A Love Letter to Country Queers
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Our Queerest Shelves
Ranking the 37 Queer Books I’ve Read in 2025 So Far
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. At the halfway point of the year, I like to take a look at how my reading ...
5 Must-Read Books by Nonbinary Authors Out in 2025
Subterrane by Valérie Bah (Queer Fiction) The Other Wife by Jackie Thomas-Kennedy (Bisexual Woman Fiction) Wayward Girls by Susan Wiggs (Lesbian Historical Fiction) (This has 6 main ...
250+ Upcoming Queer Books Out in the Rest of 2025
Last week, I shared a list of 650+ new queer books out in the first half of 2025. Now, I’m back with a spreadsheet of 250+ queer books coming out in the second half of the year. You ...
11 of the Best Queer Books of 2025 (So Far)
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. We’re at the halfway point of the year, which means Book Riot has put ...
650+ New Queer Books Out in 2025 (So Far)
Every week for the Tuesday edition of Our Queerest Shelves, I put together a list of the most exciting new LGBTQ books out that week. Since I first started keeping track of ...
8 New Queer Books to Read for Disability Pride Month
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Pride Month is over, but Disability Pride Month has just begun! In ...
The Best (and Worst) Queer Books I Read in June
First off, I finished Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab for a Book Riot Podcast discussion with Rebecca Schinsky and Vanessa Diaz. This was my first V.E. Schwab book, and I ...
The 30 Best Queer Books of the Summer, According to All the Lists
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab (Goodreads, Publishers Weekly, AV Club, Kirkus Reviews, Lit Hub, New York Times, Town and Country, USA Today) Atmosphere: A Love Story by ...
Medieval Sapphic Horror that Reads Like a Heart-Racing Fever Dream
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Emily has a PhD in English from the University of ...
The Best (and Worst) Queer Books I Read in May
The best book I read in May was Ten Incarnations of Rebellion by Vaishnavi Patel, the author of Kaikeyi. I was a little intimidated picking up this alternate history of 1960s India, so I ...
Celebrating 20 Years of AND TANGO MAKES THREE
This year, the groundbreaking nonfiction children’s picture book And Tango Makes Three celebrates its 20th anniversary. First published in April 2005, Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson’s ...
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