Erin Dutton’s latest book, For the Love of Cake, is set in a reality show competition that pits pastry chefs against one another for the ultimate prize: sweet victory. I confess, I would have read it for the title alone: my love for cake is just that powerful. I read an advance copy of theRead More
Kalyanii reviews Chamber Music by Doris Grumbach
Whether it be within the epochs of our lives or the novels that engage us, we tend to so desperately seek resolution. Uncomfortable sitting with our emotions as they are, we placate ourselves with baseless assurances that at some point an outcome will be reached, allowing the experience to be neatly tucked away within theRead More
Link Round Up: February 23 – 28
Autostraddle posted Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes Keeps Getting Cuter and Dang Cuter and Catwoman is Bisexual, Confirms All of Our Lifelong Crushes. Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian posted Ask Your Friendly Neighbourhood Lesbrarian #2: Lesbian/Bi Dystopian YA Novels. Emma Donoghue was intereviewed at Jenna Leigh Evans. For the Love of Cake by Erin Dutton wasRead More
Katelyn reviews Sandcastles by Suzie Carr
I was first drawn to Sandcastles by the element of psychics. As someone who grew up with a grandmother who called herself psychic and was told she also has a similar gift, I have researched and wondered about the world of psychics and energy and spirits for years. I often find myself stuck between theRead More
Danika reviews Strawberry Panic by Sakuraki Kimino, art by Takuminamuchi
I have to preface this review by saying that I haven’t read much manga in general, nevermind yuri in particular, so I don’t have a lot of knowledge to draw from in evaluating this against other examples in the genre. For the most part, though, this is what I was looking for from it: aRead More
SPONSORED REVIEW: Danika reviews Apprentice Queen by Nel Havas
Mitti is only ten when she’s taken from her family to be trained as an apprentice to the queen of Egypt. Her parents, having grown up in this political world and escaped it, are horrified despite the huge gain in stature for their daughter. As Mitti grows up and becomes more and more embroiled inRead More
Danika reviews The House You Pass On the Way by Jacqueline Woodson
You may have heard of Jacqueline Woodson from her recent win of the National Book Award for Brown Girl Dreaming, but you might not know about some of her older books, or that she’s written lesbian books. The House You Pass On the Way has been on my radar (and my shelves) for a long time, butRead More
Rachel reviews Scars by Cheryl Rainfield
[trigger warning for cover: cutting, blood] Lesbian author Cheryl Rainfield presents a gripping and compassionate novel about a teenage girl trying to move on from horrible traumas, and at the same time, find true love. That novel is Scars. Fifteen year old Kendra Marshall, a bright, talented artist, had a childhood full of sexual abuse.Read More
Link Round Up: February 9 – 22
Autostraddle posted Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes #10 is a Great Way to Kick Off the Second Series! The Speakeasy Book Club #2: Come Talk About “Borderlands/La Frontera” With Us Lez Liberty Lit #66: Why Not Get Started Immediately Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian posted Canadian Queer Women’s Classics: A Top Ten Must-Read ListRead More
Krait reviews Love’s Perfect Vintage by Elizabeth Andre
Would you let your mother find your next girlfriend? Beautiful thirty-two year old African-American Aisha Watson works hard all week as a budget analyst and plays hard all weekend as a competitive longsword fighter. But her heart was recently broken, and she’s not even so sure she wants to be in love again after aRead More
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