This October, spend time with some library ghosts, a murderous book, a goblin market, and more…

This October, travel to Pompeii with a slime mold, get into some time travel shenanigans, head to Paradise, and more…

Queering up your shelf, one rec at a time!

This week's post is sponsored by Scott Alderman in honor of his new novel, Pier 45! “Pier 45 is a powerful, moving, important novel. A blend of The Basketball Diaries, Angels in America, and Requiem for a Dream, Scott Alderman has written a brutal, honest story that is not without humor and hope. 10/10.” —Richard Thomas, Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson, and Thriller Award finalist…

All the queer adult science fiction and fantasy that I can find!Hi, I'm K.A. Doore and I write and read and adore queer adult SFF. I've been curating a queer SFF list since 2019 and sharing it on my b...

Smart Bitches, Trashy Books

Happy LGBT History Month! We are, of course, celebrating as we celebrate everything over here – with books! Specifically, with both fiction and nonfiction that pay tribute to LGBT history. For even more recs, check out last year's post. Young Adult Where You’ll Find Us by Jen St. Jude Calla Quick has no future. At least, that’s how it feels.

It’s been ten years since “San Junipero,” the groundbreaking episode of Black Mirror, aired. Though it’s been a decade, the impact of the story remains, and lives on in new formats.

The Riverdale and Love Hypothesis actor, however, is coy on which lesbian vampire book she’s thinking of

The brilliant conclusion to Melissa Caruso's Echo Archives trilogy; a whip-smart adventure fantasy where a detective has to solve the greatest mystery of all--her own murder. Kembral Thorne is back o...

(Alternatively titled: "Please stop asking if my parents are proud of me" or "Something waits for me in the divine for resisting the urge to

A USA Today Bestseller!Winner of the Nebula Award!Finalist for the Hugo Award!Finalist for the World Fantasy Award! A New York Times Best Romance of 2022!C....

Part 2 of the sapphic fiction reader survey examines how readers feel about generative AI in sapphic books, audiobooks, covers, and translations.

The Disasters by M.K. England (m/m) The Celestial Seas by T.A. Chan (f/f) If All the Stars Go Dark by S.G. Prince (m/m GN) The Kindred by Alechia Dow (m/f) The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer (m/m duology) Bonus: Coming in 2027, keep an eye out for We Were Supposed to Find This by Emily Snyder (f/f)

The sapphic fiction reader survey explores how the book-buying and reading habits of sapphic fiction readers have changed.

A newsletter about queer, trans, and nonbinary romance from your friendly neighborhood author, TJ Alexander. Coming in 2027: Love and Lake Monsters. Out now: A Lady for All Seasons & A Gentleman’s Gen...

These epic, star-spanning adventure stories blend interstellar action with political allegory and romantic drama. Here’s where to start.

Today's post is sponsored by me and Going Bicoastal, available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audio narrated by Mara Wilson! "This is the most bisexually structured book I've ever read."—Book Riot, "Our Queerest Shelves Bookshop | Amazon | Libro.fm | The Well Red Damsel (signed paperback) *** Middle Grade Not Just a Stage by Kelsey Toney (April 20, 2027)

WINNER OF THE 2024 PHILIP K. DICK AWARD  "These Burning Stars pulls off one of the most brazen, gasp-inducing reveals I’ve experienced in an age." –Esq...

Registration is required. Sign up below to receive the Zoom information on the morning of the event. Join award-winning author Ryka Aoki for a virtual conversation about her...

Autumn is a busy time for independent publishers...

Happy Latine Heritage Month! We’re celebrating as we do with books by Latine authors,  starring Latine main characters, and if you want even more recs, check out past years’ posts! Middle Grade Sol Goes for Goal! by Julio Anta, illus. by Gabi Mendez Welcome back to Hillside Valley-this time it’s Game On for Sol! Twelve-year-old Sol is a great friend, a model student, a beloved daughter and a star soccer player.

An openly Lesbian couple survives and thrives in 19th century Vermont–a true story, as told by Tillie WaldenThe month is February in the year 1807. The place is Weybridge, Vermont: small, cold, lonely...