Articles, essays, and reviews on queer literature!
Dorian Gray and Performing Heterosexuality
Oscar Wilde is arguably the most well-known queer writer of the 19th Century. Although closeted for most of his career, Wilde often coded his works with queer messaging and subtext. The Picture of Dorian Gray is no exception. His first and only novel is about a young, handsome, and vain man named Dorian Gray whose…
Is the Best LGBTQ+ Book About a Mountain Lion?
We seem to be in something of a Renaissance with queer media (Heated Rivalry, The Emperor of Gladness, and Pluribus to name a few), which is more essential now than ever if you ask me, but I wanted to take a moment to spotlight a queer story that’s a little less known and a little…
My Queer Reading List in 5 Books
by Kath Miller Books have always been a tool for me to better understand myself and the world around me, but a sub-genre I have become increasingly interested in is queer literature. After several years of exploring the genre, there are 5 books in particular that stand out as important recommendations. And, except for one…
The Queerest 