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Lez Liberty Lit #96: Some Books Are Flowers, Some Are Weeds

Jeanette Winterson and personal growth, weeding out books and library collections, whether or not copy editing is dead and more.

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Apr 28, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #95: My Puppy Ate My To-Read Pile

Weird books, subscription libraries, how to learn to like poetry, books and food and more.

Ryan Yates —

Apr 14, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #94: How To Find Queer Books

How to find queer books, the new VIDA count, Eileen Myles and literary fame, the singular “they,” experimental feminist reading suggestions and more.

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Mar 31, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #93: New and Old Feminist Books

Magical girls, fixing the bestseller list, what to read when you’re out of feminist books to read, why History of Magic in North America sucked, tarot and literature and more.

Ryan Yates —

Mar 17, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #92: Time For A Girl Power Zine Party

Asexual romance novels, trans YA, lesbian poet trading cards, poetry as art, prisons and gender policing and more.

Ryan Yates —

Mar 3, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #91: Books For The Spirit

A reading list for Beyoncé’s “Formation,” kink and creativity, a history of lesbian erotica, used bookstores, comics by women and more.

Ryan Yates —

Feb 18, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #90: 1,000 Books

1,000 books about black girls, a new Didion thinkpiece, earning a living wage when writing, literary binge reading and more.

Ryan Yates —

Feb 4, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #89: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?

Buying the same book over and over, decorating your dream library, why women writers disappear, historical fiction as resistance and more on queer books.

Ryan Yates —

Jan 21, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #88: Why Do You Write Like You’re Running Out Of Time?

Fat-positive queer books, Roxane Gay on dissonance, weeding out your shelves, books as best friends and more.

Ryan Yates —

Jan 7, 2016

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Lez Liberty Lit #87: Drowning In Best-Ofs

Queer holiday depression, a trans princess book, reading Lolita under the patriarchy, Eileen Myles on Transparent, books lists and more.

Ryan Yates —

Dec 24, 2015

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Lez Liberty Lit #86: The Best of the Best of the Best of 2015

It’s best-of list time! Also poetry by QPOC, Jeanette Winterson and Marlon James in discussion, periods as a sign of anger, Victorian lesbians on a killing spree, and more!

Ryan Yates —

Dec 10, 2015

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Lez Liberty Lit #85: We Are Not A Trend

“Let us remember that we become the stories we tell.” Also: an early Horcrux, books women should not read, monstrous bad spelling and more.

Ryan Yates —

Nov 26, 2015