Author Interview: Empty Heaven by Freddie Kolsch In Empty Heaven, Freddie Kolsch invites us into a New England summer that feels equal parts idyllic and rotten beneath the surface, a place where nostalgia curdles into dread, secrets seep through old stone walls, and queer friendship becomes a fierce, bright light […]
Cover Crush: Try Your Worst by Chatham Greenfield Try Your Worst by Chatham Greenfield, Stonewall Honoree, is releasing their next YA, an academic rivals – to – more, sweet sapphic cozy mystery which is perfect for back to school vibes! I just love the feel of this adorable illustrated cover, […]
Summerween Book Recs: Blood & Beasts What happens when your body turns against you, or becomes something more? This week, Summerween gets visceral. These three books explore transformation in the rawest, most literal sense: fangs, fur, and fury. Whether you’re turning into a werewolf after top surgery, navigating vampire politics […]
Summerween Book Recs: Stage Frights & Scene Stealers Cue the spotlight. Someone’s going off-script…permanently. Spooky season is here early and we’re opening Summerween with three twisty, high-drama tales where the stage is set for murder. From summer theater camp to isolated filming locations to an island unraveling at the seams, […]
Young Adult New Releases July 22nd 2025 Happy New Release Tuesday! Another mid release week, but all new books deserve to be celebrated! I really don’t remember July being a slow release month, but this year it certainly has been – at least for YA! Check out most of today’s […]
Feature: Writing Our Queer Stories In Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line, Elizabeth Lovatt weaves together history, memoir, and cultural reflection to honor the everyday lives of queer women, those who called, volunteered, and lived boldly (or quietly) through a time when being out came with even greater risks. […]
Young Adult New Releases July 8th 2025 Happy New Release Tuesday, it seems to be a smaller day in the YA-verse, or I just couldn’t find the books, so here are most of the YA books releasing today below. Check those out and we would love it if you are […]
Cover Crush: The Build-a-Boyfriend Project by Mason Deaver What if your worst blind date turned into your best fake boyfriend? The Build-a-Boyfriend Project is Mason Deaver’s sweet, sexy, and delightfully messy adult romance debut. Think awkward dates, undercover interviews, and all the soft queer feels you crave (plus trans rep […]
Comic Crush Saturday: Pride 2025 Edition It’s Comic Crush Saturday and this week we’re queering the page and the screen with graphic novels, webtoons-turned-graphic-novels, and Marvel moments that pack a punch. Whether you’re here for the gay yearning, the emotional catharsis, or the highnstakes heroics, we’ve got you covered. PRIDE […]
Audiobook Review: When Love Gives You Lemons by Steven Salvatore Okay, I knew this was going to be a sweet and emotional read, but listening to When Love Gives You Lemons on audio?? I hit replay on so many scenes (and maybe laughed more than I imagined I would). The […]