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Deep dives into queer publishing and culture. Lambda Literary, Canada Reads, author spotlights, and the conversations that matter.
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Perverts by Mac Crane Is the Queer Book We’ve Been Too Polite to Ask For
Mac Crane’s debut story collection makes the taboo not just speakable but necessary. Seventeen stories about desire, shame, and the system that polices both. The most essential queer collection of 2026.
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What to Read After Heartstopper Volume 6: LGBTQ+ Graphic Novels for the Post-Series Void
Finished Heartstopper Volume 6? Here are seven LGBTQ+ graphic novels to read next, from the slow-burn sweetness of Bloom to the emotional gut-punch of Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me.
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Nathan Tavares Sends Queer Disco to the Moon and It’s Out of This World.
Nathan Tavares swings big with an alternate-1977 queer sci-fi novel about disco, fascism, and alien adjudicators. It almost sticks the landing. A review with real reservations and genuine admiration.
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The 2026 Lambda Literary Fiction Winners: Four Books Worth Knowing
The 2026 Lammys named four fiction winners. Here’s a spotlight on each one, from a gothic Carmilla retelling to a trans history of Nazi Berlin.
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