20 Books by Queer Authors

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15 participants (168 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 20 books (or more!) by queer authors in 2025. Inspired by the 20-book challenge by @melanatedreader (20 Books by Black Women)

Challenge Books

All books added
Thirst by Marina Yuszczuk

Thirst

Marina Yuszczuk

8 hours, 1 minutes • audio • 2020

fiction lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Flawless Girls by Anna-Marie McLemore

Flawless Girls

Anna-Marie McLemore

6 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2024 user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
This Is Me Trying by Racquel Marie

This Is Me Trying

Racquel Marie

9 hours, 21 minutes • audio • 2024 user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers

A Closed and Common Orbit

Wayfarers #2

Becky Chambers

367 pages • paperback • 2016

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
One of Us Knows by Alyssa Cole

One of Us Knows

Alyssa Cole

10 hours, 14 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Wayfarers #1

Becky Chambers

14 hours, 23 minutes • audio • 2014

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A Minor Chorus

Billy-Ray Belcourt

4 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary reflective medium-paced
Have You Seen This Girl by Nita Tyndall

Have You Seen This Girl

Nita Tyndall

6 hours, 22 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction lgbtqia+ thriller young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced