Constance Augusta Zaber

Ms. Constance Augusta A. Zaber is a New England writer and general artist interested in history, sex practices, libraries, what she’s going to eat next, and Virginia Woolf. Visit constancezaber.com for links to her stores and her sex blog. Follow her on Twitter: @constancezaber.

Beyond The Birds And The Bees: 4 Sex Books To Teach You Something New

Sexual education. It seems that no matter how great or thorough the curriculum your eighth grade phys ed/health/science teacher used ...

Trans Lit for Middle Grade Readers: GEORGE by Alex Gino

George is a beautiful book. I can’t fully express how relieved I am to be able to say that. From ...

Making A Good Thing Better: 3 Trans Women Headcanons

There are few things that I love more than a good, nuanced, well written female character. In particular I love a ...

A Personal History in Trans Lit

LUNA– It’s eighth grade and I can’t stop reading this slim YA novel. After enough reminders from the school librarian, ...

Reading Pathways: Virginia Woolf’s Lesser Known Works

As a massive Virginia Woolf fan I always feel a pang of sorrow when people say things to me like, ...

Unintentional Trans Women Characters

Back when I was a wee young lady my favorite characters were always girls around my age with backstories that ...

Review of Charles Theonia’s WHICH ONE IS THE BRIDGE

When I received my review copy of Which One is the Bridge, one of two June releases from Heliotrope, the ...

Recovering From That Post-Academia Reading Fatigue

Throughout my four years in and out of higher education every summer has included a chorus of my friends crying ...

Picking The Right Book For A Train Ride

While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...

A Review of IMPROVISE, GIRL, IMPROVISE by Lilith Latini

There’s the old quote of Emily Dickinson’s that gets passed around by high school English teachers about how Emily knew ...