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Tag Archives: queer
Review of “Mistress Moderately Fair”, historical f/f romance between actress and playwright
This review originally appeared in The Lesbrary The English Restoration, i.e. when Charles Stuart II returned to England to take his father’s throne back from the Puritans, fascinates me for being a renaissance of both art and hedonism. Theaters opened … Continue reading
A (trans) Pan/Hook slash novel by a trans guy releases next week and it’s the best thing I’ve read in 2017 so far
At long last, my review of Peter Darling, by Austin Chant. Fair warning: Peter Pan and the idea of Captain Hook as a love interest are important enough to me that this review has turned into a post on a recipe blog–in … Continue reading
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Tagged austin chant, book review, captain hook, fantasy, lgbt, m/m romance, pan/hook, peter darling, peter pan, queer, trans, trans author, trans authors, trans fantasy, trans lit, trans literature, trans man, trans men, villains
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A quick & easy guide to all my bi characters
Since I’m bi, I tend to write a lot of characters who are bi as well. Like other minority demographics, we don’t always get satisfying or accurate representation. Tropes will call us flaky, selfish, hedonistic, or unreliable. That’s not to say … Continue reading
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Tagged Aviva and the Aliens, bi, bi characters, bi representation, bisexual characters, bisexual representation, Bisexuality, bisexuall, chef aviva, chef yael, contemporary romance, fantasy, fiction, glbt, lgbt, lgbtq, lioness in blue, prince kaveh, queer, sff, the artist and the devil, wet nails
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Book review: polyamorous SFF about bi girls w/pink and purple hair escaping from evil fairies
Humanity is full of folktales about fairies who steal people away; Poison Kiss by Ana Mardoll is the story of what happens when some of them escape. They emerge back into “earthside” with only the faintest traces of their human memories … Continue reading
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Tagged ana mardoll, bi, Bisexuality, book review, books, fairies, fairytale, fantasy, fantasy fiction, found family, lgbt, lgbt fiction, lgbtq, poison kiss, polyamory, queer, sff, triad
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Poppy Jenkins: lesbian romance with classic feel in picturesque Welsh village
One of the most demeaning effects homophobia has had on me is to try to convince me, from a young age, that we in the LGBT umbrella were cut off from the sweeter, more innocent sides of the human experience. Poppy Jenkins … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, chef, contemporary romance, cooking, lesbian, lesbian books, lesbian romance, lesfic, lgbt, lgbtq, poppy jenkins, queer, romance, rural, rural romance, wales, welsh
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This book was like queer Hogwarts
The Gay Teen’s Guide to Defeating a Siren: Book 1 The Seeker by Cody Wagner is what happens when you combine the plotbunnies of “What if one of those gay conversion therapy camps was scamming the parents and all the kids inside … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, fantasy, gay teens, gay ya, glbt, lgbt, mind control, paranormal, queer, young adult, young adult books, young adult fantasy, young adult fiction
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Fairest: dark f/f fairy tale where the girls earn their happy ending
Fairest by K.S. Trenten is a lesbian fairy tale that’s loosely a dark love triangle between Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and Cinderella. Well, not quite a triangle—giving away too many details would spoil some of the intricate weaving of the … Continue reading
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Tagged fairest, fairy tale, fairy tales, fantasy, femslash, lesbian, lesbian fantasy, lesbian princesses, lesbian romance, lgbt, lgbtq, queer
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Graveyard Sparrow: sweet lesbian romance amidst terrors of Victorian horror setting
Graveyard Sparrow by Kayla Bashe is a dark, yet sweet and happily resolved, piece of lesbian paranormal with a Victorian Gothic setting. This is a world where magical powers are somewhat normal, if not common, but women with magical abilities … Continue reading
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Tagged bisexual, books, femslash, glbt, gothic, gothic romance, horror, kayla bashe, lesbian, lesbian horror, lesbian paranormal, lesbian romance, lesfic, lgbt, lgbtq, paranormal, queer, romance, victorian, victorian gothic, victorian horror
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Roses on cleavage and lace-wearing kittens, these are a few of my favorite things
Out on Good Behavior is the story of how a life-embracing, blue-haired art student with roses tattooed on her cleavage and piercings you can’t see in class falls, hard, for her best friend’s cute blonde roommate, a sweet girl who doesn’t drink … Continue reading
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Tagged artist, books, college, college romance, dahlia adler, femslash, ink, lesbian, lesbian books, lesbian romance, lesfic, lgbt, lgbtq, pansexual, queer, queer books, queer fiction, romance, sexuality
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