September 2020
The Importance of Being Earnest
by Ciara Smyth I am a terrible person to write about queer joy because I am cranky and when I smile people think I’m being sarcastic. An anecdote I [...]
An Abundance of Serendipities
by Lucas Rocha Hi, guys! YA Pride invited me to write something about bookish queer joy, and that’s a subject that makes me so happy because, to me, books [...]
A Rainbow Will Literally Save
by NoNieqa Ramos If one were to place the reviews of the DISTURBED GIRL’S DICTIONARY into a word cloud generator, one would see words like brutal, raw, gritty, unflinching [...]
Joy/Pain
by Adam Sass Holy cow, what is the author of queer oppression book Surrender Your Sons doing talking about queer joy? On what PLANET? What BUSINESS do I even [...]
There’s Magic Out There For All of Us
by Emery Lee I’ve been fortunate enough to have a lot of moments of queer bookish joy since first joining the book community in 2015. Queer books have become such [...]
Our well deserved happy endings / Nossos tão merecidos finais felizes
by Vitor Martins In 2016 I was unemployed, binge watching Grey's Anatomy and living through a really dark phase of my life. Then I decided to write a book [...]





