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The Lambda Literary Review

The Lambda Literary Review offers free book reviews, interviews, industry news, and calls for submission of interest to queer book lovers around the world.

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Alden Jones Wants You to Be Self-Aware

by Michael Carroll September 10, 2020 Features Interviews Read the full story

Queer Diaries Are Celebrations of a Secret History

by Nadia Niva September 08, 2020 Features Opinion Reviews Read the full story

‘Goodnight Moon’ and the Queer Love Story of the Great Green Room

by Lizzy Lemieux September 01, 2020 Bio/Memoir Opinion Read the full story

Queer History and Roller Coasters: Vera Kelly’s Thrilling Second Installment

by Meredith Doench August 31, 2020 Mystery Reviews Read the full story

Back to School with Poet Yanyi

by Sue Landers August 27, 2020 Interviews Read the full story

The Fabulous Ekphrastic Fantastic Offers a Feast of Memories and Lessons

by Michael Graves August 24, 2020 Nonfiction Reviews Read the full story

The Death of Vivek Oji is a Mosaic of Love, Pain, Community, and Beauty

by Sarah Neilson August 19, 2020 Fiction Reviews Read the full story

Film Critic Robin Wood Found the Horror Lurking in a Judy Garland Classic

by Hanna Schoenbaum August 18, 2020 Film Nonfiction Opinion Read the full story

Camp Combines Romance & Musical Theater for a Thrilling Summer Read

by Michele Kirichanskaya August 17, 2020 Reviews Young Adult Read the full story

Joon Oluchi Lee Talks Power, Pleasure, and His New Book Neotenica

by Corinne Manning August 12, 2020 Features Interviews Read the full story