Queer Lit Readathon Round 7 - hosted by kathytrithardt

Hard-Hitting Contemporary
All books added
You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson

You Should See Me in a Crown

Leah Johnson

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
I Wish You All the Best by Mason Deaver

I Wish You All the Best

I Wish You All the Best #1

Mason Deaver

8 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston

One Last Stop

Casey McQuiston

422 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ magical realism romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Small Beauty by Jia Qing Wilson-Yang

Small Beauty

Jia Qing Wilson-Yang

160 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Roommate Risk by Talia Hibbert

The Roommate Risk

Midnight Heat #2

Talia Hibbert

258 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A History of My Brief Body

Billy-Ray Belcourt

142 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End

Death-Cast #1

Adam Silvera

373 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

89 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead

Jonny Appleseed

Joshua Whitehead

5 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

295 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced