Reading the Rainbow is hosted by the LGBTQ+ staff of the Dauphin County Library System in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. We work with tens of thousands of books. When we come across a great queer story, we want everyone to know about it! From scifi and contemporary, to romance and YA, we'll read it all, as long as it's good and gay!
Reading the Rainbow
Claim This Podcastby Dauphin County Library System
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49 episodes
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Reading the Rainbow is hosted by the LGBTQ+ staff of the Dauphin County Library System in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. We work with tens of thousands of books. When we come across a great queer story, we want everyone to know about it! From scifi and contemporary, to romance and YA, we'll read it all, as long as it's good and gay!
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Publishing Since
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Recent Episodes
November 25, 2025
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48. Anger Is a Gift
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47. Monstrilio
<p>Right on time for Spooky Season, hosts Em and Ben discuss <strong>Monstrilio</strong> by Gerardo Sámano Córdova!</p><p>This horror story opens with the death of a child and examines how the characters cope with their grief, including removing a portion of the body and growing a new creature from it. A creature that, despite what its mother desperately wishes, is not a clone of her little boy. </p><p>As always, if you're interested by the book following the podcast, consider purchasing it from your local bookstore or borrowing it from your public library!</p>
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