The Lesbian Career Girl series has been a great addition to my personal library, and as soon as Monica Nolan writes another one, I’m going to be sure to buy it and support her work.
Tag: LGBT
Apology, College in Prison, and Belly Song book thoughts #20BooksofSummer
I know writers have a long, long way to go to get to where Susan Stinson was in 1993 when she published Belly Songs.
Meet the Writer: Alyse Knorr @GazingGrain @BossFightBooks
“I’ve always loved sci-fi books, movies, and TV, and the influence shows in other projects I’ve written…”
Fat Girl Dances With Rocks #LGBT #ownvoices @SusanStinson
A unique coming-of-age novel with diverse characters that meets the criteria for a fat-positive novel.
Meet the Writer: Susan Stinson
“Writing pain and fatness together is tricky, because many people assume that is all that fat people are.” –Susan Stinson
Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs #essays #humor #LGBT #FatNonfiction
Overall, Peck’s Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs reads like a good candidate for a memoir class, one in which a smart teacher would point Peck toward the gold to be meaningfully mined and away from the you-had-to-be-there tales you tell friends at dinner.
Maxie Mainwaring #LGBT #ownvoices
But a dilettante by definition doesn’t typically “do” a career.
#BookReview The Summer She Was Under Water @QFPress @MichalskiJen
He’s into craft beer and soccer (totally unAmerican) and crosses his legs in such a way that suggests he’s effeminate. What did Sam see in him?
Why We Never Talk About Sugar #bookreview #readwomen #science @aubreyhirsch
An impressive part of Hirsch’s stories is her knowledge of physics.
Bobby Blanchard, Lesbian Gym Teacher #20BooksofSummer #LGBT @KensingtonBooks #ReadWomen
“But my grades — my brains –” Bobby struggled to express herself. “A teacher has to be smart.”
