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Loke Reads

"I give you books cos' books are really good to fight against the night"

Author: Lokenstein

Radio Silence by Alice Oseman

An ethereal podcast creator meets a bubbly artist, and their friendship will change their lives forever

Solitaire by Alice Oseman

A depressed teenager and her weird, new friend try to understand who is messing up with their school before someone gets hurt

Alice Oseman, depression, mental health, romance, Solitaire

I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman

Famous band member Jimmy and his fan Angel’s lives aren’t going so well, but meeting each other in strange circumstances might help both of them.

Alice Oseman, I was born for this, lgbtq books, trans

The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater

The true story of a tragedy involving a genderqueer teen and a black teenager, and how it changed their lives.

Black Lives Matter, blm, Dashka Slater, genderqueer, lgbtq books, non binary, politics, The 57 bus, they/them, trans, trans books

The Princess Saves Herself in This One by Amanda Lovelace

Lovelace signs an autobiographical poetry book going over her childhood traumas and how she found the strength to believe in herself.

Activism, Amanda Lovelace, feminism, lgbtq books, poetry, politics, The princess saves herself in this one

The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley

An English gardener is sent by the Indian Office to Peru to smuggle some valuable trees, but enters a fantastic world which will change his life forever

Natasha Pulley, The bedlam Stacks, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

The Witch Doesn’t Burn in This One by Amanda Lovelace

A poetry book roaring with feminism, full of powerful witches and boys who should be scared of them.

Amanda Lovelace, feminism, feminist poetry, poetry, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One, Women Are Some Kind of Magic

Utopia for Realists: The Case for a Universal Basic Income, Open Borders, and a 15-hour Workweek by Rutger Bregman

Bregman uses historical evidence to support leftist ideas such as the universal basic income, open borders and a 15 hours work week.

economics, open borders, politics, Rutger Bregman, universal basic income, Utopia for Realists

The Pants Project by Cat Clarke

Liv has to start wearing a skirt uniform for middle school. He doesn’t want to come out as trans, but wearing the skirt is a nightmare. With some strong allies he might find a solution to his problem.

cat clarke, lgbtq books, lgbtq children books, The pants project, trans books, trans children books

Helsinki Beyond Dreams by Hella Hernberg

An inspiring glimpse into the grassroot culture and citizen initiatives happening in Helsinki (Finland) around 2012

Activism, Finnish books, Hella Hernberg, Helsinki, Helsinki Beyond Dreams, urbanism

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Loke is a queer blob who loves to read, and is always looking for more lgbtq+ books. They also like fantasy, science fiction, and political books. When they’re not reading, they’re probably cooking or making tea!

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