May 30, 20223 min readBookstagram Pride reading recommendations Here are the LGBTQI+ books you should be reading this Pride month, according to bookstagram recommendations
Feb 19, 20224 min readBookstagram’s least favourite romance tropesI thought it'd be fun to poke around and see what people hate about love stories. You know, the one motif that instantly makes you cringe?
Feb 3, 20228 min readAll the queer ladies: How sapphic romance is paving the way for LGBTQI female charactersThree sapphic romance writers share their experiences with the genre, and their approach to creating LGBTQI icons for book lovers
Dec 5, 20217 min readQueer retellings: an original twist on tales as old as timeQueer protagonists are taking over new narratives and genres. YA fantasy is currently bursting with queer retellings of beloved fairy tales.
Oct 1, 20215 min readTwelve thrilling books perfect for your October reading listWhat's better than snuggling up with a paperback and a cuppa while the rain is tipping down outside? Try one of these themed reads:
Jul 23, 20213 min readKeep Pride going: 14 books with queer protagonists to read this month (and every month)People get on the Pride bandwagon and read queer books for a month, then don’t pick up any more until next June comes around.
May 21, 20214 min readAge gaps in fantasy: Darklina, Feysand and moreMany of us don’t even notice the huge age gaps because they’re normal in the world of the story, or written off as fantasy by our brain.
Mar 24, 20214 min readThree Matt Haig books you should try this Mental Health Awareness weekLife WFH has not been the joyride we imagined in our pre-pandemic days, but Haig’s novels offer great comfort Reading during the pandemic...
Feb 14, 20213 min readThe Romance Ranger: I’m a feminist, but I love a trashy romance novelAs a result of all the romance-bashing, reading a good love story has turned into something of a guilty pleasure.