I love reading comics. This format allows stories to be told that are unlike any other medium. The art and words can work together or contrast, adding different levels to the story. I love opening up a new comic and giving myself time to just admire the artwork, reminding myself to pause and take inRead More
New Sapphic Releases: Bi and Lesbian Books Out June 27, 2023!
It looks like most publishers didn’t want to wait until the last few days of Pride to release their queer books, so it’s just a mini round up this week! I am happy to see a Harlequin romance novel starring two Black women out this week. We deserve tropetastic romances like the “surprise pregnancy” romanceRead More
What is “Queer Enough?”: Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much by Jen Winston
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In their book of essays, Jen Winston (she/they) covers various topics about her bisexual experience, from the adoption of random behaviors as “bisexual culture” out of a desperation to be seen to the grief of friendships evolving when your best friend becomes a “we.” Winston talks through internalizedRead More
The Sapphic Fantastic: Bi and Lesbian Fantasy Books
In my time in the queer lit blogosphere, I’ve noticed that one of the categories that readers seem to be wanting for the most is sapphic fantasy books. And why not? Who wouldn’t want to read a book about a lesbian hobbit, or a pansexual lady knight, or a bisexual woman and her dragon? ClearlyRead More
A Fabulously Smart Summer Read: The Fake by Zoe Whittall
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link A short novel with a lot of heart and an unputdownable plot, Zoe Whittall’s The Fake (2023 Ballantine Books) is a fabulously smart story. The Fake follows Shelia and Gibson, two unconnected characters who are drawn unwittingly into the same oppressive scheme. Shelia is still reeling from the sudden death ofRead More
Sapphic eBooks On Sale Today for Under $5!
Fiction Under The Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta for $1.99 Roses in the Mouth of a Lion by Bushra Rehman for $3.99 The Balance Tips by Joy Huang-Iris for $1.50 Romance Can’t Let Her Go by Kianna Alexander for $3.99 Can’t Resist Her by Kianna Alexander for $3.99 Out on the Ice by Kelly FarmerRead More
Sapphic YA Romance in a Haunted House: The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh is a YA supernatural horror novel. Its protagonist, Dare, is just beginning her summer internship restoring an old house and recovering from a breakup with her boyfriend. She plans to use the summer to launch a podcast about the house’sRead More
9 Essential Books for Baby Gays
I have personally identified as bi since I was about 22, and 5 years on, I’ve now started thinking about what might have been different if I’d realised that any earlier, if my personal queer revelation had arrived during uni or high school. In this alternate imagined past, are there any books that could haveRead More
Lesbian Poetry: Because it Didn’t End with Sappho
I’ve been researching the history of lesbian literature (as you do), and one of the things that I’ve learned is that lesbian poetry has been at the foundation of lesbian lit. Of course, Sappho is the one that started it all, though we have to make due with only fragments of her poetry, leaving usRead More
The 10 Most Highly Anticipated Sapphic Books Out in the Rest of 2023
This was such a difficult list to put together, because it is definitely not meant to be a list of all the good sapphic books coming out from July to December of 2023. These are just the 10 upcoming releases at the very top of my TBR. I also tried to select a range ofRead More
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