queer, Feminist or Otherwise Rad Retellings of Classics
- How I Let Queer Literature Come Out to my Middle School Students for Me
Electric Literature posted A Perfectly Normal Interview with Carmen Maria Machado Where Everything Is Fine.
Lambda Literary posted New in April: Sarah Blake, Philippe Besson, and Celebrating Stonewall.
LGBTQ Reads posted New Releases: April 2019 and Fave Five: F/F Fauxmance to Romance.
LGBTQIA Historical Romance Novels posted LGBTQIA Historical Romance Novels: International Locations.
Women and Words updated their New Releases & Coming Up page.
“Gentleman Jack,” the HBO series based on the list of Anne Lister, was reviewed at The New York Times, The Smithsonian, and The Wrap.
“Wild Nights with Emily,” the movie based on Emily Dickinson’s life, was reviewed at Vulture and Wicked Local.
“Meet Gabby Rivera: The Realest Superhero of the New Era” was posted at Be Latina.
“The Beloved Japanese Novelist Who Became a Queer Manga Icon” was posted at Atlas Obscurica.
“10 Essential Graphic Novels and Memoirs About Queer Women” was posted at Publishers Weekly.
Naamah by Sarah Blake was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
The True Queen by Zen Cho was reviewed at Rich in Color.
Soft Science by Franny Choi was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
Miranda in Milan by Katharine Duckett was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray was reviewed at Marie Claire.
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor was reviewed at The Guardian and Dazed.
nîtisânak by Lindsay Nixon was reviewed by Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian.
When Brooklyn Was Queer by Hugh Ryan was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
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