Happy #PrideMonth Bookwyrms!
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We’ve missed you so much! It’s high time we cosied up with a good (gay) book again, so here’s the schedule for our #Queer#BookClubPodcast over the next few months if you’d like to come and read with us!
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ALT A lavender graphic with yellow text reading: “The Hidden Bookcase Upcoming Episodes: June, July & August 2025.” The corners are decorated with floral patterns in the same yellow and illustrations of books and a white cat snoozing against a stack of them.
It's Swordtember! Let's cross steel with Alexandra Rowland's A Taste of Gold and Iron ⚔️🪙⚖️ We're talking duty, devotion, and doors!
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Now more than ever, we need to look after each other 💕🏳️⚧️
Jien, a nonbinary transfemme, is back in Malaysia- the 2nd worst country for the trans community w/ the highest danger rating. Please consider supporting them back to their chosen family in the UK:
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OMG who is this? 🤭 Artifice & Access is a cosy anthology of disabilities and chronic illnesses in fantasy settings, perfect for reading with a cup of tea 🍵
Have you read it? 👀
Paperback: shorturl.at/98rQA
Ebook: shorturl.at/E3McB#books#reading
ALT a pink background with the book "ARTIFICE & ACCESS" in the centre. The cover has the title in teal to white medieval fantasy lettering. Above the title is the subtitle "an anthology of disability in fantasy" and a red rose. Beneath it are illustrations from various stories including a large snake with a person standing on its head, a person in a wheelchair, and a person with a prosthetic leg, as well as smaller illustrations like a sword and a mushroom. Around the book are small hand drawn animations in dark pink and white, such as a dragon arcing over the top of the book,a speech bubble that says "QUEER", a bursting heart, the flashing words "DISABILITY PRIDE", and a white banner that says "14 stories. wow!".
nothing like an iced chocolate and a quick, yet thoroughly satisfying read on a sunny friday! what are you #currentlyreadi̇ng? -sorren
ALT A photograph of a pink book with a Greek bust crowned with purple flowers on the cover: ‘All The Violet Tiaras’ by Jean Menzies lying on a table beside a mug of iced chocolate.
Thank you and #HappyPride to the lovely people @LdnLGBTQCentre for letting us leave behind some flyers about our gay book club podcast!
If you’re in Central London, we can’t recommend checking out this warm and welcoming space- and the cool events they have on- enough! 🌈✨📚
ALT A POV shot of a hand tucking a lavender flyer decorated with rainbows and sparkles in amongst other similar flyers. The flyer is titled ‘The Hidden Bookcase.’
Happy #PrideMonth Bookwyrms!
🌈📚🐉
We’ve missed you so much! It’s high time we cosied up with a good (gay) book again, so here’s the schedule for our #Queer#BookClubPodcast over the next few months if you’d like to come and read with us!
🧵 [1/8]
ALT A lavender graphic with yellow text reading: “The Hidden Bookcase Upcoming Episodes: June, July & August 2025.” The corners are decorated with floral patterns in the same yellow and illustrations of books and a white cat snoozing against a stack of them.
ALT A graphic in a similar style to the last titled: “Moist Month II” Text in the centre reads: “August 25th: Into the Drowning Deep ft. Alex Abrahams” Beside the text is the cover of Into the Drowning Deep, which features a mostly obscured figure in dark water, their pale arm visible in the forground, with blood blossoming upwards in the water.
lazy afternoon with a sleepy cat and the gorgeous anthology I’m #currentlyreading >>> anything else
- sorren
ALT A tabby and white cat curled up asleep on top of a monochrome blanket, with a navy book resting on it. The book is Trans & Disabled: An Anthology of Identities & Experiences edited by Alex Iantaffi. It features an illustration of noise cancelling headphones hanging from a cane, decorated with flowers ranging from blue to pink.
#TheHiddenBookcase is running another #BookSwap ☀️🦜📙
If you’d like to send a preloved book and receive one in return, you can participate by joining our Discord server and filling out the form in the #announcements channel before May 24th.
Join at discord.gg/GEdbjXdXMy
ALT On a background of lavender, yellow texts reads: “Summer Solstice Book Swap 2025.” The text is accompanied by a sketchy half-sun and some waves. A cartoonish graphic of a purple toucan with a pink beak smiling down at an open book is beside the text.