Today’s Links: Sex in Europe: Gender and Sexuality in European Popular Culture – Someone, maybe RRRJessica, tweeted a link to this academic journal that looks interesting. What is European popular culture? And how does it represent gender and sexuality? These… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: January 2015
Links: Tuesday, January 27th
Today’s Links: Ankara Press – A couple people tweeted a link to this new romance imprint of a Nigerian publishing house. From the excerpts it seems like the books have an almost chick lit sort of vibe. Anyone looking for… Read more »
Awakening His Duchess by Katy Madison
You guys!! This is the best and worst book ever!! I can’t wait to talk about it in totally spoileriffic detail! Awakening His Duchess is Katy Madison’s update of the traditional I-Was-A-(Spoiler-Alert)-Plantation-Novel!! Can you see me waving my hands around… Read more »
Sisters by Raina Telgemeier
Sisters is my first look at Raina Telgemeier’s work. Although this graphic novel is put out by Scholastic for the elementary / middle school crowd there’s plenty to recommend it for adults. Set in the not so distant past where… Read more »
Trade Me by Courtney Milan
Ok, it’s official – I really do hate NA as a genre. I thought the biggest hurdle for me in Courtney Milan’s Trade Me would be the first person present tense, but the NA setting threw me the most. I didn’t… Read more »
Links: Thursday, January 22nd
Today’s Links: TBR Challenge Read: The Burnt Toast B&B by Heidi Belleau and Rachel Haimowitz – Jessica reviewed a m/m romance with a trans hero in it over at Read React Review. I was asking on Twitter a couple of… Read more »
NonFiction Book Roundup
When I get annoyed at genre drama I tend to retreat to video games, music and nonfictions. I’ve been very, very annoyed lately, so there’s been a decided lack of genre reading. Over the last quarter or so I have… Read more »
Links: Tuesday, January 20th
Today’s Links: “Can’t we all just get along?” …No – Lately hockey Twitter has been inundated with blog posts calling for civility from women who call out people for saying sexist or bigoted things and I thought this reaction post… Read more »
The Fox and The Angel by Danelle Harmon
The Fox And The Angel is a low commitment read for readers new to Danelle Harmon. It’s a short novella that feels… short. Harmon was a 90’s auto buy for me but I was less than excited by this holiday tale. I… Read more »
Links: Saturday, January 17th
Today’s Links: Queers Destroy Science Fiction! – This Kickstarter for an edition of LIGHTSPEED magazine written and edited by people who are LGBT looks interesting. “Why was this character gay? It didn’t add anything to the story.” “It was distracting… Read more »
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