I think the story does a great job of bringing into a short story both an echo of “Dr. Within the LGBT community though, there is immediate debate as to whether that sort of glamour is a brilliant way for people to transition without struggle or for people to experiment or for people who don’t see themselves as one particular gender and want to flip between projections, and whether such technological assistance is exploitive and something the community doesn’t need. “Glamour-Us” is at the other end of the spectrum, about a future where it is possible, for enough money, to purchase either a synthetic body or a self-projection that can be customized, with the rich of course using it as a form of eternal youth. The sort of story where the 4-H fair culture of my youth is turned slightly on its head.

The enforced gender roles as they learn agricultural skills, the way she is put off by the boys but is fascinated by Brenda, the slow realization that the feelings are real and reciprocated-it is a delightful story of teenage growth and queer desire, and the setting was filled in to perfection. I absolutely loved all the sensory details, the limits of the narrator’s community, and how deeply she feels within that setting. “Wooly Bully” is a story about coming of age, queer awakenings in a small town, and werewolves. I highly recommend getting your hands on this one if you want some innovative horror writing.Īs with any anthology, some stories caught my attention more than others, with my favorites being “Wooly Bully” by Amber Dawn and “Glamour-Us” by Andrew Wilmont. Queer Little Nightmares let writers experiment with queerness and horror in a variety of ways. The Lesbrary was provided with a review copy, and I was more than happy to spend time with this collection. Queer Little Nightmares, an anthology edited by David Ly and Daniel Zomparelli is a fun and sometimes terrifying collection of queer horror writing.

Witch wolf by winter pennington