LGBTQIA+ Authors

Miss Memory Lane

By: Colton Haynes

Narrated by: Colton Haynes

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

“A brutally honest memoir that socks you in the gut with its candor” (Elton John and David Furnish) about lust, abuse, addiction, stardom, and redemption from Arrow and Teen Wolf actor Colton Haynes.

In 2018, Colton Haynes woke up in a hospital. He’d had two seizures, lost vision in one eye, almost ruptured a kidney, and been put on an... Read more

The Family Outing

By: Jessi Hempel

Narrated by: Jessi Hempel

Length: 10 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

“Fascinating, funny, and wise, The Family Outing is an affirmation to all of us who know the pain and shame of hiding our truest self, and a stirring invitation into the courage, freedom, and joy of living our whole truth.”—Glennon Doyle, author of #1 New York Times bestseller Untamed, founder of Together RisingA striking and remarkable literary... Read more

What’s the Matter with Mary Jane?

By: Candas Jane Dorsey

Narrated by: Neta Rose

Length: 7 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

A wise-cracking, grammar-obsessed, pansexual amateur sleuth is thrust into the world of the uber-rich when her enigmatic, now-famous childhood friend breezes back into her life begging for help with a dangerous stalker Our nameless postmodern amateur sleuth is still recovering from her first dangerous foray into detective work when her old... Read more

The Breaks

By: Julietta Singh

Narrated by: Julietta Singh

Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the worldIn a letter to her six-year-old daughter, Julietta Singh writes toward a tender vision of the world, offering children’s radical embrace of possibility as a model for how we might live. In order to survive looming political and ecological disasters, Singh... Read more

Skye Papers

By: Jamika Ajalon

Narrated by: Karen Chilton

Length: 8 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Twentysomething and restless, Skye flits between cities and stagnant relationships until she meets Scottie, a disarming and disheveled British traveler, and Pieces, an enigmatic artist living in New York. The three recognize each other as kindred spirits—Black, punk, whimsical, revolutionary—and fall in together, leading Skye on an unlikely... Read more

Nikhil Out Loud

By: Maulik Pancholy

Narrated by: Maulik Pancholy

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Lambda Literary Award Winner for LGBTQ+ Middle GradeFrom the acclaimed actor and Stonewall Honor–winning author of The Best at It, Maulik Pancholy, comes a new middle grade novel about a gay Indian American boy who learns the power of using his voice. For fans of Merci Suárez Changes Gears and Better Nate Than Ever.Thirteen-year-old Nikhil Shah... Read more

break your glass slippers

By: Amanda Lovelace & ladybookmad

Narrated by: Amanda Lovelace

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

"more forgetting time.
more midnight dances with yourself."

amanda lovelace, the bestselling & award-winning author of the “women are some kind of magic” poetry series, presents a new companion series, “you are your own fairy tale”. the first installment, break your glass slippers, is about overcoming those who don’t see your worth, even if... Read more

A Dream of a Woman

By: Casey Plett

Narrated by: Casey Plett

Length: 9 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Award-winning novelist Casey Plett (Little Fish) returns with a poignant suite of stories that center transgender women. Casey Plett’s 2018 novel Little Fish won a Lambda Literary Award, the Firecracker Award for Fiction, and the Amazon First Novel Award. Her latest work, A Dream of a Woman, is... Read more

Dancer From the Dance

By: Andrew Holleran

Narrated by: David Pittu

Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Now in audio for the first time! Award-winning actor and two-time Tony Award nominee David Pittu narrates one of the most influential books in gay literature.

Andrew Holleran's Dancer from the Dance defined gay life in late 1970s New York. Published in 1978, the novel captures the time post-Stonewall and pre-AIDS where sexual freedom was... Read more

Heretic

By: Jeanna Kadlec

Narrated by: Xe Sands

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

A memoir of leaving the evangelical church and the search for radical new ways to build community.  Jeanna Kadlec knew what it meant to be faithful--in her marriage to a pastor’s son, in the comfortable life ahead of her, in her God--but there was no denying the truth that lived under that conviction: she was queer and, if she wanted to survive,... Read more

Burn Down, Rise Up

By: Vincent Tirado

Narrated by: Julienne Irons

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Mysterious disappearances. An urban legend rumored to be responsible. And one group of friends determined to save their city at any cost. Stranger Things meets Jordan Peele in this utterly original debut from an incredible new voice.



