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Tag Archives: queer
“Sometimes being yourself is the hardest thing” – A Review of Adiba Jaigirdar’s The Henna Wars
Adiba Jaigirdar’s debut novel The Henna Wars is a highly enjoyable and entertaining read albeit not without its flaws. Set in Dublin, Ireland, the novel follows Nishat, a Bengali Muslim girl, who recently has come out to her parents whose … Continue reading
Posted in Doubly Marginalised - Queer and Transcultural Young Adult Literature
Tagged Adiba Jaigirdar, cultural appropriation, Intersectionality, LGBTQ+, queer, Review, transcultural, YA fiction, YA literature
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Review: “Water” by Ellen van Neerven
by Johanna Edler The short story “Water” from the collection Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven was published in 2014 and discusses the treatment of Indigenous people in a futuristic Australia. Van Neerven is an Aboriginal Australian herself and … Continue reading
Posted in Magic Realism
Tagged Ellen van Neerven, Indigenous Australians, queer, Review, Science Fiction
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