LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia Socks While Mokoya developed her strange

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and committed to a mental hospital where she is mistaken for a homosexual

and the Amazon First Novel Award (Canada)

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LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia Socks While Mokoya developed her strangeEdited by: Jeff Mann & Julia Watts This collection, the first of its kind, gathers original and previously published fiction and poetry from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer authors from Appalachia. Like much Appalachian literature, these works are pervaded with an attachment to family and the mountain landscape, yet balancing queer and Appalachian identities is an undertaking fraught with conflict. This collection confronts the