For over a year, the Bronx has been plagued by sudden disappearances that no one can explain. Sixteen-year-old... Read more

The Pact We Made

By: Layla AlAmmar

Narrated by: Nadia Albina

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Featured on BBC Radio 4’s Open Book • Featured on BBC Radio 3’s Free Thinking • An ELLE Magazine cultural pick • Reviewed in the Observer ‘Beautifully written’ Joanna Cannon ‘Fascinating … full of personality’ Guardian ‘Brilliant … What a... Read more

The Queer Bible

By: Jack Guinness

Narrated by: Jack Guinness & Full Cast

Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

‘We stand on the shoulders of giants. Now we learn their names.’ Read by Jack Guinness, Amelia Abraham, Paula Akpan, Munroe Bergdorf, Joseph Cassara, Juliet Jacques, Paris Lees, Freddy McConnell, Paul Mendez, Mark Moore, Graham Norton, Matthew Todd & Russell Tovey. THE QUEER BIBLE is a... Read more

Alice Oseman Audio Collection

By: Alice Oseman

Narrated by: Holly Gibbs, Aysha Kala & Huw Parmenter

Length: 27 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Three novels from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman – winner of the 2021 YA Book Prize and creator of the beloved graphic novel series Heartstopper, now a major Netflix series. SOLITAIREMy name is Tori Spring. I like to sleep and I like to blog. Last year – before all that stuff with... Read more

One Night in Hartswood

By: Emma Denny

Narrated by: Tom Alexander & Sebastian Humphreys

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

‘A thrilling, heart-stealing historic romp and achingly romantic.’ M.A. Kuzniar, bestselling author of Midnight in Everwood ‘A heartwarming tale of forbidden love that captured my heart from its opening page… Unputdownable.’ Sunday Times bestselling author Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York ... Read more

Never Been Kissed

By: Timothy Janovsky

Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin

Length: 9 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Dear (never-been-quite-over-you) Crush, It's been a few years since we were together, but I can't stop thinking about the time we almost... Wren Roland has never been kissed, but he wants that movie-perfect ending more than anything. Feeling nostalgic on the eve of his birthday, he sends emails to all the boys he (ahem) loved before he came out.... Read more

And There He Kept Her

By: Joshua Moehling

Narrated by: Linda Jones

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

When two teenagers break into a house on a remote lake in search of prescription drugs, what starts as a simple burglary turns into a nightmare for all involved. Emmett Burr has secrets he's been keeping in his basement for more than two decades, and he'll do anything to keep his past from being revealed. As he gets the upper hand on his... Read more

A Minor Chorus

By: Billy-Ray Belcourt

Narrated by: Jesse Nobess

Length: 4 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

*WINNER OF THE 2023 BC AND YUKON ETHEL WILSON PRIZE*
*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE*
NATIONAL BESTSELLER

An urgent first novel about breaching the prisons we live inside from one of Canada’s most daring literary talents.

An unnamed narrator abandons his unfinished thesis and returns to northern Alberta in search of what eludes him:... Read more

Queer & Christian

By: Brandan Robertson

Narrated by: Brandan Robertson

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Celebrate queer faith and take your rightful place at God’s table with Brandan Robertson, the “TikTok Pastor.” The biblical scholar and social activist also reads this program.

For too long, the Bible has been weaponized to exclude LGBTQ+ individuals, despite Jesus’ radical message of inclusion. In Queer & Christian, Brandan Robertson... Read more

When You Lie about Your Age, the Terrorists Win - Abridged

By: Carol Liefer

Narrated by: Carol Liefer

Length: 4 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

It occurred to standup comic and comedy writer Carol Liefer that she had to stop telling one of her favorite stories—seeing The Beatles perform at Shea Stadium—because it dated her. But then she thought: What's that about? "I see now that when you deny your age, you deny yourself, and when you lie about your age, you become your inauthentic... Read more

2.5 Minute Ride - Abridged

By: Lisa Kron

Narrated by: Lisa Kron

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In 2.5 Minute Ride--winner of the Obie Award, The New York Press Award, and the L.A. Dramalogue Award— Lisa Kron invites her audience on a roller coaster ride through the Kron family album. Kron's performance switches back and forth between a journey to Auschwitz with her septuagenarian father, a Holocaust survivor; her Michigan family's annual... Read more