Delayed Rays of a Star is an expansive, fictional accounting of the relationship between three famous women… read more

Alley’s flawed protagonist is so human and so relatable that you never stop pulling for him even when he seems to give up on himself and in turn, those he loves…. read more

Ramzipoor’s WWII novel gives us something that would have been only subtext in times past: a queer relationship at the heart of the story… read more

Sugar land is a fun and quick read, and a quirky change from the usual, rural coming out story…. read more

“As a good Midwestern American, Edmund believes in plain, personal honesty; as a writer steeped in French life and literature he also loves intrigue, gossip, the spilling of well cooked and richly spiced beans.”… read more

Readers who enjoy a blend of contemporary and historical fiction will want to pick up Chain Reactions … read more

Ocean Vuong’s debut novel charts the violence and beauty that follows from human connection with startling empathy… read more

Patsy does not shy away from confronting the brutal reality that immigrants face in the United States… read more

Compelling and perverse, I’m Open to Anything queers the conventions of the Midwestern bildungsroman… read more

“I think writers and artists need to be honest about how queer people experience the world.”… read more