Reviews Archives

November 17, 2013 3 min read

The story, Simple Pleasures (Bella Books), starts out benignly enough, with avid softball player Dale Kinsel participating in a charity...

‘Army of Lovers: A Community History of Will Munro’ by Sarah Liss

Prathna Lor

Bio/Memoir Reviews

November 14, 2013 4 min read

Army of Lovers should remind us that one queer kid from the suburbs set out to change things—and did. Read More

‘Tour of the Breath Gallery’ by Sarah Pemberton Strong

ArielleYarwood

Poetry Reviews

November 6, 2013 3 min read

Tour of the Breath Gallery may speak quietly, but nonetheless leaves an indelible trace. Read More

‘Secret City’ by Julia Watts

Julie Harthill Clayton

Fiction Young Adult

October 29, 2013 2 min read

In the vast sea of YA novels, there used to be a dearth of stories for the LGBTQ community. Slowly...

‘The Suiciders’ by Travis Jeppesen

Hedley Bontano

Fiction Reviews

October 29, 2013 4 min read

The Suiciders is in some respects a challenging read, but for those willing to step out of their habitual zones of comfort there is reward to be found for the effort. Read More

‘Girls I’ve Run Away With’ by Rhiannon Argo

Courtney Gillette

Fiction Reviews

October 14, 2013 3 min read

The novel inhabits teenage experience with tremendous perfection—from the mighty importance of phone calls to the ongoing hunt for a good house party. Read More