20 Books by Queer Authors

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10 participants (81 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 20 books (or more!) by queer authors in 2025. Inspired by the 20-book challenge by @melanatedreader (20 Books by Black Women)

Challenge Books

All books added
Seven Devils by Elizabeth May, L.R. Lam

Seven Devils

Seven Devils #1

Elizabeth May, L.R. Lam

464 pages • hardcover • 2020

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Shoot Your Shot by Lexi LaFleur Brown

Shoot Your Shot

Lexi LaFleur Brown

8 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2025 user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
You've Lost a Lot of Blood by Eric LaRocca

You've Lost a Lot of Blood

Eric LaRocca

209 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction horror lgbtqia+ challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
Thoughts From Iceland: A Travelogue Comic by Lonnie Mann

Thoughts From Iceland: A Travelogue Comic

Lonnie Mann

112 pages • paperback • 2015

nonfiction comics travel adventurous informative relaxing slow-paced
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers

Record of a Spaceborn Few

Wayfarers #3

Becky Chambers

359 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Splinter in the Sky by Kemi Ashing-Giwa

The Splinter in the Sky

Kemi Ashing-Giwa

368 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Hungerstone by Kat Dunn

Hungerstone

Kat Dunn

10 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction historical horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories by Eric LaRocca

The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories

Eric LaRocca

208 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark tense fast-paced
Borealis by Aisha Sabatini Sloan

Borealis

Aisha Sabatini Sloan

144 pages • paperback • 2021

nonfiction essays emotional reflective fast-paced
Iron Heart by Nina Varela

Iron Heart

Crier's War #2

Nina Varela

416 pages • hardcover • 2020

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced