T4T: Trans Reading Trans discussion

January 2024

Jan 1



—A Third Kind of Madness - Christiane Knight (Fiction, Fantasy)

Jan 2



—Just Happy to Be Here - Naomi Kanakia (Fiction, Young Adult)

Jan 16



—Knight of Staria: A Starian Tale - Iris Foxglove (Fiction, Fantasy, Romance)
—Head Over Heelflip - Sander Santiago (Fiction)
—Most Ardently - Gabe Cole Novoa (Fiction, Young Adult, Romanace)
—Fluid: History of gender-fluid fashion, from glam rockers to today’s boundary-breaking designers. - Harris Reed (Nonfiction, Fashion)

Jan 30



—A Short History of Trans Misogyny - Jules Gill-Peterson (Nonfiction, History, Social Science)
—The Cure for Drowning - Loghan Paylor (Fiction)

February 2024

Feb 1



—This Day Changes Everything - Edward Underhill (Fiction)

Feb 6



—Infinity Alchemist - Kacen Callender (Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult)

Feb 8



—Kitten - Olive Nuttall (Fiction)

Feb 20



—Stellar Nursery: On My (Trans) Body and My Choice - K G Strayer (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

March 2024

Mar 1



—Welcome to Second Puberty: Poems and Short Stories about Transhood - Jinx Jamb-Fam Leonard (Nonfiction, Humor)

Mar 12



—Some Strange Music Draws Me In - Griffin Hansbury (Fiction)

Mar 15



—Girl Work - Zefyr Lisowski (Nonfiction, Lammy Winner, Poetry)

Mar 16



—Chrysalis and Requiem - Quinton Li (Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Young Adult)

Mar 19



—The Woods All Black - Lee Mandelo (Fiction, Horror)
—Lily - Kat Simmers (Fiction)
—Who’s Afraid of Gender? - Judith Butler (Nonfiction, Political Science)

Mar 21



—Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects - David Evans Frantz (Nonfiction, Art & Artists)

April 2024



Apr 2

—A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest - Charlie J. Stephens (Fiction)
—Bad Dream: A Dreamer Story - Nicole Maines (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, Young Adult)

Apr 9



—The Prospects - K.T. Hoffman (Fiction)

Apr 16



—Batcat: Sink or Swim! - Meggie Ramm (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Juvenile)
—Queer and Fearless: Poems Celebrating the Lives of LGBTQ+ Heroes - Rob Sanders (Nonfiction, Poetry, Juvenile)
—Merciless Saviors - H.E. Edgmon (Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult)

Apr 18



—Healthy Chest Binding for Trans and Non-Binary People: A Practical Guide - Frances Reed (Nonfiction, Health & Fitness)

Apr 23



—Homebody: A Graphic Memoir of Gender Identity Exploration - Theo Parish (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Comics & Graphic Novels, Young Adult)
—Out of Blue Comes Green - M.E. Corey (Fiction, Young Adult)
—Making Ash of Errors - Linda Robertson Reinhardt (Fiction, Fantasy)
—All Things Seen and Unseen - R.J. McDaniel (Fiction)

Apr 30



—In Universes - Emet North (Fiction, Science Fiction)
—The Routledge Handbook of Trans Literature - Douglas A. Vakoch (Nonfiction, Literary Criticism, Trans Studies)

May 2024

May 1



—Adolescentes trans: Manual para familias y profesionales que apoyan a adolescencias transgénero y no binarias - Lisa Kenney (Nonfiction, Family & Relationships)

May 3



—Feminism Against Cisness - Emma Heaney (Nonfiction, Trans Studies)

May 7



—Escape From St. Hell: My Trans Teen Life Levels Up - Lewis Hancox (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Young Adult)
—Linus and Etta Could Use a Win - Caroline Huntoon (Fiction, Juvenile)
—Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding - Maia Kobabe (Nonfiction, Health & Fitness, Young Adult)
—Shadow House - Joe Rielinger (Fiction, Mystery)

May 11



—Pleasures in PTown - MJ Williamz (Fiction, Erotica, Romance)

May 14



—Lunar Boy - Jacinta Wibowo (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, Juvenile)
—A Heart Divided - Angie Williams (Fiction, Romance)
—Gooseberry - Robin Gow (Fiction, Juvenile)
—Flyboy - Kasey LeBlanc (Fiction, Young Adult)

May 21



—Disobedience - Daniel Sarah Karasik (Fiction, Science Fiction)
—Shae - Mesha Maren (Fiction)
—Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir - Zoë Bossiere (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

May 25



—First Snow - Jake Vanguard (Fiction, Fantasy)

