
Overall, it’s an impressive story that packs a punch.

As an antagonist, Levi comes across as appropriately frenzied and hateful, while Grace will strike readers as appealingly defiant. The author’s firm grasp of LGBTQ+ issues and of the queer community’s fight for equality is effectively amplified. The characters are developed well, and their vivid personalities make them feel like real people. Over the course of this novel, Skipstone’s prose is propulsive, moving a rousing story from past to present at a fast clip. Skipstone explores self-acceptance, identity, sexuality, and the way these interact with the LGBTQ+ community at large.Ī moving and compelling tale of a journey toward truth and personal liberation. Set in Clear, Alaska, the novel follows a 70-year-old grandmother exploring her hidden passion for writing Lesbian romance novels until her secret is made public. The Queering is a novel written by Brooke Skipstone and published January 2023 through her own company, Skipstone Publishing.

The Queering by Brooke Skipstone (Skipstone Publishing) | Brooke Skipstone
