Recent Reads May 21: Canadian; queer novels & memoir; nature writing; graphic format & audio

In this #booktube episode I talk about recent literary fiction by #Métis, #Canadian and #LGBTQIA+ authors, plus nature writing, two works of speculative fiction, and a gay memoir in comics format
00:00 intro - JoyFULL: Cook Effortlessly, Eat Freely, Live Radiantly by Radhi Devlukia- Shetty, with Rachel Holtzman, photography by Alanna Hale; published by Simon Element
01:28 🇺🇸🎧 Morningside by Téa Obreht; audiobook read by Carlotta Brentan; published by Books on Tape
03:59 🇺🇸🎧 We Loved It All by Lydia Millet; audiobook read by Xe Sands; published by Dreamscape Media
06:58 🇨🇦 Prairie Edge: A Novel by Conor Kerr [Métis] published by Strange Light
12:12 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦 Curiosities by Anne Fleming; published by Alfred Knopf
19:19 🏳️‍⚧️🇨🇦 A Guest in the House by EM Carroll (Emily Carroll); published by First Second
21:23 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦 I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir by Maurice Vellekoop; published by Random House Canada
24:33 Outro
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Other mentions:
My separate cookbook review of JoyFULL by Rhadi Devlukia-Shetty:
• Cookbook review: JoyFU...
The Tiger’s Wife by Téa Obreht
Inland by Téa Obreht
The Children’s Bible by Lydia Millet
Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet
Mermaids in Paradise by Lydia Millet
Avenue of Champions by Conor Kerr
My 2012 review of Gay Dwarves of America by Anne Fleming: lindypratch.blogspot.com/2012...
Springathon (nature writing) hosts and their #Springathon announcements:
Natalie ‪@CuriousReader‬ • Read Nature Writing wi...
Heidi ‪@myreadinglife8816‬ • Springathon Announcement
Doris ‪@alldbooks9165‬ • Springathon Announcement!
Emma ‪@ACupOfBooks‬ • Springathon Announceme...
Misery May is hosted by:
Scott ‪@GunpowderFictionPlot‬
Gemma ‪@GemofBooks‬
and their #MiseryMay announcement: • Misery May Readathon A...
Mental Health May is hosted by:
Kim ‪@MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH‬
Marilyn ‪@MarilynMayaMendoza‬
and their #MentalHealthMay announcement: • Announcement Video Men...