Supervillainz
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.85 (685 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0976341182 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A fun read!" according to Amazon Customer. Falling somewhere in the realm where Scooby-Doo meets Pat Calafia, Supervillianz is a fast-paced action adventure set in a near-future, not quite real-world Boston. The queer/trans community defines the context of the characters in a lot of ways, but unlike in much gay and lesbian fiction, it doesn't define the story, which stands on its own merits outside the gay/lesbian niche. Don't get bogged down worrying about whether the reactions of the media and the world at large to what's going on are believable; just dig right in to an enjoyable adventure with some good guys you really want to root for
--D. --D. --Patrick Califia, author of Sex ChangesThis fast-paced adventure features transgendered characters who immediately grab the reader's interest and empathy. "a dizzying, richly imaginative tale that marks the arrival of an exciting new novelist." -- D. Supervillainz is saturated with laughter, tears, and adrenaline. It's sexy, queer, and smarter than most whips. Goranson's cadre of fresh, fierce characters tear through a dizzying, richly imaginative tale that marks the arrival of an exciting new novelist. It’s sexy, queer, and smarter than most whips." -- Patrick Califia, author of Mortal CompanionAlicia Goranson's superpowers include sea
Alicia E. . Goranson is a writer from the Boston area. She makes desserts to give away as gifts and not eat herself. She seeks to flesh out stereotypes until they are unrecognizable, whole people whose ghosts remain even if they are torn apart afterward. She gives fake answers to telemarketers while prefacing each w
It's sexy, queer, and smarter than most whips"--Patrick Califia.. "This fast-paced adventure features transgendered characters who immediately grab the reader's interest and empathy. SUPERVILLAINS is saturated with laughter, tears, and adrenaline. A hard-edged tale of passion, revenge, and low-rent apartments, SUPERVILLAINZ has romance, car chases, brutal superheroes, epic battles in dyke bars, and a climax that will have you reaching for the tissues. Rump-smacking good action-adventure trans fiction that boots transgender literature out of the classroom and into modern hipster culture with its unapologetic depiction of young genderqueers and their daily struggles for income, housing and friendship. Gay and Lesbian Studies. Fiction