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OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH Fan Fiction You’ll Walk the Plank to Read

Here is some of the best Our Flag Means Death fan fiction to keep you shivering your timbers until the next season.

Mary Oliver in Popular Culture

From t-shirts to inspirational Instagram posts and Twitter memes, Mary Oliver is everywhere, but why do her poems resonate so much now?

12 Amazing Queer Short Story Collections to Read Right Now

These queer short story collections span a wide range of genres form contemporary and historical fiction to sci-fi and fabulism.

Canadian Librarian Responds To Threats Against Drag Story Hour by Adding Second Event

When a Canadian librarian received threats for hosting a Drag Story Hour, she said, "They pissed me off. So... I added a second story time."

Heather Has How Many Mommies? The Importance of Community to The Creation of HEATHER HAS TWO MOMMIES

How did HEATHER HAS TWO MOMMIES, one of the most challenged books in the US, come to be written?

The Claws That Catch Feelings: 12 Queer Monster Romances

With all apologies to Lewis Carroll, here are the best queer monster romances: the jaws that (love) bite, the claws that catch (feelings).

DC Pride is More Than Virtue Signaling

When so many large corporations barely engage in Pride Month, tossing around meaningless rainbows, DC Pride is more than virtue signaling.

Neon Hemlock Press: A Small Press in a Big World of Speculative Fiction

This year, a Neon Hemlock Press novella won a Nebula. But what is this publisher, where did it come from, and what does it put out?

Ace of Capes: Asexual Superheroes, Villains, and More

This Pride, I'd like to celebrate the asexual superhero comics characters who are on the ace spectrum. It's a short list. But it's growing!

LGBTQ+ Characters Triumph at the End of the World in These 8 Queer Dystopian Books

Dystopian fiction has come a long way. Here are eight queer dystopian books for a new take on a nostalgic genre.