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January : The Subtweet by Vivek Shraya February : Polar Vortex by Shani Mootoo March : Kimiko Does Cancer by Kimiko Tobimatsu and Keet Genitza April : Coconut by Nisha Patel and  Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz May : We Have Always Been Here by Samra Habib June : Fiebre Tropica l by Juliana Delgado Lopera July : Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson August : The Athena Protocol by Shamim Sarif September : Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez October : Like a Boy but Not a Boy by Andrea Bennett November : Burning Sugar by Cicely Belle Blain and  Iron Goddess of Mercy: A Poem by Larissa Lai Note: We had selected Jessica Johns' "How Not to Spill" but it is currently out of print so we removed it. #2021ReadingList #YEGLesbianBookClub #TheSubtweet #VivekShraya #PolarVortex #ShaniMootoo #KimikoDoesCancer #KimikoTobimatsu #KeetGenitza #HowNottoSpill #JessicaJohns #PostcolonialLovePoem   #NatalieDiaz #WeHaveAlwaysBeenHere   #Sam...

2020!

Our lesbian book club 2020 reading list!  January : The Song of the Sea by Edmontonian and book club member (we’re so proud!) Jenn Alexander. Jenn will be there to chat with us! February : Cantoras by Carolina de Robertis. About five very different women in the midst of the Uruguayan dictatorship. March : Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway. This is the bisexual, trans, Anishinaabe and Métis author’s third collection of poetry. April : Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass by Mariko Tamaki, Toronto writer. This graphic novel gives back story on Harley Quinn before The Joker. May : The Mystics of Mile End by Sigal Samuel. This Montreal born author’s first novel delves into the heart of Jewish mysticism, faith and family. June : nîtisânak by Lindsay Nixon, Cree-Métis-Saulteaux writer. Their first novel is a groundbreaking memoir spanning nations and queer love stories. July : Flèche by Mary Jean Chan. This Hong Kong raised, London author explores multilingualism, queerness, psychoanalysis an...