Celebrate Pride Month With These Sapphic Banned Books
Reading queer books is an act of rebellion. Around 40% of all new book ban challenges include LGBTQ+ themes or people of color—an attempt at erasure. But we can combat this censorship by reading banned books! Here are five sapphic options to get you started.
Sapphic Book Review: “The Starving Saints” by Caitlin Starling
Looking for a “fever dream” lesbian horror novel set in a medieval fantasy world? Touch of religious-driven cannibalism? Dive into this sapphic book review of “The Starving Saints” to find out if Caitlin Starling's novel is right for your TBR.
Book Review: “Veal” by Mackenzie Nolan (ARC)
Craving sapphic yearning, a chosen queer family, and a battle against the monstrous patriarchy? Then dive into my sapphic book review of Mackenzie Nolan's debut novel, "Veal".
Book Review: “This Vicious Hunger” by Francesca May (ARC)
If you have a hunger for sapphic longing, gothic horror, and cottage core wrapped up in a cozy dark academia blanket, then take a bite out of "This Vicious Hunger” by Francesca May.
Book Review: “Plain Bad Heroines” by Emily M. Danforth
A beautifully sapphic novel full of lesbians and bisexuals is a queer dream for gothic and horror fans that appreciate satire. Read my full sapphic horror book review.