Recs if you like Wound from the Mouth of a Wound...
Trans Rights Readathon Suggestions (masterlist)
Reading suggestions for the Trans Rights Readathon! (Any year of course). Books with trans characters of any label (or any non-cis gender identity) by trans/non-cis authors. I have not read all the books in this list. Feel free to name your fave books by trans authors in the comments!
Queer Anthologies
Short story, essays, comics, and/or poetry collections focusing on queer and trans folks. Please note: there are some collections listed where not every story is queer, but there is intersectionality, and since that is important, I have included them.
Trans, Genderqueer, Two-Spirit + Poetry Books
Poetry books written by trans, genderqueer, two spirit + writers.
Recommendations encouraged π³οΈββ§οΈπ«Άβ§οΈ
Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Poetry
Poetry books written by Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill poets.
Trans Poetry
A list of poetry collections by trans and non-binary authors.
This includes gender fluid, agender, two-spirit, and any other gender identities outside of the binary labels.
See my trans Rights readathon suggestions masterlist for more trans reads! π³οΈββ§οΈ
(Under construction π π§ many more books to be added! Suggestions welcome!)
Queer (&/or Trans) Poets
Queer (& Trans, Two-Spirit +) poets
In-progress/Updated over time Recommendations highly welcomed! Seeking intersectional works esp.
Single work per author listed (unless an anthology of multiple authors works)
books by disabled authors π
books written by disabled authors
Survivorhood π©΅β οΈ Read with Care
TW: SA
Nonfiction books with personal narratives about survivorhood.
I believe you. You are not alone.
Gay Through Literature
my attempt at collecting queer books so our history doesn't become lost + to hopefully interest others within it too.
*please note I'd love recommendations on works i may have missed!!
Books by Queer Minnesotans
π Happy pride month!!! π
I love Minnesota and how beautiful and queer we are, so hereβs a list of books by queer Minnesotans! π³οΈββ§οΈ π π³οΈβπ
List is ongoing
Poetry For People Who Aren't Sure They Like Poetry
A collection of 21st century poetry for people who think they might be interested in poetry but got turned off by high school or college courses that focused on long-dead white people whose struggles and language aren't necessarily relevant to modern society.
Audre Lorde inspired list by Eleanorβs Norfolk
βThis collection is in response to our collective readings of Audre Lorde.β https://www.eleanorsnfk.com/
Poetry Collections By Slam Poets
An ever-evolving list of poetry collections by poets who made their name via the Slam community.
Their Words Their Voices: Poet-Narrated Audiobooks
Get the full experience with these poetry collections that have been 1) adapted to audio and 2) narrated by the poet.
