You thought I wouldn't include the O.G. LGBTQ+ author, Mr. Oscar Wilde? That's blasphemy! This play is set in 1890s London about two men who use the same pseudonym, Ernest. This is all fine and dandy until they both fall in love with women using that same name. It's incredibly witty and has stood the test of time if I do say so myself.
that can I snag, read, and rave about before anyone else gets their hands on it. This may be in part of my obsession with aesthetically pleasing covers or a plot that sounds so intriguing I have to stop whatever I'm doing to read it. Lucky for you, these books by LGBTQ+ authors hold all of these qualities.
It's not surprising that if I asked you to take a look at your bookshelf to see how many spots were filled with a bookwritten by a straight white dude, most people wouldn't be counting for long. So, yes, we have a long way to go toward diversifying the publishing industry, but thankfully more stories featuringlike these ones are getting the space to be told. Ahead, here are 15 fiction books spanning genres from romance, mystery, science fiction, and more.
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