Ell finished reading Sex Criminals: Volume One by Chip Zdarsky
Sex Criminals: Volume One by Chip Zdarsky, Matt Fraction
Suzie’s just a regular gal with an irregular gift: when she has sex, she stops time. One day she meets …
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Suzie’s just a regular gal with an irregular gift: when she has sex, she stops time. One day she meets …
Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. …
A powerful graphic memoir about coming-of-age, coming out, and competitive figure skating.
Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off …
Red Mars is the first novel of the Mars trilogy, published in 1992. It follows the beginnings of the colonization …
I'm deeply impressed and also a little sad about how relevant this book is that even nearly thirty years after its publication and fifty years after its setting. There's so much more space for people like me to exist than there has been, space this book helped create and which I am endlessly grateful for, and yet the core struggles around gender and identity are strikingly similar, even as someone who's going in a different direction. Really incredible work.
I've reached the part of the where the protagonist's gender has migrated far enough that it overlaps my experience in unexpected, reflected ways, and it's giving me things to think about over here. Gender is a big ol' mess, y'all!
The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears …
Science fiction properly concieved, like all serious fiction, however funny, is a way of trying to describe what is in fact going on, what people actually do and feel, how people relate to everything else in this vast stack, this belly of the universe, this womb of things to be and tomb of things that were, this unending story.
That is why I like novels: instead of heroes they have people in them.
The one thing you never talk about while you’re in the Scholomance is what you’ll do when you get out. …
The one thing you never talk about while you’re in the Scholomance is what you’ll do when you get out. …