Monthly Archives: June 2017

A Gay Coming of Age Story that Avoids Tidy Resolutions and Black and White Morals: A Review of CINNAMON TOAST AND THE END OF THE WORLD by Janet E. Cameron

Janet E. Cameron’s debut novel is not the whimsical or light-hearted story you might expect from the cheery title and cover. In fact, it’s a coming of age / coming out YA story that follows the general formula of these … Continue reading

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June Patreon update: Help Me Make New Goals and Shape the Direction of Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian in the Future

Happy … summer? I hope it’s feeling sufficiently summery for you wherever you are and whatever that means for you! This month’s Patreon update—click on that link if you don’t know what I’m talking about—is fairly quiet. Good news is … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary, Casey the Canadian Lesbrarian!: Some Highlights from the Last 5 Years

Did you know it was exactly five years ago that I started this blog? I can’t believe it, and probably wouldn’t have noticed except for a handy WordPress notification that popped up last week when I logged in and informed … Continue reading

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