Three years ago, Lex Croucher made their YA debut with the very witty Gwen & Art Are Not In Love, a historical-ish romcom about a princess and a noble who have been betrothed their entire lives and cannot stand each other. When Gwen catches Art kissing a stable boy and Art discovers Gwen’s crush on Camelot’sRead More
An Accomplished and Messy Coming-of-Age: Indestructible Object by Mary McCoy Review
I never know what I’m going to get next from Mary McCoy, which is one of the things that keeps drawing me back to her work. From her pen I’ve read a retelling of cutthroat ancient Roman politics set in the world of high school student councils (I, Claudia), a quirky, genre-bending summer camp adventureRead More
Sapphic Summer Books to Read Outdoors
I’ve been living my busiest and most outdoor summer ever, involving reading many books on a dock by a lake or in a hammock in the woods, so I’ve decided to shout out some teen sapphic books that have that classic summer feeling to them! A Scatter of Light by Malinda Lo Written by theRead More
A Novel In Verse That Will Stay With You: The Leaving Room by Amber McBride
They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but what if the cover is just as gorgeous as the content? The Leaving Room by Amber McBride (she/her) is a young adult novel in verse that is just as stunning as its cover art promises. The story follows Gospel, the Keeper of the LeavingRead More
Sapphics on the Seven Seas: The Siren’s Kiss by Leslie Vedder Review
The Siren’s Kiss by Leslie Vedder (out September 1) is a book I was hoping would break a reading slump, and it did just that. e follow Rayleigh, who has been cursed to captain the ghost ship of the famed pirate Red-Handed Roger unless she can retrieve his heart from the Sea Witch, and Maren,Read More
A Sapphic, Witchy YA Rom-Com: Charmed and Dangerous by Shelley Page
Charmed and Dangerous by Shelley Page is a teen rom-com that I’ll admit I picked up mostly because I was instantly charmed by the cover. My library got a copy of it, and after DNFing a couple of books and slogging through a third, I really needed something light that I knew would be fun andRead More
A Swoon-Worthy Sapphic Fairytale For The Ages: Forgive Me Not by Mari Costa
As much as I love dark and complex sapphic fantasy and science fiction stories that push the boundaries of the genre and challenge me to consider all the possibilities, I also love a sweet fairytale. Forgive Me Not, the latest YA graphic novel from artist and writer Mari Costa, is one such fairytale. I lovedRead More
A Disappointing Dreamy Fantasy: The Secret World of Briar Rose by Cindy Pham Review
The Secret World of Briar Rose by Cindy Pham (June 2, 2026) follows Corin, a thief searching for her missing sister, and Amelia, a princess who’s been asleep for 100 years. Corin stumbles her way into Amelia’s subconscious, where she reunites with her sister, and they proceed to travel through Amelia’s dreams and meet demons, alter-egos,Read More
A Lackluster “Yuri” on Ice: Just Between Us by Adeline Kon
This one’s on me. I should have known from the author’s “lesbian Heated Rivalry” comp-pitch viral tweet that something wicked this way comes. I understand marketing is a necessary evil—especially for emerging artists—but surely, there are some decent sapphic romance titles that would have made for a more fitting comparison. Anyway, we digress. I have alwaysRead More
This YA Take On Thelma and Louise Misses the Mark: Run Away With Me by J.L. Simmonds
Run Away With Me by J.L. Simmonds is a realistic YA novel about two teenage girls, classmates but not friends, who end up together on a desperate road trip filled with secrets and hidden dangers. The main character, Jessie, is quiet, uncertain, and on the run from her abusive stepfather’s corpse. Brooke is self-assured, outgoing, andRead More
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