
Christine Lynn Herman, author of The Drowning Summer
Book Lounge by Libby
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Queer Identity and Story Telling
I like to write about tagers who, you know, ir or oer, how did i used to say this? They're still teen agers. And so they're figuring stuff out. I think what i relate to as a queer person with the use of magic as story telling. You know, especially in this book, specifically, young people discovering their mediumship. It's such a beautiful parallel to discovering your identity. The bi sexuality that you present in this coming to light at the same time that they're navigating theire, for lack of a better word, powers their gift. and i find that appealing.
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