Book Review – Trans Narrative

The Unbalancing by R. B. Lemberg

August 15, 2022August 13, 2022 lalanquistLeave a comment

The Unbalancing & my untangling, a review of R. B. Lemberg's novel, coming out September 2022.

To the Flame by A. E. Ross

September 15, 2021September 9, 2021 lalanquist2 Comments

I’ll admit, if you told me back when I started this blog that I’d be talking about monsterfucking, I probably wouldn’t have believed you, but I just read To the Flame by A. E. Ross, and some things need to be said. This paranormal cryptid romance is about a college guy named Emerson (he/him) who… Continue reading To the Flame by A. E. Ross

Between Perfect and Real by Ray Stoeve

July 15, 2021July 17, 2021 lalanquistLeave a comment

Exploring the possibilities of transness, masculinity, and personhood in Ray Stoeve's BETWEEN PERFECT AND REAL, a review.

And Then the Gray Heaven by R. E. Katz

April 3, 2021July 15, 2021 lalanquistLeave a comment

Bodies, embodiment, and the self in R. E. Katz' forthcoming debut novel, AND THEN THE GRAY HEAVEN.

Finna by Nino Cipri

April 1, 2020July 11, 2020 lalanquist1 Comment

The difficulties of messy relationships, and how FINNA by Nino Cipri shows how to move forward after they end, a review.

We Both Laughed in Pleasure by Ellis Martin and Zach Ozma

February 2, 2020July 11, 2020 lalanquist6 Comments

“Fucked up and afraid--like a male.” (137), or the messy trans realities of WE BOTH LAUGHED IN PLEASURE: THE SELECTED DIARIES OF LOU SULLIVAN edited by Ellis Martin and Zach Ozma, a review.