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Aunt Lute Books
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Nonprofit intersectional feminist press based in San Francisco. Since 1982. 🌈🔥 Visit us at AuntLute.com.
Thank you to Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) for including 🌀The Divining Season (Aunt Lute, 2026) in your reading list for #nativeamericanheritagemonth. Read more here: https://www.clmp.org/news/a-reading-list-for-native-american-heritage-month-2025/
November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
❤️‍🔥 Introducing Forced by Circumstance: Chicana Feminist Essays (1981-2024) by Norma Alarcón. A landmark collection of the work of pioneering Chicana scholar Norma Alarcón. 🗓 Debuting November 7, 2025! Pre-order today: https://bookshop.org/a/99607/9781951874100
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Meet the Authors of our recently released book, Caramelle & Carmilla by Jewelle Gomez and J. Sheridan Le Fanu!
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Buy your copy and get spooked: bookshop.org/p/books/cara...
October 31, 2025 at 7:50 PM
CARAMELLE & CARMILLA by Jewelle Gomez and J. Sheridan Le Fanu has been circling the world this last week. We love seeing Aunt Lute books "in the wild."

Snag your copy today at: https://bookshop.org/a/104270/9781951874094
October 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
We love seeing Aunt Lute authors out and about, reading and sharing their bold books in the world. Kathya Alexander, author of Keep A'Livin' (Aunt Lute, 2024), had a lot of exciting events this past year. Her debut historical fiction is available at: https://ow.ly/6bfc50Xc5bP
October 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
❤️‍🔥🩸CARAMELLE & CARMILLA by Jewelle Gomez and J. Sheridan Le Fanu is out TODAY - just in time for spooky season! Available here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/caramelle-carmilla-jewelle-gomez/5a0321eeca90286a?ean=9781951874094&next=t
October 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! One way to honor Indigenous Peoples Day is to read books by queer indigenous authors. Four we recommend are:

The Divining Season by Gwendolyn Paradice
Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq
The Way We Make Sense by Dawn Karima Pettigrew
Buffalo is the New Buffalo by Chelsea Vowel
October 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Happy Indigenous Peoples Day ✨
October 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The latest from Jewelle Gomez is out in 4 days! 🩸❤️‍🔥 Two vampire stories. Two authors. Two striking meditations on dependency and desire. Pre-order Caramelle & Carmilla from Bookshop.org: https://ow.ly/EyL650X9X5c
October 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Thank you to Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) for including Babaylan in your 2025 reading list! 📚Happy #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth, everyone. Find your next read: https://www.clmp.org/news/a-reading-list-for-filipino-american-history-month-2025/

October 9, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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📚 It’s Banned Books Week. Book bans don’t protect kids — they censor them. Stand with libraries, stand with readers, stand for the #FreedomToRead. ✊ #BannedBooksWeek #StopBookBans Sign the pledge today! via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Pledge to Protect the Freedom to Read
This Banned Books Week (October 5–11, 2025), join EveryLibrary and We Believe in standing up for every reader’s right to read and access every story.
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October 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Whether you're reading Caramelle & Carmilla by Jewelle Gomez and J. Sheridan La Fanu, or Doll Seed by Michele T. Berger, come get spooky with us! Explore the latest Aunt Lute book and preorder here: bookshop.org/p/books/cara...
October 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
❤️‍🔥 Introducing Caramelle & Carmilla by Jewelle Gomez and J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Two #vampire stories, two authors, two striking meditations on dependency and desire. 🗓 Debuting October 14, 2025. Link in bio to pre-order! #speclit
October 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. ✨ Celebrate with one of these Lammys winners or finalists by Hispanic authors.
October 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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