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Thursday, September 18, 2025

The Autobiography of H. Lan Thao Lam by Megan Milks

A new book by artist Lana Lin drawing from Gertrude Stein’s The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas digs into the Asian understory of Stein’s and Toklas’s writings. The Autobiography of…

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

My Lesbian Novel by Megan Milks

The smutty, the sublime, the mushroom metaphors: romance, the Renee Gladman way. My Lesbian Novel, by Renee Gladman, Dorothy, A Publishing Project, 147 pages, $16.95 •   …

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

My Heavenly Favorite by Megan Milks

Taking a disturbing page from Humbert Humbert, the narrator of Lucas Rijneveld’s second novel pens a tortured, hallucinatory love letter to the fourteen-year-old object of his obsessio…

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

I Heard Her Call My Name by Megan Milks

In her new memoir, Lucy Sante finds gender euphoria. I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition, by Lucy Sante, Penguin Press, 226 pages, $27 •   •   • Over the past d…

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Blackouts by Megan Milks

In the follow-up to Justin Torres’s 2011 We the Animals, a story of queer kinship and lineage is forged upon absence and erasure. Blackouts, by Justin Torres, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 3…

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Open Throat by Megan Milks

A new novel by Henry Hoke captures and sets free the emotional inner life of P-22, the famed LA mountain lion. Open Throat, by Henry Hoke, MCD, 160 pages, $25 •   •   • Belo…

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