We're keeping the ball rolling with our Pride episodes this month! Becca is joined by Jenni, Nick, and Victoria to talk about their first experiences with queer representation in media, and give us some recommendations on books and comics they love!

Books discussed:

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin 

O Human Star by Blue Delliquanti 

The Less than Epic Adventures of T.J. and Amal by E. K. Weaver 

No Straight Lines by Justin Hall (Sorry folks, this one doesn't appear to be available through any of our distributors right now)

Canto: If I Only Had a Heart by David Booher 

Cereus Blooms at Night by Shani Mootoo 

 

Additional Authors Discussed:

Kate Leth

Sina Grace

C. Spike Trottman

Virginia Woolf

Alison Bechdel

Ellen Forney

Roxane Gay

 

What We're Reading:

Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix 

Instant Karma by Marissa Meyer 

The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa 

The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta 

A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole 

Thick by Tressie McMillan Cottom 

A Song Below Water by Bethany Morrow 

Kingdom of Copper by S. A. Chakraborty 

Poe Dameron: Free Fall by Alex Segura 

Haunted Heroine by Sarah Kuhn 

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsin Muir 

 

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