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A picture of the cover of “May the best man win by ZR Ellor. The cover is pink with two hung men looking at each other. One is wearing a blue football helmet and the other has short blond hair and freckles.

A picture of the cover of “May the best man win by ZR Ellor. The cover is pink with two hung men looking at each other. One is wearing a blue football helmet and the other has short blond hair and freckles.

I’m picking this audiobook (may the best man win) up from my library for the #transrightsreadathon this year! What have you been reading? #booksky💙📚 #lgbtqbooks #transbookrec

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Ninefox Gambit (The Machineries of Empire, #1) The first installment of the trilogy, Ninefox Gambit, c…

For today's #transbookrec, have some thoughtful and exploratory sci-fi with Yoon Ha Lee's Ninefox Gambit! The worldbuilding and conceptual work in this one are phenomenal, and if you like high-stakes sci-fi drama that doesn't skimp on the sci-fi, and that brushes www.goodreads.com/book/show/26...

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Six Months, Three Days, Five Others Before the success of her debut SF-and-fantasy novel Al…

Today's #transbookrec is Charlie Jane Anders's Six Months, Three Days, Five Others!

This short story's probably less famous than her novels, but her short fiction is my favourite (including some devastating and incisive pieces not in this collection). The stories

www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...

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A Spell for Heartsickness (The Rune Tithe, #1) In this charming MM romantic fantasy, cursed witch Bria…

Today's #transbookrec is Alistair Reeves's A Spell for Heartsickness! www.goodreads.com/book/show/21...

This comedic romantasy has pretty much everything you could want: a town cursed by a years-old mystery, a ghost companion who's trying to solve her own murder, and a lovably gruff bartender!

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Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story Winner: ILA 2024 Young Adult Nonfiction Eisner Award N…

Today's #transbookrec is Monstrous: A Transracial Memoir bu Sarah Myer!

If you ever felt like an outsider growing up (or share any of the identities or experiences of the author and protagonist) this one is likely to resonate with you on a deep emotional level. I

www.goodreads.com/book/show/61...

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under the hashtags #transbookrecs / #transbookrec, with details about the stories so you can try something that suits your tastes, but you can also find a TON of great books here: bsky.app/profile/pair...

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Depart, Depart! When an unprecedented hurricane devastates the city of …

Today's #transbookrec is Sim Kern's Depart, Depart! www.goodreads.com/book/show/53...

Anyone who likes short form writing, definitely check out this gutting, near-future novella about identity, the ravages of climate change, and legacy. There's no holding back in these pages. Kern's work here feels

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Mercy (A gay gothic angel romance) A PRIEST AND HIS ANGEL... Father Ilya Pavlovich Sokolo…

Today's #transbookrec is Ian Haramaki's erotic romantasy, Mercy! A tortured priest & a wise-talking angel develop a deep romantic bond, despite the homophobia that surrounds them! Haramaki's rich prose impressed me, & this one's bound to be a hit with readers who
www.goodreads.com/book/show/19...

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A.M. Weald Author of Even If We're Broken, Unburnt, and Hunt Monsters, Do Magic, and Fall in Love

Today's #transbookrec is A. M. Weald's heartwarming contemporary romance, Even If We're Broken! www.goodreads.com/book/show/22...

This one has it all: Archaeology! Older-than-average protags! Dealing with anxiety and other traumas! A fat protagonist!

EiWB swept me off my feet with its charismatic

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Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of t… Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we ar…

Missed yesterday due to business, but today's #transbookrec is Timothy Morton's Hyperobjects! www.goodreads.com/book/show/17...

This one's a bit different (academic, densely theoretical non-fiction), but it's intelligent, thought-provoking, and needed. If you're a fan of Jeff VanderMeer,

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Review: Supplication by Nour Abi-Nakhoul “I could feel the tension at the edges of my face, the discomfort where my body met the world.”   Nour Abi-Nakhoul’s Supplication is all aftermath. A surrealist, stream of...

Today's #transbookrec is Nour Abi-Nakhoul's surreal horror novel, Supplication! You can read my full review here: beforewegoblog.com/review-suppl...

If you like rich, dense horror with a focus on interiority, this one should be a hit for you! Abi-Nakhoul does a lot with structure and style here,

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Jonny Appleseed (Alternate cover edition of ISBN 1551527251 / 978155152…

Today's #transbookrec is Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead: www.goodreads.com/book/show/37...

Each chapter of Jonny Appleseed feels like a story in its own right, and anyone who loves mosaic novels composed of smaller, jagged fragments of story that piece together to create a vivid image should

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A Conspiracy of Truths (The Tales of the Chants, #1) In a bleak, far-northern land, a wandering storyteller …

For today's #transbookrec comment below with a recommendation for a trans (including Two-spirit, nonbinary, agender, genderfluid, etc) -authored book!

Today, I'm recommending Alexandra Rowland's A Conspiracy of Truths! www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...

This one's a favourite fantasy of mine and

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A Queer History of Newfoundland There have always been queers in Newfoundland and Labra…

Today's #transbookrec is Rhea Rollmann's A Queer History of Newfoundland (well worth the read, even if you're not from Newfoundland or even Canada).

There's so much heart alongside her rigorous historical analysis.

www.goodreads.com/book/show/19...

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Review: Coup de Grâce by Sofia Ajram “Pain is a god the body worships.”   Sometimes you love a book so much that reviewing it becomes a lesson in intimidation. Coup de Grâce is one of those...

Today's #Transbookrec is Sofia Ajram's Coup de Grace! This voice-y, poetic horror novella tackles heavy themes with wit and charm. I challenge you not to finish it in one sitting!

beforewegoblog.com/review-coup-...

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Aegis (The Shintori Chronicles, #1) Avery Porter is a Reaper in the walled-off city of Ardu…

Today's #transbookrec is Ronan Graves's Aegis: www.goodreads.com/book/show/20...

If you love high-octane anime with an emphasis on the visual and a keen aesthetic, Aegis combines that with a coming-of-age story that feels inflected by Dead Like Me, while being action-oriented in the vein of CLAMP's

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Sorrowland Vern - seven months pregnant and desperate to escape th…

Today's #transbookrec is Rivers Solomon's Sorrowland! If you love fungal fantasy or horror, Sorrowland is a must read. It combines familiar subgenre themes like the interconnectedness of self + environment with scathing social commentary & brilliant character work!

www.goodreads.com/book/show/48...

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Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Gi… Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Gi…

Today's #transbookrec is Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl's Confabulous Memoir by Kai Cheng Thom!

I have yet to review this one, but when I do, it'll be glowing. FFaNL's got a magical realist feel and pulls no punches. It's tight,
www.goodreads.com/book/show/44...

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