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Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit & Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction by Joshua Whitehead
19 reviews
soggycedar's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Police brutality, Blood, and Vomit
Moderate: Violence and Alcohol
Minor: Torture and Cannibalism
alanahcw's review
5.0
I have to note: Story for a Bottle by Darcie Little Badger is similar to the new Fallout show; timely that I read this at the same time as watching
Graphic: Colonisation and Violence
Moderate: Homophobia, Death of parent, Confinement, and Blood
Minor: Addiction and Cannibalism
scarroll178's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
I will say, the Intro was very challenging for me to read; I didn’t understand some of the words the editor used. But the stories in the book were much easier for me to read, so don’t freak out if the Intro flies over your head.
Graphic: Violence, Murder, and Kidnapping
Moderate: War
bookishmillennial's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
Graphic: Violence, Alcoholism, Blood, Medical content, Racism, Colonisation, Confinement, Cancer, and Death
skudiklier's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Graphic: Death, Colonisation, Transphobia, and Violence
Moderate: Medical content, Alcoholism, Murder, and War
heavy CW for apocalypse and climate crises/climate anxietyka_cam's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Blood, Colonisation, and Death
Moderate: Racism, Injury/Injury detail, Transphobia, Religious bigotry, Violence, Grief, and Homophobia
spinesinaline's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Murder, Death, Violence, and Colonisation
Moderate: War, Medical content, and Alcoholism
libraryghost's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Graphic: Confinement, Homophobia, Violence, Death, and Colonisation
Moderate: War
maeverose's review against another edition
3.5
A note on my ratings: I rate books/stories on my personal enjoyment level, not on any objective writing or storytelling factors. (1= hated it, 2= not for me, 3= just fine, 4= really liked it, 5= loved it)
- Abacus by Nathan Adler (3⭐️)
- History of The New World by Adam Garnet Jones (4⭐️)
- The Ark of the Turtle’s Back by Jaye Simpson (3.5⭐️)
- How To Survive The Apocalypse For Native Girls by Kai Minosh Pyle (2⭐️)
- Andwànikàdjigan by Gabriel Castilloux Calderon (5⭐️)
- Story for a Bottle by Darcy Little Badger (2.5⭐️)
- Seed Children by Mari Kurisato (2⭐️)
- Nameless by Nazbah Tom (3.5⭐️)
- Eloise by David A. Robertson (4⭐️)
Graphic: Gun violence, Grief, Murder, Violence, Death, Abandonment, Transphobia, and Child abuse
Moderate: Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Blood, Sexual content, Colonisation, Religious bigotry, Alcohol, Confinement, and Vomit
Minor: Xenophobia, Infertility, Pregnancy, Drug use, War, Slavery, Racism, Addiction, and Cannibalism
A heavy theme of climate crisis in a lot of the storieslynxpardinus's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Violence, Confinement, Blood, and Colonisation
Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Homophobia, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Medical content, Genocide, Alcoholism, Kidnapping, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, and Police brutality
Minor: Cancer and Sexual content