Supernormal Reads

A queer space for queer people reading queer books

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Supernormal Reads is a queer-focused instance of Book Wyrm. Anyone can join regardless of their gender and sexual or romantic orientation. We welcome any kind of book: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, comics, cooking books, instruction manuals, etc. Queerness lies in the eyes of the beholder.

You can follow and interact with users on other BookWyrm instances and on Mastodon.

Supernormal Reads is run by Supernormal, a queer literary collective based in Amsterdam. You can find them on Instagram: [@supernormalbooks](https://www.instagram.com/supernormalbooks/?hl=en)

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Recent Books

Sarah Schulman: The Gentrification of the Mind : Witness to a Lost Imagination (2012, University of California Press) 4 stars

The Gentrification of the Mind : Witness to a Lost Imagination

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In this gripping memoir of the AIDS years (1981?1996), Sarah Schulman recalls how much of the rebellious queer culture, cheap rents, and a vibrant downtown arts movement vanished almost overnight to be replaced by gay conservative spokespeople and mainstream consumerism. Schulman takes us back to her Lower East Side and …

Marlen Haushofer, Shaun Whiteside: Wall (Paperback, 2022, Penguin Random House) 5 stars

Wall

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A woman vacationing in the Austrian mountains discovers that she is separated from all human contact by an invisible barrier. With her loyal dog Lynx as her sole companion she undergoes an inward journey of growth and transcendence.