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Darkmourn Universe - Ben Alderson's Gay Retellings
I never would have thought that the gay retelling of our favorite classics is exactly what the doctor ordered, but who am I kidding? This...

Lola Lujan
Jun 24, 20234 min read


Yuri Manga That Got It Right
A while back, I went on a spiel about my disappointment regarding Yuri, or lesbian manga, and a variety of other queer-coded romances in...

Lola Lujan
May 24, 20234 min read


Romance Manga That Ruined My Chance at Finding Love
Have you ever read a love story and thought, "How will I ever find love even remotely compared to this?" Or the soul-crushing thought,...

Lola Lujan
Sep 13, 20225 min read


2 Tropes in Yuri That I'm Sick of: Masculine Tops & Married Women
I wish I could say that every time a new book featuring a lesbian couple is released, I’m eager to purchase it immediately and devour it....

Lola Lujan
Aug 10, 20225 min read


4 "Problematic" Books We Should Talk About
If you are an avid reader, you’ve probably heard about book banning in America. The original purpose of banning books was to prevent...

Rochele King
Aug 8, 20224 min read


Author Profile: Rivers Solomon
Rivers Solomon. Where does one start with such an incredible author? Solomon is a non-binary author of our generation who creates...

Rochele King
Jul 20, 20221 min read


My Personal Reading Reccommendations for June
In June, we celebrate PRIDE – a march and celebration that honors the Stonewall Riots, also known as the Stonewall Uprising, which...

Jasmine Nasha
Jun 7, 20225 min read


Author Profile: Carmen Maria Machado
Carmen Maria Machado is a queer American author known for her short stories, essays, and various pieces featured in The New Yorker....

Rochele King
May 26, 20222 min read


A Bookworm Ally Guide to International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia
June should not be the only month that we celebrate and support the queer community. Every day that there is an injustice is a day that...

Rochele King
May 15, 20223 min read


7 Books On the Goodreads LGBT Book Tag Worth a Looksee
Before you scroll–I just want you to know that this list isn't going to have the same 20-ish books you see on every LGBQTIA+ list. It...

Rochele King
May 3, 20224 min read


Author Profile: Bill Konigsberg
It would be virtually impossible to not include Bill Konigsberg among the authors we admire and among those who have brought a literary...

Rochele King
Apr 27, 20222 min read


Siblings Day Books to Reflect on Family
National Siblings Day, held every year on April 10th, is a wonderful time to appreciate your family and the people who are close to you....

Rochele King
Apr 9, 20223 min read
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