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2 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Admittedly, I picked this up based on the title alone. This is the same editor team who did Peach Pit: Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women, and I would imagine that most of the stories included in Be Gay, Do Crime would fit easily into that collection as well. (Most of these stories are about queer women.
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2 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Some of my favourite books can be accurately described as “slow.” In fact, I so enjoy a character-based story that when I hear “nothing happens in this book,” it bumps it up my TBR. So, it was a surprise to me to find myself slogging through Housemates feeling like nothing was happening. If it wasn’t something I was reading for book club, I would have DNFed by the first extremely descriptive chapter. It is worth saying, though, that plenty of readers in book club disagreed with me.
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4 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
This is a collection of stories about queer Black women that is going to live in my head for a long time. The opening story is about a young woman who has been raised on stories about violence and murder of Black girls like her at the hands of men. She’s consumed by this narrative, hypervigilant about her safety: “Her body no longer feels like hers. She is fat bright bait pierced against a hook, bobbing in the water, waiting for the inevitable.
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4 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Angela Gutierrez is 27 years old and has never dated or kissed anyone. Part of the reason for that was her long journey to discovering her identity as an asexual lesbian, but now she’s embraced it, and she’s ready to experience some firsts. But she doesn’t just want to swipe through dating apps.
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2 months ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
When Cassie was in elementary school, she made friends with Ben, a ballet dancer who seemed unrestrained by gender norms. They quickly became inseparable, and in the world they created together at the creek, Cassie began to face her own queerness—until they were caught by judgmental classmates, and Cassie betrayed Ben. He left for another school, and they didn’t speak again… until he joins St. Luke’s high school in Cassie’s junior year.
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