July 2026 brings the Heartstopper finale, the most transgressive queer short story collection of the year, Chuck Tingle at full throttle, and a wave of sapphic gothic horror. Fing 14 LGBTQ+ books worth your time.

Twenty essential books written by trans and nonbinary authors, spanning literary fiction, memoir, speculative fiction, YA, and poetry. No outside voices, just the work itself.