All Points West June 2026: Pride Reads

Celebrate Pride month with books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.

Updated June 3, 2026
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Private rites : a novel
Armfield, Julia
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES Editors' Choice! From the BELOVED, AWARD-WINNING author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, centering three sisters navigating queer love and loss in a drowning world "One of my...
Gay girl prayers
Austin, Emily
Ebook
Upright women wanted
Gailey, Sarah
Audiobook
In Upright Women Wanted, award-winning author Sarah Gailey reinvents the pulp Western with an explicitly antifascist, near-future story of queer identity."That girl's got more wrong notions than a barn owl's got mean looks."Esther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book...
Bury your gays
Tingle, Chuck
Audiobook
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
Stratis, Niko
Audiobook
A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us. When Wilco's 2007 album Sky Blue Sky was infamously criticized as "dad rock," Niko Stratis was a twenty-five-year-old closeted trans woman working in her dad's...
A history of my brief body
Belcourt, Billy-Ray
Ebook
The youngest ever winner of the Griffin Prize mines his personal history in a brilliant new essay collection seeking to reconcile the world he was born into with the world that could be. For readers of Ocean Vuong and Maggie Nelson and fans of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot,...
Hijab butch blues : a memoir
H, Lamya
Audiobook
A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from stories in the Quran in this "raw and relatable memoir that challenges societal norms and expectations" (Linah Mohammad, NPR). "A masterful, must-read contribution to conversations on...
Giovanni's room
Baldwin, James
Paper Book
Take your understanding of Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin to a whole new level, anywhere you go: on a plane, on a mountain, in a canoe, under a tree. Or grab a flashlight and read Shmoop under the covers.Shmoop's award-winning learning guides are now available on your favorite eBook reader. Shmoop...
Hungerstone
Dunn, Kat
Ebook
A Rolling Stone 10 Most Anticipated Books of the Year * A Town & Country Must Read Book of the Winter * A Goodreads Readers' Most Anticipated Horror Novel of the Year * A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of the Year * A Book Riot Most Anticipated Book of the Year...
All this could be different
Mathews, Sarah Thankam
Ebook
2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES' TOP 5 FICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR ONE OF TIME AND SLATE'S TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR Named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2022 by NPR, Vogue, Vulture, BuzzFeed<...
On earth we're briefly gorgeous : a novel
Vuong, Ocean
Paper Book
A New York Times bestseller * Nominated for the National Book Award for Fiction * Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century ...
Queer little nightmares : an anthology of monstrous fiction and poetry
Ly, David
Ebook
The deep dark
Ostertag, Molly Knox
Paper Book
From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator of the New York Times and ABA Indie bestselling The Witch Boy trilogy and The Girl from the Sea, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, love, loss, and magic. Everyone has secrets. Mags's has teeth. Magdalena...

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