May 28



—The Default World - Naomi Kanakia (Fiction)
—Someplace Generous: An Inclusive Romance Anthology - Elaina Ellis (Fiction, Romance, Short Stories)
—Pretty: A Memoir - KB Brookins (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)
—Casa Susanna: The Story of the First Trans Network in the United States, 1959-1968 - Isabelle Bonnet (Nonfiction, History, Cross-dressers)

June 2024

Jun 1



—Psychostorm - Moira Baird (Fiction, Science Fiction)
—Cigarette Lemonade - Connor de Bruler (Fiction, Crime)

Jun 4



—Dances of Time and Tenderness - Julian Carter (Nonfiction, Essays)
—Avast!: Pirate Stories from Transgender Authors - Michael Earp (Fiction, Short Stories)
—Triple Sec - T.J. Alexander (Fiction, Romance)
—Free to Be: Understanding Kids & Gender Identity - Jack Turban (Nonfiction, Family & Relationships)
—The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports - Michael Waters (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, History, Sports)

Jun 11



—Cuckoo - Gretchen Felker-Martin (Fiction, Horror)

Jun 18



—A Shore Thing - Joanna Lowell (Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction)
—Make It Count: My Fight to Become the First Transgender Olympic Runner - CeCé Telfer (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Sports)
—Breaking the Curse: A Memoir about Trauma, Healing, and Italian Witchcraft - Alex DiFrancesco (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

Jun 25



—Siphany and the Whale - Susan Jane Bigelow (Fiction, Science Fiction)

July 2024

Jul 9



—Corpses, Fools and Monsters - Willow Catelyn Maclay (Nonfiction, Film Criticism, Trans Studies)

Jul 12



—Managing and Other Lies: A Queer Horror Collection - Willow Heath (Fiction, Horror, Short Stories)

Jul 14



—What was eaten was given - Billie Sainwood (Nonfiction, Poetry)

Jul 16



—Yoke of Stars - R.B. Lemberg (Fiction, Fantasy)

Jul 23



—Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen - Juno Dawson (Fiction, Fantasy)

Jul 30



—When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader - Susan Stryker (Nonfiction, Trans Studies)

August 2024

Aug 1



—In the Valley, A Shadow - Samantha Tano (Fiction, Science Fiction)

Aug 6



—I Don't Want To Be Understood - Joshua Jennifer Espinoza (Nonfiction, Poetry)
—Transgenesis - Ava Winter (Nonfiction, Poetry)
—The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Infinite Identities around the World - Lee Wind (Nonfiction, Social Science)

Aug 7



—Entre azul y buenas noches - Samantha Flores (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

Aug 13



—Mistress of Lies - K.M. Enright (Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance)
—You Can't Go Home Again - Jeanette Bears (Fiction, Romance)
—Medusa of the Roses - Navid Sinaki (Fiction)
—Key Lime Sky - Al Hess (Fiction, Science Fiction)
—Special Topics in Being a Parent: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I’ve Learned About Parenting, Mostly the Hard Way - S. Bear Bergman (Nonfiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Family & Relationships)

Aug 20



—DEED - torrin a. greathouse (Nonfiction, Poetry)
—Rules for Ghosting - Shelly Jay Shore (Fiction, Romance)

Aug 21



—Boy Island - Leo Fox (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy)
—A Grand Love: Stories for Grandparents of Transgender Grandchildren - Janna Barkin (Nonfiction, Family & Relationships)

Aug 22



—Queer as Folklore: The Hidden Queer History of Myths and Monsters - Sacha Coward (Nonfiction, Folklore & Mythology, History)

Aug 23



—How Do I Sexy?: A Guide for Trans and Nonbinary Queers - Nillin Lore (Nonfiction, Social Science)
—How to Fly - Alyson Greaves (Fiction, Romance)

Aug 27



—The Rainbow Age of Television: An Opinionated History of Queer TV - Shayna Maci Warner (Nonfiction, History, Pop Culture)
—Come Out, Come Out - Natalie C. Parker (Fiction, Horror, Young Adult)
—Embodied Exegesis: Transfeminine Cyberpunk Futures - Ann Leblanc (Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Stories)

September 2024

Sep 1



—Flowers for a Vinok, Roses for a Babushka, Poppies for a Grave - Solomon Skalozub (Fiction, Fantasy)

Sep 3



—Bad Houses - John Elizabeth Stintzi (Fiction, Short Stories)
—The Ghost of You - Michael Gray Bulla (Fiction, Young Adult)
—Celestial Monsters - Aiden Thomas (Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult)
—Compound Fracture - Andrew Joseph White (Fiction, Horror, Young Adult)
—We Came to Welcome You: A Novel of Suburban Horror - Vincent Tirado (Fiction, Horror)

Sep 6



—Glorious Bodies: Trans Theology and Renaissance Literature - Colby Gordon (Nonfiction, History, Religion, Literary Criticism)

Sep 7



—The Ballad of Robin and King Richard - Artúr Faye (Fiction)

Sep 9



—Complete Me - Beck Grey (Fiction, Romance)

Sep 10



—The Flesh Inherent - Perry Meester (Fiction, Horror, Western)
—Splinter & Ash - Marieke Nijkamp (Fiction, Fantasy, Juvenile)
—Old Wounds - Logan-Ashley Kisner (Fiction, Horror, Young Adult)
—Still Life - Katherine Packert Burke (Fiction)

Sep 13



—Esta cuerpa mía - Uri Bleier (Fiction)

Sep 14



—The World Within - Dani Finn (Fiction, Fantasy, Romance)

Sep 15



—TRANZ - Spencer Williams (Nonfiction, Poetry, Lammy Finalist)

Sep 17



—Vantage Points: On Media as Trans Memoir - Chase Joynt (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)
—Frighten the Horses: A Memoir - Oliver Radclyffe (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)
—One Day I'll Grow Up and Be a Beautiful Woman: A Mother's Story - Abi Maxwell (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

Sep 24



—Trans Kids, Our Kids: Stories and Resources from the Frontlines of the Movement for Transgender Youth - Alexis Stratton (Nonfiction, Family & Relationships)
—The Sapling Cage - Margaret Killjoy (Fiction, Fantasy)
—A Quick & Easy Guide to Coming Out - Kristin Russo (Nonfiction, Comics & Graphic Novels)
—Failure to Comply - Sarah Cavar (Fiction)

October 2024

Oct 1

—Model Home - Rivers Solomon (Fiction, Horror)
—Body Phobia: The Western Roots of Our Fear of Difference - Dianna E. Anderson (Nonfiction, Religion, Self Help, Social Science)
—Consider the Rooster - Oliver Baez Bendorf (Nonfiction, Poetry, Lammy Finalist)
—I want to start by saying - Samuel Ace (Nonfiction, Essays, Biography & Autobiography)

Oct 8

—American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era - Nico Lang (Nonfiction, Social Science, Trans Studies)
—Lucy, Uncensored - Mel Hammond (Fiction, Young Adult)
—Country Queers: A Love Letter - Rae Garringer (Nonfiction, Photography, Social Science)

Oct 10

—I Shall Never Fall in Love - Hari Conner (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Romance, Young Adult)

Oct 15

—Empress of Dust - Alex Kingsley (Fiction)
—Women's Hotel - Daniel M. Lavery (Fiction)
—The Edge of a World - J.D. Rivers (Fiction, Fantasy)
—Girlmode - Magdalene Visaggio (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Young Adult)


Oct 17

—The Weird and Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse - The Mollusc Dimension (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Short Stories)

Oct 25

—Kimmy - Alyson Greaves (Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction)

Oct 29

—Yellow Dusk - Rose Novick (Nonfiction, Poetry)

Oct 30



—To Wield The Darkest Night - Beau Van Dalen (Fiction, Fantasy, Romance)

November 2024

Nov 1

—Magica Riot - Kara Buchanan (Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult)

Nov 2

—They Who Bring the Light: Ghost Flower Verse Two - Jessica Conwell (Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal)

Nov 5

—Sheldon Shags a Shoggoth & Other Racy & Awkward Tales - Ezra Owain (Fiction, Erotica, Science Fiction, Short Stories)

Nov 12

—Dead Girls Don't Dream - Nino Cipri (Fiction, Horror, Young Adult)
—The Ribbon Skirt: A Graphic Novel (Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Juvenile)

Nov 14

—Calling My Deadname Home: The Trans Bear Diaries - Avi Ben-Zeev (Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography)

Nov 15

—Something Close to God - Erika del Carmen Ruiz (Nonfiction, Poetry)

Nov 18

—Make Room for Love - Darcy Liao (Fiction, Romance)

Nov 20

—Trans Femme Futures: Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds - Nat Raha (Nonfiction, Social Science)

Nov 22

—Becoming a Woman: Simone de Beauvoir and the Politics of Trans Existence - Megan Burke (Nonfiction, Philosophy)

Nov 24

—World's End - Zak Orvil (Fiction, Science Fiction)

Nov 25

—Trans Liberation Station - Nova Martin (Nonfiction, Poetry)

December 2024

Dec 3

—How to Fuck Like a Girl: Essays - Vera Blossom (Nonfiction, Essays)
—Free from Falling - E.L. Massey (Fiction)