LGBTQ+ Witchy Halloween Reads

Double, double, toil and trouble. Gather ’round our cauldron and hear about some of the best witch books we’ve ever read. There’s something for everyone here! Creepy, magical, adventurous, scary, even romantic and fluffy. And the rep in these books is outstanding! Lesbian, transgender, non-binary, gay, and bisexual characters with intriguing plots and clever stories. […]

Late October New Release Minisode

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A mini episode with descriptions of upcoming new releases of LGBTQ+ books we are excited about. Late October has LGBTQIA+ romance, historical fiction, a long awaited sequel, and even a graphic novel based on a childhood favorite of Holly’s. Listen to hear about a variety of new queer books scheduled to release in late October. […]

It’s Like The Hunger Games, But Gay

Do you love The Hunger Games, but wish there was more LGBTQ+ rep? Us too! Listen to our spoiler free recommendation of this awesome tournament to the death duology, with pretty solid bisexual representation. Interested in purchasing books or other items mentioned in the show? Kindly support our independent podcast by using our affiliate links. […]

Early October New Release Minisode, and Why You Should Read Banned Books

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A not-so-mini episode with descriptions of upcoming new releases of LGBTQ+ books we are excited about. Early October has LGBTQIA+ romance, historical fiction, and plenty of holiday romance and spice. Listen to hear about a variety of new queer books scheduled to release in early October. Also in this episode, we discuss Banned Books Week, […]

Rainbow Time Travel

This week we discuss three totally different LGBTQ+ time travel books. Join us to hear our spirited discussion about The Paradox Hotel, One Last Stop, and Yesterday is History. These three novels feature gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual characters and time travel plots. Interested in purchasing books or other items mentioned in the show? Kindly […]

Late September New Release Minisode

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A mini episode with descriptions of upcoming new releases of LGBTQ+ books we are excited about. Late September has fantasy, YA, romance, and even dark academia. Listen to hear about a variety of new queer books scheduled to release in late September. Interested in purchasing books or other items mentioned in the show? Kindly support […]

LGBTQ+ Books for Younger Readers

Rainbow Reads recommendations for the young and the young at heart.  This week’s episode highlights three excellent middle grade books with solid queer representation.  Tune in to hear about To Night Owl From Dogfish by Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg Wolitzer, Witchlings by Claribel Ortega, and The Insiders by Mark Oshiro. Interested in purchasing books […]

Early September New Release Minisode and Review of Cause & Effect

A mini episode with news about upcoming new releases we are excited about. Early September looks promising for fantasy, romance, and even horror books. There’s something here for everyone! Listen to hear about new LGBTQ+ books scheduled to be released in early September. Also in this episode, a short review of debut new release Cause […]

Have a Slice of Rainbow Wedding Cake

This week, we discuss two books with wedding themes. Romance, anyone? Tune in to hear about  D’Vaughn and Kris planning their wedding, and about how Boyfriend Material turns into Husband Material.   Interested in purchasing books or other items mentioned in the show? Kindly support our independent podcast by using our affiliate links. We get […]

Let’s Make Queer Magic

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Witches and brujx making magic! This episode reviews The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake and Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas. Interested in purchasing books or other items mentioned in the show? Kindly support our independent podcast by using our affiliate links. We get a small portion of the purchase, but it doesn’t cost you any extra money. Cemetery […]