7 Books That Blur the Boundary Between Fact and Fiction
These works contend with the instability of perception and the shifting nature of truth
These nine characters insist trans and queer lives belong in all walks of Haitian life
These nine novels grieve beloved homes, cultures, and worlds that are fading away
Celebrate Pride with new and debut titles from Douglas Stuart, ‘Pemi Aguda, Deb Olin Unferth, and more
For these writers, queerness is an integral part of glaciers, fjords, retention ponds, and every other environment that makes life possible
From migration to reverse migration, these books explore home, heritage, and finding freedom in placemaking
These eight queer heartache novels pair perfectly with popular indie anthems of the early aughts
For these women, to be obsessed is to be the center of one’s story
The best books in the genre are haunted by the unbearable truth at the heart of empires
These are stories of hiding, surviving, and loving in the harsh flatlands of central Canada
The LA novel understands that it’s selling the American Dream, only bigger
These poetry collections refuse to be palatable or cave to curated perfection
These stories attend to the realities of labor and trace the intersections of gender, economics, and migration