Attention Must Be Paid
A woman who once cheerfully signed one of her books "To E. Rose Nelson, budding author," for which she has my undying devotion.
Steph Cherrywell's fun sci-fi kid-lit novel manages to be both a specific queer allegory and a universal coming-of-age story (with a pointed critique of late-stage capitalism).
Year of the Month
A straightforward explainer that's anything but dull.
Attention Must Be Paid
Not even the website named for her has more than one fuzzy image of Gyo Fujikawa, but her art is everywhere.
Year of the Month
People love to debate the ending, but the best part of this lesbian classic is the beginning.
Silent Era Month
“Thus sharply did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true.”
Intrusive Thoughts
Despite her main character's being male, Dorothy L. Sayers wrote feminism as one of the most frequent themes in her books.
Intersectional Femivision
Putting the cruelty back in crime.
Intersectional Femivision
The genre-twisting comedy of The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System.
Intersectional Femivision
BookTok and the latest moral panic.
Year of the Month
P.G. Wodehouse takes his first visit to Blandings Castle.
Intrusive Thoughts
An extremely '80s series about girls in a boarding school.