Books can be a source of comfort for many readers, but can also be a source of self discovery too. Often, readers will turn to books with LGBT+ representation to learn about themselves, their friends or their family members. It's reassuring for readers to see a character in a book that they can look to… Continue reading BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…YA LGBT+ Books
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BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…UKYA
When it comes to YA, the majority of the books are set in America. This is all well and good but life in the US as a young adult is very different to life in the UK as a young adult. Our schools are vastly different, language and slang is different, and sometimes it's just… Continue reading BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to…UKYA
BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to… Manga
For a beginner reader to manga, it can be pretty daunting to pick up a volume. The pages are read right-to-left, there are panels and busy pages wherever you look, and sometimes it can even be a minefield knowing exactly where to start! So I've decided to pull together a list of some really fantastic… Continue reading BOOK LIST: A Beginners Guide to… Manga
BOOK LIST: LGBT+ Graphic Novels
Lots of people don't know where to start when it comes to graphic novels, but sometimes the only way to start is to dive right in! When it comes to LGBT+ content, graphic novels have shown themselves as strong contenders for excellent content. So for Pride month, I thought I'd pull together a list of… Continue reading BOOK LIST: LGBT+ Graphic Novels
The Twitter POC Masterlist
A few weeks ago there was quite a bit of mess on Twitter in the book community, resulting in many readers and authors, the majority being POC, dealing with quite a lot of shit. In an attempt to bring a bit of joy to the situation, I asked people to respond to my tweet telling… Continue reading The Twitter POC Masterlist