Wolf & Wyld's Queer Bookstore

@wolfwyld.bsky.social

Independent online & pop-up bookstore based in Manitou Springs, Colorado | Specializing in LGBTQ+ books 🐺⛰️📚 https://linkpop.com/queer

Just learned that Category Is Books, a lovely queer bookshop in Glasgow, has been targeted by transphobic violence, & is fundraising to cover the costs of a smashed window & roller shutters. I hate that they have to do this & would love to see them meet their goal.

Donate to Help Category Is Books Get Shutters!, organized by Category Is Books

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Yesterday was #NationalReadABookDay in the UK, but we'd never get through our TBR mountain like that! To help you read every day of the year, here's a selection of Solaris SFFH Series starters ft: standalones in the same universe, continuing series, & thematically linked. Which would you pick up?

Books ft:
BENEATH THE RISING by Premee Mohamed
SAVAGE COMPANY by Matt Wallace
THE POMEGRANATE GATE by Ariel Kaplan
WEAVE THE LIGHTNING by Corry L. Lee
NORTHERN WRATH by THILDE KOLD HOLDT
RED RABBIT by Alex Grecian
HER SOUL TO TAKE by Harley Laroux
THE WITNESS FOR THE DEAD and THE GOBLIN EMPEROR by Katherine Addison
THE BLACK COAST by Mike Brooks
THE HOUSE OF STYX and THE QUANTUM MAGICIAN by Derek Kunsken
THE MOUNTAIN CROWN by Karin Lowachee
BLACK SUN by Rebecca Roanhorse
GORSE by Sam K. Horton
IRONCLADS by Adrian Tchaikovsky
THE AMBER OWL by Juliet Marillier
MOONSTORM and NINEFOX GAMBIT by Yoon Ha Lee
WHILE THE GODS SLEEP by L D Colter
THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell
WE ARE ALL GHOSTS IN THE FOREST by Lorraine Wilson
QUEEN OF NONE and NETHERFORD HALL by Natania Barron
MICKEY7 by Edward Ashton
THE CALCULATING STARS by Mary Robinette Kowal
THE IMMORTALITY THIEF by Taran Hunt
INTERSTELLAR MEGACHEF by Lavanya Lakshminarayan
TUNE IN TOMORROW by Randee Dawn
UNDER FORTUNATE STARS by Ren Hutchings
SAINT DEATH'S DAUGHTER by C.S.E. Cooney
BLESS YOU HEART by Lindy Ryan

Here is a visual guide to some of my books with bi/pan characters. I have more, but this is what would fit on one. I'll save the rest for Sapphic September! In the Godlings duology, all the godlings are canonically pansexual. Queen of Fury is also a Bi/Bi F/M romance! Two disaster bisexuals...

A graphic with some of my titles (Love in Netherford Series, Queens of Fate, and Godlings saga) that outlines which characters are bi. includes Poppy Brithwell, Auden Garcliffe, Laertes Byrne, Ophelia Byrne, Roland de Grateloup, Virginia Cawley, Anna Pendragon, Arthur Pendragon, Gawain of Orkney, Hwyfar of Avillion, Percival of Pellam, and Sir Palomydes -- then every main character in the Godlings Saga)

My Labor Day reminder that my (very short) fantasy/portal novel THE KEEPER'S SIX features an older woman getting the gang back together to rescue her kidnapped adult son, who in captivity is doing his best to help a work force organize for better labor conditions. us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

The Keeper's Six

You never stop worrying about your kids, even when they're adults. Kate Elliott's action-packed The Keeper's Six features a world-hopping, bad-ass, spell-sli...

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#TodayInQueerHistory Sept 5 (1991) In an inspired moment of protest, ACT UP inflate a 35 foot tall condom over the home of Senator Jesse Helms. The message on the condom read: “A CONDOM TO STOP UNSAFE POLITICS: HELMS IS DEADLIER THAN A VIRUS". Astonishingly, no one was arrested for this protest!

A condom saying “A CONDOM TO STOP UNSAFE POLITICS: HELMS IS DEADLIER THAN A VIRUS,”
Jack Shoulder@jackshoulder.bsky.social · 6d ago

#TodayInQueerHistory Sept 4 (1939) The day after the UK declared war with Germany, mathematician, computer scientist and cryptographer Alan Turing reported for duty at Bletchley Park, under the code "Captain Ridley's shooting party." There he began his work cracking Enigma.

There's so much good work by trans artists being made, in spite of the narrow limits of what mainstream channels consider it permissible that we create. If you're interested in trying some trans (+ nonbinary, + two spirit, + intersex) stories: beforewegoblog.com/reading-tran...

A Year of Reading Transly: 24 Recommendations Across Genre and Joy

A year of books that refuse to be simplified   Like many onlookers in the wake of Trump's election last year, I've consistently wrestled with f

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#TodayInQueerHistory Sept 2 (2006) STRIKE A POSE! Willi Ninja was a voguer, choreographer and Mother of the House of Ninja in the New York Ballroom scene. He featured in the groundbreaking documentary Paris is Burning & had a huge impact on pop culture. He died #OTD of AIDS related heart failure.

Willi Ninja vogueing
Jack Shoulder@jackshoulder.bsky.social · last wk.

#TodayInQueerHistory Sept 1 (1991) 'A hundred thousand deaths from AIDS! Where is George?' chanted 1500 ACT UP demonstrators as they staged a die-in at President George H.W. Bush's home in Maine. They urged him to do more to address the AIDS epidemic.

Our September ✨ PERILOUS JOURNEYS ✨ crate is now available for new subscribers and one time purchases! 🏳️‍🌈 Our September books are The Great Tree of Iris by Jess Skultety and Our Rogue Fates by Sarah Glenn Marsh! 🧵

A post announcing September subscriptions are open for purchase. A graphic from the POV of driving a car. In front of the windshield is a road with two lanes and on the right side is a speed limit sign with a skull and cross bones in it. The background is a desert scene with large red rocks in the distance. At the top in a white font with a blue outline it reads “September Subscriptions Open Now!”. Below this is a translucent black rectangle. In the rectangle is the September theme image with the cover of The Great Tree of Iris on the bottom left and the cover of Our Rogue Fates on the bottom right. Both book covers are outlined in a red frame.

It's Library Card Sign Up Month 😍 Libraries do so much for our communities, and a library card opens up worlds of possibilities. And when we get a library card, we help ensure they can keep providing all their wonderful resources. So go get a library card, and help others sign up!