We're keeping the ball rolling with our Pride episodes this month! Becca is joined by Jenni, Nick, and Victoria to talk about their first experiences with queer representation in media, and give us some recommendations on books and comics they love!
Books discussed: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin O Human Star by Blue Delliquanti The Less than Epic Adventures of T.J. and Amal by E. K. Weaver No Straight Lines by Justin Hall (Sorry folks, this one doesn't appear to be available through any of our distributors right now) Canto: If I Only Had a Heart by David Booher Cereus Blooms at Night by Shani Mootoo
Additional Authors Discussed: Kate Leth Sina Grace C. Spike Trottman Virginia Woolf Alison Bechdel Ellen Forney Roxane Gay
What We're Reading: Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix Instant Karma by Marissa Meyer The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole Thick by Tressie McMillan Cottom A Song Below Water by Bethany Morrow Kingdom of Copper by S. A. Chakraborty Poe Dameron: Free Fall by Alex Segura Haunted Heroine by Sarah Kuhn Gideon the Ninth by Tamsin Muir You can now find us on YouTube! Enjoy some of our recent virtual events here! Special thanks to Austin Farmer for letting us use the track "Kill the Farm Boy", from his album Bookshelf Symphony Orchestra! Send us your questions to podcast@mystgalaxy.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook! And support the store by ordering books at mystgalaxy.com!