16 must-read fiction books like We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories by Margaret Killjoy

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We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

By: Margaret Killjoy

4.39

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Death cults, queer love, and the end of everything. Spaceships, man-eating lesbian mermaids, sw…

"Let the apocalypse not be the lifting of the veil, let it be the lowering."

-Margaret Killjoy, We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

"Let the apocalypse not be the lifting of the veil, let it be the lowering."

-Margaret Killjoy, We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

If you liked the fiction plot in We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories by Margaret Killjoy , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. A Safe Girl to Love

By: Casey Plett

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Eleven unique short stories that stretch from a rural Canadian Mennonite town to a hipster gay bar … read more

Similar categories in Casey Plett's A Safe Girl to Love book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • queer
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2. Boys Weekend

By: Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning cartoonist and editor at The Nib, a hilarious trans-"final girl" horror grap… read more

Similar categories in Mattie Lubchansky's Boys Weekend book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World by Kai Cheng Thom

3. I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World

By: Kai Cheng Thom

4.44

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

What can we hope for at the end of the world? What can we trust in when community has broken our he… read more

Similar categories in Kai Cheng Thom's I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
"When you live in a community of queers, anarchists, & activists, crisis is the baseline and stability an outlier."

-Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World

"Models of justice that centre punishment do not prevent abuse but only react to it, and they don't offer a pathway toward healing for either perpetrators or survivors. Nor do they acknowledge the dua…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World

"That in a loving place, I am able to hear a friend disagree with me and know that they still care for me. That I can receive their advice and know that I don't have to follow it. That there is enough…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World

"Transition is a fundamental right that all trans people, of all ages, should have access to. But I believe that transition, ideally, should be offered to us as one option of many for bodily autonomy …"

-Kai Cheng Thom, I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World

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4. Hijab Butch Blues

By: Lamya H.

4.48

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from storie… read more

Similar categories in Lamya H.'s Hijab Butch Blues book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Sort of?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"Queer indispensability?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

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5. Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

By: Alexis Pauline Gumbs

4.47

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Undrowned is a book-length meditation for social movements and our whole species based on the subve… read more

Similar categories in Alexis Pauline Gumbs's Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2) book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • queer
"Could we communicate more like manatees, who stay in communication in all kinds of emergencies, place their bodies in a way that protects children, touch each other to remember and know?"

-Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

"I respect you as so much bigger than my own understanding. And me too. I don't have to be available to be eligible for breath. I don't have to be measurable in a market of memes. I don't have to be v…"

-Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

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6. Manhunt

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.54

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Y: The Last Man meets The Girl With All the Gifts in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt, an explosive… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
"It was actually good that the world had ended, because now no one could make her play Settlers of Catan."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"Later, she thought, in a moment of terrible clarity, each of us will tell herself the other was the one who pulled the trigger."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"But I think mostly I just wanted her to … make me real, the way you’re real when the beautiful people look at you, and talk to you, and let you fuck them."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

"Every day I am making a choice, thought Indi as she set the sample wheel onto its shelf in the freezer. Every day I decide I matter more than the people outside this place."

-Gretchen Felker-Martin, Manhunt

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7. Organ Meats

By: K-Ming Chang

3.35

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Two girls are bound by red string and canine heritage in this vivid tale about female companionship… read more

Similar categories in K-Ming Chang's Organ Meats book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
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8. The Free People's Village

By: Sim Kern

4.13

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate 2020 timeline, Al Gore won the 2000 election and declared a War on Climate Change r… read more

Similar categories in Sim Kern's The Free People's Village book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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9. After The Revolution

By: Robert Evans

4.31

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

What will the fracturing of the United States look like? After the Revolution is an edge-of-your-se… read more

Similar categories in Robert Evans's After The Revolution book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

10. The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

4.46

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha follows up their incredible book Care Work with The Future Is Disa… read more

Similar categories in Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • queer
  • lgbt
"There is no one disabled future. But in mine, there is guaranteed income, housing, access, food, water, and education for all—or money has been abolished. I get paid to write from my bed. The births …"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

"Sometimes I feel impatient about how much ableism has forced us to emphasize accessibility to get people to pay even a modicum of attention to it. Collective access is revolutionary because disabled …"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

"A future where disability justice won looks like queer, trans, Black, Indigenous, folks of colour, and women, girls, and nonbinary humans are living in a world where disability is the norm, and where…"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs

Cover of Grievers (Grievers, #1) by Adrienne Maree Brown

11. Grievers (Grievers, #1)

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.04

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

A tale of what happens when we can no longer ignore what has been lost in this world. Grievers i… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Maree Brown's Grievers (Grievers, #1) book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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12. Walkaway

By: Cory Doctorow

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

An epic tale of revolution, love, post-scarcity, and the end of death. Hubert Vernon Rudolph Cla… read more

Similar categories in Cory Doctorow's Walkaway book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"YA doesn't get librarians fired!"

-Cory Doctorow, Walkaway

"Death is cured! USA! USA! USA!" “This is Canada."

-Cory Doctorow, Walkaway

"We can live like it's the first days of a better world, not the like it's the first pages of an Ayn Rand novel. Have this place, but you can't have us. We withdraw our company."

-Cory Doctorow, Walkaway

"She was in the zone, a human copressor for a complex system that used machines as a nervous system to wire together the intelligence of a global crowd of people she loved with all her heart."

-Cory Doctorow, Walkaway

Cover of We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories by Margaret Killjoy

13. We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

By: Margaret Killjoy

4.39

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Death cults, queer love, and the end of everything. Spaceships, man-eating lesbian mermaids, sw… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Let the apocalypse not be the lifting of the veil, let it be the lowering."

-Margaret Killjoy, We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

Cover of Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072 by M.E. O'Brien

14. Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072

By: M.E. O'Brien

4.15

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

By the middle of the twenty-first century, war, famine, economic collapse, and climate catastrophe … read more

Similar categories in M.E. O'Brien's Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072 book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction by Joshua Whitehead

15. Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

By: Joshua Whitehead

4.18

Format: 120 pages, ebook

Love After the End is a new young adult anthology edited by Joshua Whitehead (Lambda Literary Award… read more

Similar categories in Joshua Whitehead's Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"Humans aren’t animals. You’re meant for more than survival."

-Joshua Whitehead, Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

"centuries ago, people were more likely to prepare for the end of the world than attempt to save it"

-Joshua Whitehead, Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

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16. Station Six

By: S.J. Klapecki

3.35

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

A hard science-fiction space opera with a queer protagonist. Sixty million miles from Earth, in… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Klapecki's Station Six book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire by Alice  Wong

17. Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

By: Alice Wong

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility: another revol… read more

Similar categories in Alice Wong's Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • adult
Cover of Maroons (Grievers, #2) by Adrienne Maree Brown

18. Maroons (Grievers, #2)

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.41

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

The search for hope and community in death and desolation. The pandemic of Syndrome H-8 continues t… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Maree Brown's Maroons (Grievers, #2) book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • lgbt
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy) by Kung Li Sun

19. Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy)

By: Kung Li Sun

4.44

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Begin the World Over is a fictional alternate history of how the Founders’ greatest fear—that Black… read more

Similar categories in Kung Li Sun's Begin the World Over (Emergent Strategy) book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Fables and Spells: Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry by Adrienne Maree Brown

20. Fables and Spells: Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry

By: Adrienne Maree Brown

4.38

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Fables and Spells, a gathering of adrienne maree brown’s short stories and poems, is a vibrant sele… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Maree Brown's Fables and Spells: Collected and New Short Fiction and Poetry book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Inversion (Black Dawn, 5) by Aric McBay

21. Inversion (Black Dawn, 5)

By: Aric McBay

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

On a mysterious green planet regenerated by fire, vibrant communities live in harmony with both its… read more

Similar categories in Aric McBay's Inversion (Black Dawn, 5) book and Margaret Killjoy's We Won't Be Here Tomorrow and Other Stories

  • science fiction
  • fiction

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Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

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Manhunt

Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.54

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Organ Meats

K-Ming Chang

3.35

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Sim Kern

4.13

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3.64

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Mur Lafferty

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Emma Mieko Candon

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