19 Top queer books like More Sure by A. Light Zachary

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More Sure

By: A. Light Zachary

4.39

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A book of poems and augmentations, recording instances of love, self-realization, and recovery in n…

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1. Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

By: Danez Smith

3.97

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

The highly anticipated second collection by Danez Smith--"Hallelujah is an understatement" (Patrici… read more

Similar categories in Danez Smith's Don't Call Us Dead: Poems book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
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2. Take Me with You

By: Andrea Gibson

3.57

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

For readers of Rupi Kaur (Milk and Honey) and Atticus (Love Her Wild), a book small enough to carry… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Gibson's Take Me with You book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt

3. There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

By: Morgan Parker

4.04

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonceuses political and pop-cultural references as a framewo… read more

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4. Black Movie

By: Danez Smith

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Poetry. African American Studies. These harrowing poems make montage, make mirrors, make elegiac bi… read more

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5. Feed Them Silence

By: Lee Mandelo

3.52

Format: 105 pages, Hardcover

Lee Mandelo dives into the minds of wolves in Feed Them Silence, a novella of the near future.What … read more

Similar categories in Lee Mandelo's Feed Them Silence book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • lgbt
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6. Shubeik Lubeik

By: Deena Mohamed

4.50

Format: 528 pages, ebook

A brilliant and imaginative debut graphic novel that brings to life a fantastical Cairo where wishe… read more

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7. Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

By: Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Awards Creative Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Cir… read more

Similar categories in Mosab Abu Toha's Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
"Borders are those invented lines drawn with ash on maps and sewn into the ground by bullets."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"A country that exists only in my mind. Its flag has no room to fly freely, but there is space on the coffins of my countrymen."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"In Gaza, some of us cannot completely die. Every time a bomb falls, every time shrapnel hits our graves, every time the rubble piles up on our heads, we are awakened from our temporary death."

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

"PALESTINE A–Z A An apple that fell from the table on a dark evening when man-made lightning flashed through the kitchen, the streets, and the sky, rattling the cupboards and breaking the dishes. “Am"

-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

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8. Martyr!

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves… read more

Similar categories in Kaveh Akbar's Martyr! book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
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9. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Tamaki's Roaming book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • lgbt
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10. The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

By: Franny Choi

3.99

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed poet Franny Choi comes a poetry collection for the ends of worlds--past, present, an… read more

Similar categories in Franny Choi's The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
"I have last year's ashes in my throat, stories stuffed so full of morals they bleed sugar."

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

"How can I explain the things and things and things I did wrong? I was never any good at telling the difference between what wanted me and what wanted me gone"

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

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11. 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 A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
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12. I Do Everything I'm Told

By: Megan Fernandes

4.17

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Restless, contradictory, and witty, Megan Fernandes’ I Do Everything I’m Told explores disobedience… read more

Similar categories in Megan Fernandes's I Do Everything I'm Told book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
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13. Mimosa: A Graphic Novel

By: Archie Bongiovanni

3.73

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Archie Bongiovanni, the comics artist behind the award-winning hit A Quick and Easy Guide to They/T… read more

Similar categories in Archie Bongiovanni's Mimosa: A Graphic Novel book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
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14. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

By: Kai Cheng Thom

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What happens when we imagine loving the people--and the parts of ourselves--that we do not believe … read more

Similar categories in Kai Cheng Thom's Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
"i have questions about heaven. i have questions about the Revolution. those questions are the same: upon whose bones do you intend to build your paradise?"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"you don't need to heal others to heal yourself, you can just heal yourself. you do not need to give love to others to love yourself, you can just love yourself."

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"find the lie in your heart. the one you tell to yourself and all the world, sometimes without even knowing it. pare that lie down to its barest core, strip back the skin, and behold the truth: i am w…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

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15. Beast at Every Threshold

By: Natalie Wee

3.74

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

An unflinching shapeshifter, Beast at Every Threshold dances between familial hauntings and cultura… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Wee's Beast at Every Threshold book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • canada
  • lgbt
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16. Alphabetical Diaries

By: Sheila Heti

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling confessional from the award-winning, beloved author of Pure Colour. Sheila Heti kept a… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Heti's Alphabetical Diaries book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • canada
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17. The Sleeping Car Porter

By: Suzette Mayr

3.46

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more

Similar categories in Suzette Mayr's The Sleeping Car Porter book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • canada
  • lgbt
"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."

-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter

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18. Denison Avenue

By: Christina Wong

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A moving story told in visual art and fiction about gentrification, aging in place, grief, and vuln… read more

Similar categories in Christina Wong's Denison Avenue book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • canada
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19. The Woods All Black

By: Lee Mandelo

3.81

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

The Woods All Black is equal parts historical horror, trans romance, and blood-soaked revenge, all … read more

Similar categories in Lee Mandelo's The Woods All Black book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Spill enough blood on it, and the earth was bound to go strange."

-Lee Mandelo, The Woods All Black

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20. Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

By: Chen Chen

4.15

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

What happens when everything falls away, when those you call on in times of need are themselves cal… read more

Similar categories in Chen Chen's Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
"If we could communicate fully, there would be no need to communicate. If we could love perfectly, there would be no need to love. If we could finish grieving, there would be no need to live. If we co…"

-Chen Chen, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

"You climb back in bed & touch my face. You climb back in bed to touch my face. You wrap your arms around me & it’s like you’re the patron saint if touch as well as soft sunlight & soothed dogs. Or yo…"

-Chen Chen, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

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21. Ordinary Notes

By: Christina Sharpe

4.55

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

A singular achievement, Ordinary Notes explores profound questions about loss and the shapes of Bla… read more

Similar categories in Christina Sharpe's Ordinary Notes book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
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22. Gay Poems for Red States

By: Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr.

4.56

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

No one will protect you. Months after being named the 2022 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, Willie Edw… read more

Similar categories in Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr.'s Gay Poems for Red States book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
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23. Pig: Poems

By: Sam Sax

4.32

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third … read more

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  • poetry
  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
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24. Promises of Gold

By: José Olivarez

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love—self, brotherly, romantic, f… read more

Similar categories in José Olivarez's Promises of Gold book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
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25. There Are Trans People Here

By: H. Melt

4.19

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

There are trans people here in the past, the present, and the future. H. Melt's writing centers the… read more

Similar categories in H. Melt's There Are Trans People Here book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
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26. More Sure

By: A. Light Zachary

4.39

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A book of poems and augmentations, recording instances of love, self-realization, and recovery in n… read more

Similar categories in A. Light Zachary's More Sure book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
  • canada
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • queer
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27. Any Other City

By: Hazel Jane Plante

4.14

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Any Other City is a two-sided fictional memoir by Tracy St. Cyr, who helms the beloved indie rock b… read more

Similar categories in Hazel Jane Plante's Any Other City book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
Cover of The All + Flesh: Poems by Brandi Bird

28. The All + Flesh: Poems

By: Brandi Bird

4.77

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Brandi Bird's frank, transcendent poetry explores the concepts of health, language, place, and memo… read more

Similar categories in Brandi Bird's The All + Flesh: Poems book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
Cover of Each One a Furnace: Poems by Tolu Oloruntoba

29. Each One a Furnace: Poems

By: Tolu Oloruntoba

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Junta of Happenstance, here is a brilliant new collection of poems—a burning… read more

Similar categories in Tolu Oloruntoba's Each One a Furnace: Poems book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
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30. Lineage of Rain

By: Janel Pineda

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

In this spellbinding debut, Los Angeles–born poet Janel Pineda sings of communal love and the diasp… read more

Similar categories in Janel Pineda's Lineage of Rain book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry
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31. Crying Dress: Poems

By: Cassidy McFadzean

4.58

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

The poems in Crying Dress, acclaimed poet Cassidy McFadzean’s third collection, explore the multipl… read more

Similar categories in Cassidy McFadzean's Crying Dress: Poems book and A. Light Zachary's More Sure

  • poetry

20 Top poetry books like More Sure by A. Light Zachary

Transform Your Habits

Don't Call Us Dead: Poems

Danez Smith

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Take Me with You

Andrea Gibson

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

4.74

Transform Your Habits

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

4.24

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Transform Your Habits

Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Transform Your Habits

A Guest in the House

Emily Carroll

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Boys Weekend

Mattie Lubchansky

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Mimosa: A Graphic Novel

Archie Bongiovanni

3.73

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