2023 LGBTQ+ Reading Challenge - hosted by longstorieshort

An "own voices" book.
A LGBTQ+ book in which the author shares the same identity as their character(s).
All books added
Cross My Heart and Never Lie by Nora Dåsnes

Cross My Heart and Never Lie

Nora Dåsnes

250 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Love Letters for Joy by Melissa See

Love Letters for Joy

Melissa See

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
La Rebelión de las Hienas by Mer Gómez

La Rebelión de las Hienas

Mer Gómez

233 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ literary poetry
Fine: A Comic About Gender by Rhea Ewing

Fine: A Comic About Gender

Rhea Ewing

323 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction comics gender lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec

The Weaver and the Witch Queen

Genevieve Gornichec

16 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

The Death of Vivek Oji

Akwaeke Emezi

7 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Arena of the Unwell by Liam Konemann

The Arena of the Unwell

Liam Konemann

311 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lord of the Butterflies by Andrea Gibson

Lord of the Butterflies

Andrea Gibson

96 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

In the Lives of Puppets

TJ Klune

15 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary by Travis Alabanza

None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary

Travis Alabanza

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced