6 Best memoir books like Dyke [geology] by Sabrina Imbler

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Dyke [geology]

By: Sabrina Imbler

4.31

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. LGBTQIA Studies. Through intertwined threads of autofiction, lyric science wri…

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1. Sphinx

By: Anne Garréta , Emma Ramadan

3.74

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Sphinx is the remarkable debut novel, originally published in 1986, by the incredibly talented and … read more

Similar categories in Anne Garréta's Sphinx book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • queer
  • lgbt
"I concluded that making love without laughing was as bad as gifting a book written in a language the recipient does not know."

-Anne Garréta, Sphinx

"To clutch someone in my arms took on, without fail, a singular sense of indignity, the taste of putrefaction. When I embrace someone I am submerged in a feeling of infamy, in the nauseating sensation…"

-Anne Garréta, Sphinx

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2. The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

By: Larry Mitchell , Ned Asta

4.50

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions is a beloved queer utopian text written by Larry … read more

Similar categories in Larry Mitchell's The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • queer
  • gay
  • lgbt
"The strong women told the faggots that the more you share, the less you need."

-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

"The women who love women wrote a song for the faggots. It was called, "Anything you do that the men don't like is o.k. by us."

-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

"Ramrod has an empire. They have not had it very long yet already it is shabby and disreputable. Everyday the faggots and their friends can see, hear, and feel Ramrod's empire disintegrating as the me…"

-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

"Nothing can defeat the spirit of the earth. The fairies know that the earth will not tolerate the men much longer. The earth, scarred and gouged and stripped and bombed, will deny life to the men in …"

-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

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3. The Tradition

By: Jericho Brown

4.24

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

Jericho Brown’s daring new book The Tradition details the normalization of evil and its history at … read more

Similar categories in Jericho Brown's The Tradition book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • queer
  • lgbt
"The opposite of rape is understanding."

-Jericho Brown, The Tradition

"Nobody in this nation feels safe, and I'm still a reason why."

-Jericho Brown, The Tradition

"There is the happiness you have And the happiness you deserve."

-Jericho Brown, The Tradition

"We few left who listen to the radio leave Ourselves available to surprise."

-Jericho Brown, The Tradition

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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 Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"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. Homie

By: Danez Smith

4.42

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Homie is Danez Smith’s magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss … read more

Similar categories in Danez Smith's Homie book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
"the b in debt is a silent black trapped"

-Danez Smith, Homie

"what good is hiding the gun & locking the cabinet if the boy can still find his own hands? if anything that loops can be a rope?"

-Danez Smith, Homie

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6. Nevada

By: Imogen Binnie

3.97

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

A beloved and blistering cult classic and finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fi… read more

Similar categories in Imogen Binnie's Nevada book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
"James does what anybody would do when they see somebody they'd like to know: he ignores the shit out of her."

-Imogen Binnie, Nevada

"It's like I got drunk all the time not because I'm a total addict but because it was a coping mechanism to deal with being unhappy"

-Imogen Binnie, Nevada

"Oh, Williamsburg. There was a point when you seemed like a scary, tough neighborhood, but now it's obvious that the graffiti on your walls gets put there by art students."

-Imogen Binnie, Nevada

"Eventually you can't help but figure out that, while gender is a construct, so is a traffic light, and if you ignore either of them, you get hit by cars. Which, also, are constructs."

-Imogen Binnie, Nevada

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7. Dykette

By: Jenny Fran Davis

2.96

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An addictive, absurd, and darkly hilarious debut novel about a young woman who embarks on a ten-day… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Fran Davis's Dykette book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • gay
  • lgbt
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8. The Chromatic Fantasy

By: H.A .

4.40

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

A gorgeously drawn graphic novel reminiscent of stained glass and illuminated manuscripts, telling … read more

Similar categories in H.A .'s The Chromatic Fantasy book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • queer
  • lgbt
"[Jules] No!! No! No! No! I want to be happy!! I want to love and be loved!! I want to feel safe!! I want to be someone who doesn't deserve it!! I want my life and my body and my soul!!"

-H.A ., The Chromatic Fantasy

"[guard] 'Before we torture you, please sign the release.' [legal form] 'I shall not say "ah, my back really needed that!" when being drawn over the rack. (we've all heard it before. you're not origin…"

-H.A ., The Chromatic Fantasy

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9. Wrong Norma

By: Anne Carson

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

As with her most recent publications, Wrong Norma is a facsimile edition of the original hand-desig… read more

Similar categories in Anne Carson's Wrong Norma book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • essays
"Last thing: one Sunday evening about a year before all this we were on the telephone, my mother and I; it was just after we sold the house and she’d moved to the facility, where she was allowed a sma…"

-Anne Carson, Wrong Norma

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10. Reverse Cowgirl

By: McKenzie Wark

4.12

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Another genre for another gender. What if you were trans and didn't know it? What if there were … read more

Similar categories in McKenzie Wark's Reverse Cowgirl book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • queer
Cover of Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships by Jessica Fern

11. Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships

By: Jessica Fern

4.38

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

As polyamory continues to make its way into the mainstream, more and more people are exploring cons… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Fern's Polywise: A Deeper Dive into Navigating Open Relationships book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
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12. trans girl suicide museum

By: Hannah Baer

4.48

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. LGBTQIA Studies. Edited by Clare Kelly. one part ketamine spiral, one part con… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Baer's trans girl suicide museum book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • queer
"Another thing about K is it feels so connected to the internet."

-Hannah Baer, trans girl suicide museum

Cover of Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante

13. Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

By: Hazel Jane Plante

4.31

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Fiction. LGBTQIA Studies. The playful and poignant novel LITTLE BLUE ENCYCLOPEDIA (FOR VIVIAN) sift… read more

Similar categories in Hazel Jane Plante's Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian) book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Ranjit: I'm sorry, Ian. I still love Captain Alphonse. Ian: But he's a dirty disappearing dog. Ranjit: You may be right. But we love the dog we love, dirt and all."

-Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

"If you spend hundreds of hours with someone, you have a catalogue of tiny memories. As you live your life, those tiny memories snap and crackle your synapses. It can be overwhelming, like the world i…"

-Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

"I'd started jotting down my memories of Vivian. There was so much about her that I knew might be forgotten if I didn't try to preserve it. I didn't want her to disappear from this world, unremembered…"

-Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

"When Vivian died, my world collapsed. I wept for what felt like days, weeks, months. Everything and everyone around me receded. Objects blurred. Colours drained. Sounds muffled. Vivian was my favorit…"

-Hazel Jane Plante, Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)

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14. Dyke [geology]

By: Sabrina Imbler

4.31

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. LGBTQIA Studies. Through intertwined threads of autofiction, lyric science wri… read more

Similar categories in Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology] book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • poetry
  • science
  • memoir
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • nature
  • queer
Cover of Tripas: Poems by Brandon Som

15. Tripas: Poems

By: Brandon Som

3.95

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and Finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Poet… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Som's Tripas: Poems book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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16. Girlfriends

By: Emily Zhou

4.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

In seven light-filled prisms of short stories, Emily Zhou chronicles modern queer life with uncompr… read more

Similar categories in Emily Zhou's Girlfriends book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Coexistence: Stories by Billy-Ray Belcourt

17. Coexistence: Stories

By: Billy-Ray Belcourt

4.39

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Superbly rendered portraits of modern indigeneity from the acclaimed author of A Minor Chorus. A gr… read more

Similar categories in Billy-Ray Belcourt's Coexistence: Stories book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • queer
  • lgbt
"I wrote about the future because I wanted to invent it. I wrote about the present so that it wouldn't obliterate me."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"It's October, and the shorter days have made us hungrier, depriving us of light and forcing us to look for it in other people."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

"That's what love is -- someone else's spirit moving through you. When someone moves through you they leave behind a small trace of human life. It's how we know we're still alive."

-Billy-Ray Belcourt, Coexistence: Stories

Cover of Gay Girl Prayers by Emily R. Austin

18. Gay Girl Prayers

By: Emily R. Austin

4.10

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

A collection of poetry reclaiming Catholic prayers and biblical passages to empower girls, women, a… read more

Similar categories in Emily R. Austin's Gay Girl Prayers book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • poetry
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • queer
Cover of How It Works Out by Myriam Lacroix

19. How It Works Out

By: Myriam Lacroix

3.79

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“What an audacious, breathtaking, and inspiring debut. The power of this formally innovative and de… read more

Similar categories in Myriam Lacroix's How It Works Out book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • lgbt
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20. Lesbian Love Story

By: Amelia Possanza

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey in… read more

Similar categories in Amelia Possanza's Lesbian Love Story book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • lesbian
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"Lesbians, in my eyes, are defined as the ones who invent their own systems of love: Romantic love. Family love. Friend love. A love for community, and for strangers too. They love when there is nothi…"

-Amelia Possanza, Lesbian Love Story

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21. Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir

By: Zoë Bossiere

4.37

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A striking literary memoir of genderfluidity, class, masculinity, and the American Southwest that c… read more

Similar categories in Zoë Bossiere's Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir book and Sabrina Imbler's Dyke [geology]

  • queer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • lgbt

11 Best nonfiction books like Dyke [geology] by Sabrina Imbler

Transform Your Habits

Hijab Butch Blues

Lamya H.

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Homie

Danez Smith

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Wrong Norma

Anne Carson

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Reverse Cowgirl

McKenzie Wark

4.12

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9 must-read nonfiction books like Tripas: Poems by Brandon Som

Transform Your Habits

frank: sonnets

Diane Seuss

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Pilgrim Bell: Poems

Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Transform Your Habits

From From: Poems

Monica Youn

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Wrong Norma

Anne Carson

4.33

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