Year of Queer

Just some queer AF book nerds reading a lot of queer lit

Current Challenge Status: Book Bear

Goal: Book Dragon + Unicorn

Dawn

Lesbrarian Book Nerd Weirdo

Current Challenge Status: Book Penguin

Goal: Book Bear + Unicorn

Marty

Bisexual Gender Dragon & Book Enthusiast

Current Sapphic Count: 44
Current Unicorn Count: 6

Dawn's Challenge Progress Sheets

Sapphic Challenge

Unicorn Challenge

Marty's Challenge Progress Sheets

Sapphic Challenge

Queer Challenge

Last Sapphic

Read:

The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez

Current Sapphic

Read:

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Last Sapphic

Read:

Current Sapphic

Read:

Coming soon to a TBR near you!

Trans-Galactic Bike Ride edited by Lydia Rogue

Dawn

Jun 19, 2021
3 min

Pride Month Slump and Painful History

For those of you keeping track (and not to sound like Julie from Julie and Julia, but I imagine that is an exceptionally low number if it...

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

Dawn

Jun 1, 2021
3 min

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

Welcome to Pride Month, my little chickadees! The gayest month of them all! The Queer High Holy Days! In recent years, June's approach...

Marty

May 20, 2021
5 min

Literary Performance Art

Hey!! I've returned after an extended hiatus (aka I kinda forgot this blog existed - whoops). But I'm happy to be back! I recently...

Dawn

May 13, 2021
1 min

Just Fangirlin' a Wee Bit

So, if you've been following along at home, you'll notice that the last three books and my current read are all by S.D. Simper--for very,...

We're here; we're queer; we just want some damn books.

Dawn

Apr 30, 2021
2 min

We're here; we're queer; we just want some damn books.

I've been thinking a LOT about representation and visibility today--courtesy of three things. First, April 26 was Lesbian Visibility Day....

Dawn

Apr 11, 2021
2 min

Play Me Something Queer

Unbeknownst to me, the year of queer has extended beyond my bookshelf. Due to the pan-Demi Lovato we find ourselves still in after more...

Dawn

Apr 8, 2021
3 min

MWLW Seeking WLW Book to Destroy Her

Here's the thing. I've always thought I hated romance novels. Like, not just the cheesy Harlequin marshmallows in the Wal-Mart book...

Marty

Apr 6, 2021
2 min

But why tho? part 2: How Marty got involved

The short answer: if somebody asks you to join a sapphic reading challenge and then co-host a blog about it, you say yes. The long answer...

Dawn

Apr 4, 2021
2 min

But why tho?: In which Dawn outline the reasons she's even doing this

"Okay, so Jae has a challenge and you're book nerds. Why do the Year of Queer?" Excellent question, dear reader! This is, of course, my...

Year of Queer

Current Sapphic Count: 44 Current Unicorn Count: 6

Dawn's Challenge Progress Sheets

Sapphic Challenge

Unicorn Challenge

Marty's Challenge Progress Sheets

Sapphic Challenge

Queer Challenge

Last Sapphic

Read:

The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez

Current Sapphic

Read:

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Last Sapphic

Read:

Current Sapphic

Read:

Coming soon to a TBR near you!

Trans-Galactic Bike Ride edited by Lydia Rogue

Current Sapphic Count: 44
Current Unicorn Count: 6