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100 MUST-READ BOOKS BY QUEER AUTHORS - Page 2

"There are far more than 100 books by queer authors, of course, and far more than 100 must-read books by queer authors. This list still feels lacking, partial, but it's a start, isn't it?"
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Lightness (C. A. Higgins)
Lightness
41
C. A. Higgins
No Other World (Rahul Mehta)
No Other World
42
Rahul Mehta
The Coffins of Little Hope
The Coffins of Little Hope
43
Ode to Lata (Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla)
Ode to Lata
44
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla
Disappearing Moon Cafe
Disappearing Moon Cafe
45
The Master
The Master
46
Salt Fish Girl
Salt Fish Girl
47
The Ordinary (Jim Grimsley)
The Ordinary
48
Jim Grimsley
The Line of Beauty (Alan Hollinghurst)
The Line of Beauty
49
Alan Hollinghurst
Beyond the Pale (Elana Dykewomon)
Beyond the Pale
50
Elana Dykewomon
Any Other Love (Elizabeth Barone)
Any Other Love
51
Elizabeth Barone
Food & Spirits (Beth Brant)
Food & Spirits
52
Beth Brant
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
53
Alice Walker
Stone Butch Blues (Leslie Feinberg)
Stone Butch Blues
54
Leslie Feinberg
The Gentrification of the Mind (Sarah Schulman)
The Gentrification of the Mind
55
Sarah Schulman
Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
Fun Home
56
Alison Bechdel
Mind Your Own Life (Aaron Anson)
Mind Your Own Life
57
Aaron Anson
The Big Sea
The Big Sea
58
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider
59
Audre Lorde
Redefining Realness (Janet Mock)
Redefining Realness
60
Janet Mock
The Other Side of Paradise
The Other Side of Paradise
61
Black Lesbian in White America (Anita Cornwell)
Black Lesbian in White America
62
Anita Cornwell
The Argonauts (Maggie Nelson)
The Argonauts
63
Maggie Nelson
A Queer and Pleasant Danger (Kate Bornstein)
A Queer and Pleasant Danger
64
Kate Bornstein
Born Both: An Intersex Life (Hida Viloria)
Born Both: An Intersex Life
65
Hida Viloria
Man Alive (Thomas Page McBee)
Man Alive
66
Thomas Page McBee
Boy Erased (Garrad Conley)
Boy Erased
67
Garrad Conley
White Girls (Hilton Als)
White Girls
68
Hilton Als
The Narrow Door (Paul Lisicky)
The Narrow Door
69
Paul Lisicky
Bright Felon (Kazim Ali)
Bright Felon
70
Kazim Ali
I Rise: The Transformation of Toni Newman (Toni Newman)
I Rise: The Transformation of Toni Newman
71
Toni Newman
Massacre of the Dreamers (Ana Castillo)
Massacre of the Dreamers
72
Ana Castillo
Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin (Gad Beck)
Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin
73
Gad Beck
Abandon Me (Melissa Febos)
Abandon Me
74
Melissa Febos
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
75
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
76
Ceremonies (Essex Hemphill)
Ceremonies
77
Essex Hemphill
Walking With Ghosts (Qwo-Li Driskill)
Walking With Ghosts
78
Qwo-Li Driskill
When the Chant Comes (Kay Ulanday Barrett)
When the Chant Comes
79
Kay Ulanday Barrett
Directed by Desire (June Jordan)
Directed by Desire
80
June Jordan
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