Gender Flytrap Poetry Review

A version of this poetry review for Gender Flytrap by Zoe Estelle Hitzel first appeared in The Lesbrary. I picked up this collection of poems from Sundress Publications, an independent press. It’s a fascinating look at the interconnected nature of gender, sexuality, sex and identity. Form & Structure The forms start as stanzas and linesContinue reading “Gender Flytrap Poetry Review”

From A Shadow Grave Book Review

A version of this book review for From A Shadow Grave by Andi C. Buchanan first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary of From A Shadow Grave This paranormal fantasy novella follows “you,” Phyllis Avis Symons. She’s a young girl living in New Zealand in the early 1930s, in the years leading up to World War II.Continue reading “From A Shadow Grave Book Review”

Starfall Ranch Book Review

A version of this book review for Starfall Ranch by California Dawes first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary of Starfall Ranch Shiloh “Shy” Kerridan moved off-planet to Sirona to start a new life five years before. Thisbe Vandergoss just escaped Earth to Sirona to elude the clutches of her evil parents. She left behind aContinue reading “Starfall Ranch Book Review”

Perspective Book Review

A version of this book review for Perspective by Monica McCallan first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary and Plot of Perspective Campbell St. Claire is a best-selling author whose novel is being produced for a film led by Sloane Murphy, a former friend from college. But the two haven’t spoken since an incident one nightContinue reading “Perspective Book Review”

The Names We Take Book Review

A version of this book review for The Names We Take by Trace Kerr first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary This young adult dystopian novel takes place in Spokane, Washington after an epidemic called the One Mile Cough wipes out a huge chunk of the population. Pip, the protagonist, is an intersex trans girl justContinue reading “The Names We Take Book Review”

Remember November Book Review

A version of this book review for Remember November by Cameron Darrow first appeared in The Lesbrary. Summary Remember, November follows Millie, Elise, Victoria and their coven of witches as they learn their powers in the aftermath of World War I. The coven is under the employment of The Allied Directorate for Alternative Means (ADAM),Continue reading “Remember November Book Review”