On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

  • Five recent prize winning LGBTQIA2S+ books

    It’s Pride Month! In honour of celebrating Pride Month, I’ll be sharing some LGBTQIA2S+ book recommendations. Keep checking in each week for more recommendations. LGBTQIA2S+ = Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Two-Spirit, and plus (anyone who doesn’t fit into one specific category) For Pride Month, I wanted to share some award winning /…

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  • I miss you more than I remember you

    This is a quote from the book On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. Have you read this book? I’d love to hear your thoughts in a comment below! If you’re interested, you can read an excerpt from the book here. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous – Summary Here is the book summary from…

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  • There is so much I want to tell you, Ma.

    Excerpt from On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong This is an excerpt from the book On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. There is so much I want to tell you, Ma. I was once foolish enough to believe knowledge would clarify, but some things are so gauzed behind layers of syntax…

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