Came across this through @mybookishdream's blog, and considering the stack of books I haven't read from my shelves, I figured it might help me focus on actually getting through some. I've ignored books starting with 'A' or 'The' and just gone with the next letter in the book's title. Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan - my first… Continue reading My Name in TBR Books Tag
This Might Get Personal – Nonbinary // Various Authors
What happens when your gender doesnโt fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these designations prove inadequate. In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary.… Continue reading This Might Get Personal – Nonbinary // Various Authors
A To Z Book Tag
Saw this tag going around a few weeks ago, and there were a lot of interesting answers, so I figured I'd take part; Author youโve read the most books from: Probably Murakami? I did read a lot of Gossip Girl/It Girl at one point... Best Sequel Ever: There are a bunch that I can think… Continue reading A To Z Book Tag
Breaking Down Her Walls // Erin Zak
Leaving is what Julia Finch does best. When a meeting with her birth parents goes horribly wrong, Julia escapes on a hastily planned road trip and winds up breaking down in a Colorado town so small the cows outnumber the people. Completely out of her element, she takes a temporary job as a ranch hand… Continue reading Breaking Down Her Walls // Erin Zak
Fat Angie: Rebel Girl Revolution // E.E Charlton-Trujillo
Sophomore year has just begun, and Angie is miserable. Her girlfriend, KC, has moved away; her good friend, Jake, is keeping his distance; and the resident bully has ramped up an increasingly vicious and targeted campaign to humiliate her. An over-the-top statue dedication planned for her sister, who died in Iraq, is almost too much… Continue reading Fat Angie: Rebel Girl Revolution // E.E Charlton-Trujillo
Pride: Photographs After Stonewall // Fred W. McDarrah
A visual chronicle of life in New Yorkโs gay community circa 1970, by the incomparable Fred W. McDarrah, released in time for the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion and World Pride Day in June 2019. A re-release of a photography book originally released in 1994, Pride examines gay life in New York in photograph form.… Continue reading Pride: Photographs After Stonewall // Fred W. McDarrah
Top Ten Books of 2018
I know I'm kind of late on this, but figured I'd do my Top Ten Books of 2018. I read 75 books over the course of the year, and while I've begun to realise I'm more lenient(?) than a lot of readers (particularly a couple I follow on Instagram) I rated a bunch pretty highly.… Continue reading Top Ten Books of 2018
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World // C.A. Fletcher
My name's Griz. My childhood wasn't like yours. I've never had friends, and in my whole life I've not met enough people to play a game of football.My parents told me how crowded the world used to be, but we were never lonely on our remote island. We had each other, and our dogs.๏ปฟ Then… Continue reading A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World // C.A. Fletcher
Some Girls Bind // Rory James
Jamie knows that she isn't like other girls. She has a secret. She binds her chest every day to feel more like herself. Jamie questions why she is drawn to this practice and why she is afraid of telling her friends, who have their own secrets. Could she really be genderqueer? As far as novels… Continue reading Some Girls Bind // Rory James
In the City by the Lake // Taylor Saracen
When Viktor Mikhailov follows in his fatherโs footsteps and joins the relatively insignificant Russian mob, he is given an assignment none of his comrades want, yet Viktor cannot help but be secretly pleased. The city is a cesspool of organized crime, with several outfits fighting for a piece of the Prohibition pie, and Viktorโs slice… Continue reading In the City by the Lake // Taylor Saracen