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It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the Readirect Podcast—happy Pride!!! 🏳️‍🌈

To celebrate Pride Month, we are back with our second annual Pride Book Draft! This highly competitive episode pits Emily against Abigail as we each draft our team of books by LGBTQIA+ authors and/or featuring queer characters. 

Abigail’s Picks: 

• Conversion Therapy Dropoutby Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez 
• Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
• Come and Get Itby Kiley Reid
• Every Step She Takesby Alison Cochrun

Emily’s Picks: 

• Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfeld
• Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor
• Futbolistaby Jonny Garza Villa
• The Prospectsby KT Hoffman

Honorable Mentions 

• The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun
• Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Recent Reads: 

• Paladin’s Hopeby T Kingfisher 
• Star Shippedby Cat Sebastian 
• Automatic Noodleby Annalee Newitz
• We Could Be Ratsby Emily Austin
• The Queer Principles of Kit Webbby Cat Sebastian
• Charming Puckboyby Eden Finley, Saxon James