IRL by Tommy Pico

98 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional funny reflective fast-paced
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Description

IRL is a sweaty, summertime poem composed like a long text message, rooted in the epic tradition of A.R. Ammons, ancient Kumeyaay Bird Songs, and Beyoncé’s visual albums. It follows Teebs, a reservation-born, queer NDN weirdo, trying to figure out...

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Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
funny 61%
emotional 58%
challenging 44%
sad 17%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 19%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | N/A: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.19

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