Ep 13: Queer Lit Picks for Pride (& All Year Round)

Who says queer lit is just for June? In our latest episode we talk about some queer titles and authors that we'd recommend reading all year round. Plus, we walk through some queer literary milestones and of course chat about what we've been reading recently and what we're looking forward to picking up next.Book NewsThe Hypocrite by Jo HamyaWinter Animals by Ashani LewisRevolutionary Acts: Love & Brotherhood In Black Gay Britain by Jason OkundayeFood For The Dead by Charlotte Shevchenko KnightCurrent readsThe Coin by Yasmin ZaherThe Story Of A Heart by Dr. Rachel ClarkQueer literatureGiovanni’s Room by James Baldwin Joseph And His Friend by Bayard Taylor The Picture Of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wilde The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe HallDeath In Venice by Thomas Mann The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal The Price Of Salt by Patricia Highsmith ‘Carol’ by Todd Haynes Sister Outsider by Audre LordeLoving Her by Ann Shockley Detransition, Baby by Torrey PetersStag Dance by Torrey PetersTell Me I’m Worthless by Alison Rumfitt Song Of Achilles by Madeline MillerA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaWho’s Afraid Of Gender? by Judith ButlerGreta & Valdin by Rebecca K. ReillyA Boy's Own Story by Edmund White Love Me Tender / PlayBoy by Constance Debré The End Of Eddy by Edouard Louis Love In Exile by Shon FayeGirlhood / Abandon Me: Memoirs by Melissa FebosA Short History Of Trans Misogyny by Jules Gill-PetersonThe Best Of Me by David SedarisThis Book Is Gay by Juno DawsonNothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Histories by Diarmuid HesterOur Pride picksThe Lost Past Of Billy McQueen by Neil AlexanderValencia by Michelle TeaOur Wives Under The Sea by Julia ArmfieldTiepolo Blue by James CahillAnd The Band Played On by Randy ShiltsNevada by Imogen BinnieWhat We’re Reading NextThe Wax Child by Olga RavnThe Employees by Olga RavnHelm by Sarah Hall Close To Home by Michael MageeThe Names by Florence Knapp Follow us on Instagram @curiousreaderspodcast for more recommendations in between episodesCurious Readers is mixed by the incredibly talented James at Fish Island Studio (@fishislandstudio)Register as an organ donor at organdonation.nhs.uk (UK) and donatelife.net (US) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A bi-weekly bookchat podcast by Joseph Dance and Amanda Moulson, two time-poor curious readers with eclectic TBRs. Every two weeks we meet to talk all things books and deliver some recommendations for new, classic, and contemporary titles you might want to read next. We cover everything from backlist to frontlist, prize winners to debuts, and we are generally spoiler free. Follow us on Instagram @curiousreaderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.