🏳️‍🌈 Queer Lit Read-a-thon TBR! 🏳️‍🌈 || Round 5

TL;DR

Adriana shares her reading plans for the upcoming round of the Queer Lit Read-a-thon, including books such as "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing," "Check, Please! Volume 2," and "All Boys Aren't Blue."

Transcript

Bibliophiles of the internet, my name’s Adriana and today Bibliophiles of the internet, my name’s Adriana and today I’m here to share my reading plans for the upcoming round of the Queer Lit Read-a-thon. If you’re new here, the Queer Lit Read-a-thon is a biannual reading event made specifically to celebrate queer lit. It was created by my dear frie... Read More

Key Insights

• 🏃 The Queer Lit Read-a-thon is a biannual event that celebrates queer literature.
• 🥺 "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing" by Hank Green is a book about a viral video that leads to the discovery of strange statues.
• 😤 "Check, Please! Volume 2" by Ngozi Ukazu is a queer sports comic following the story of Eric Bittle joining a college hockey team.
• 🤠 "All Boys Aren't Blue" by George M. Johnson is a memoir about the author's journey of self-discovery.
• 📔 Adriana's TBR includes books that cover various challenges, such as "Host Recommendation," "Rainbow Cover," and "Nonfiction."
• 🫠 Adriana also mentions other potential reads, including "Heartstopper" volume 3 and short queer books.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is the Queer Lit Read-a-thon?

The Queer Lit Read-a-thon is a biannual reading event dedicated to celebrating queer literature. It was created by Kathy and Rogan, with this round being hosted by Rebecca and Sarah from The Tea Hags.

Q: What challenges can "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing" cover?

"An Absolutely Remarkable Thing" can cover challenges such as "Host Recommendation," "Rainbow Cover," "Non-Coming Out," "Bi or Pan Protagonist," and "Backlist Book."

Q: What is "Check, Please! Volume 2" about?

"Check, Please! Volume 2" is a queer sports comic by Ngozi Ukazu, following the story of Eric Bittle, a former figure skater who joins a college hockey team. It explores his experiences as he navigates this new environment alongside a broody captain and a team of quirky individuals.

Q: What is "All Boys Aren't Blue" about?

"All Boys Aren't Blue" is an #ownvoices queer memoir by George M. Johnson. It chronicles the author's personal journey of self-discovery, exploring their sexual and gender identities in a realistic and joyous manner.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Adriana plans to read "An Absolutely Remarkable Thing" by Hank Green, a book about a girl who goes viral after filming a strange statue.

• She is also excited to read "Check, Please! Volume 2" by Ngozi Ukazu, a queer sports comic about a figure skater joining a hockey team in college.

• Adriana's TBR also includes "All Boys Aren't Blue" by George M. Johnson, an #ownvoices memoir about the author's journey of self-discovery.