Tag: lgbtqia literature

• REVIEW: The Whale Tattoo by Jon Ransom

  

  The Whale Tattoo’ is a stunning achievement – one of the most impressive and assured debuts I’ve ever read’  Matt Cain ‘A bold, brilliant and beautiful debut” Susannah Dunn Cruelly beautiful, utterly authentic – introducing a searingly talented new Queer writer. When a giant sperm whale washes up on the local beach it tells Joe…

  charkinzie

  4 Jan 2022

  Books, Contemporary, lgbtqia content, mental health, Nature, physical disability, read the trigger warnings, self-discovery, sexually explicit

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• REVIEW: We Are Lost And Found by Helene Dunbar

  

  The descriptive bit: We Are Lost And Found by Helene Dunbar tells an important story that took place in the 80s. Michael is a young man who is just becoming comfortable with his sexuality, and he’s living in a time when he has to contemplate the fact that having sex might kill him. HIV/AIDS is…

  charkinzie

  3 Aug 2019

  HIV, lgbtqia content, young adult

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• Review: Slip by Quoleena Sbrocca

  The short blurb bit: Seventeen-year-old, Xavier is a high school student with a secret. It’s a secret so heavy that Xavier would rather live with the rumors that are spread around that he’s gay than reveal the truth. Natasha is a high school student who is living the good life. She is dating the Captain…

  charkinzie

  21 Mar 2019

  sci-fi / fantasy, young adult

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