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Celebrating Pride

Celebrate Pride Month with stories that honor identity, love and human connection. Discover books by LGBTQIA+ authors, from heartfelt romances and inspiring memoirs to fascinating explorations of queer history, alongside gifts for joyful self-expression.

Read With Pride
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VIlla Coco by Andrew Sean Greer | "No one writing in english is funnier or more charming than Andrew Greer." David Sedaris | SHOP NOW
VIlla Coco by Andrew Sean Greer | "No one writing in english is funnier or more charming than Andrew Greer." David Sedaris | SHOP NOW
Transcendent: A Memoir by Laverne Cox | Laverne shares her journey shop now
Transcendent: A Memoir by Laverne Cox | Laverne shares her journey shop now
John of John by Douglas Stuart | New from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain | Shop Now
John of John by Douglas Stuart | New from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain | Shop Now
Chosen Family by Madeleine Gray | Available 7/14 Love, longing and the messy ties that bind us | Pre-Order
Chosen Family by Madeleine Gray | Available 7/14 Love, longing and the messy ties that bind us | Pre-Order
B&N Exclusive | We Burned So Bright by TJ Klune | Let love light the way | Shop Now
B&N Exclusive | We Burned So Bright by TJ Klune | Let love light the way | Shop Now
Heartstopper Volume 6 by Alice Oseman | Available 7/7 What comes next for Nick and Charlie?
Heartstopper Volume 6 by Alice Oseman | Available 7/7 What comes next for Nick and Charlie?

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Books to Celebrate Pride: A Pride Month Reading List

Books to Celebrate Pride: A Pride Month Reading List

By Isabelle McConville|June 1, 2026
From inspiring true stories to incredible works of fiction, these books are a great way to kick off the month. Celebrate the contributions to art and literature that pioneers of LGBTQ+ civil rights worked toward with these great picks.
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Poured Over: Patrick Cottrell on Afternoon Hours of a Hermit

Poured Over: Patrick Cottrell on Afternoon Hours of a Hermit

By Isabelle McConville|May 14, 2026
Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell is a darkly funny and poignant story of identity and family from an award-winning author. Patrick joins us to talk about humor, masculinity, teaching, reading and more with host Miwa Messer.
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Poured Over: Chloe Michelle Howarth on Heap Earth Upon It

Poured Over: Chloe Michelle Howarth on Heap Earth Upon It

By Isabelle McConville|February 12, 2026
Heap Earth Upon It by Chloe Michelle Howarth is a razor-sharp tale of family and obsession from the author of Sunburn. Chloe joins us to talk about sibling dynamics, the Irish gothic, gender roles, childhood, queerness and more with cohost Isabelle McConville. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Isabelle McConville and mixed by […]
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Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die: A Guest Post by Greer Stothers

Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die: A Guest Post by Greer Stothers

By Greer Stothers|February 6, 2026
A mad sorcerer and a shy knight must join forces to fulfill a prophecy in this laugh-out-loud queer romance. Read on for an exclusive essay from author Greer Stothers on writing Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die. Way back in 2022, I decided to write a book, because if I didn’t write a book and […]
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