Category Archives: Kristyn Dunnion

The Best Erotica I’ve Ever Read: A Review of With a Rough Tongue: Femme Writes Porn, Edited by Amber Dawn and Trish Kelly

Posted on May 25, 2014 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Can I just start this review by saying that With a Rough Tongue: Femmes Write Porn (edited by Vancouver writers Amber Dawn and Trish Kelly) is by far THE BEST EROTICA I HAVE EVER READ.  It’s like really good sex—when … Continue reading →

Posted in Amber Dawn, Anthology, BDSM, Bisexual, Butch, Canadian, Caribbean, Erotica, Fiction, Kristyn Dunnion, Lesbian, Nalo Hopkinson, Non-Canadian, Postcolonial, Queer, Sex Work, Short Stories, Trans Feminine, Trans Masculine, Vancouver, Zoe Whittall | 8 Comments

Hello, Queer YA: An Introduction to Queer Canadian Young Women’s Fiction

Posted on November 16, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Having started reading Beth Goobie’s young adult novel Hello, Groin this morning (I’m liking it so far—although the title is a bit unfortunate), I decided it was time to do some talking about queer young adult books on this blog.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian, Bisexual, Canadian, Coming-of-age, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic, Hiromi Goto, Ivan E. Coyote, Jewish, Kristyn Dunnion, Lesbian, Mariko Tamaki, Montreal, Queer, Toronto, Trans Masculine, Young Adult | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

A Collection at Once Tough and Tender: A Review of Kristyn Dunnion’s The Dirt Chronicles

Posted on July 27, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

In The Dirt Chronicles, Kristyn Dunnion writes brilliant, moving stories about a diverse crowd: anarchist punks, dumpster-diving freegans, a First Nations lesbian teenager, queer brown kids in foster care, trans sex workers, middle-aged ostensibly straight men with intense homoerotic cross-cultural … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian, Fiction, Gay, Indigenous, Kristyn Dunnion, Lesbian, Queer, Sex Work, Short Stories, Toronto, Trans, Trans Masculine, Transgender | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Happy Victoria and Toronto Pride! Some Literary Events for Queer Book Nerds

Posted on June 27, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

For those of us book-inclined queer folks, pride season not only means parades and general fuzzy feelings of being surrounded by queer family, but awesome literary events featuring some of the best in queer writing, storytelling, theatre, poetry, and more.  Canadian … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian, Farzana Doctor, Kristyn Dunnion, Lesbian, News, Queer, Toronto, Transgender, Victoria | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment