The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories

2018 Digital Book World Award Winner – Best Book Short Stories 2018 Digital Book World Award Finalist – Best Book Social Issues 2018 IAN Book Of The Year Awards Winner - Outstanding Fiction LGBTQ 2018 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award Finalist – Best Short Story 2018 Global eBook Awards Silver Medal Winner – Fiction – Gay/Lesbian/LGBT category 2018 Montaigne Medal (Eric Hoffer Book Award) Finalist 2017 The Wishing Shelf Book Awards – Red Ribbon Winner 2018 North Street Prize – Semi-Finalist 2018 Shelf Unbound Competition for Best Independently Published Book – Notable Indie 2018 Independent Press Award – Distinguished favorite in LGBTQ Fiction 2018 Book Excellence Award – Finalist in LGBTQ Fiction 2018 Book Viral Millennium Book Award – Long Listed 2018 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Winner (Second place) – LGBT (E-Book) 2018 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Honorable Mention – Family Matters (E-Book) 2018 International Book Awards – Finalist in Fiction – LGBTQ category 2018 San Francisco Book Festival - Winner in category Gay 2018 American Fiction Award - Finalist in LGBTQ "Each story in The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name resounds a call for the cultural acceptance of LGBTQ+ people" -Foreword Clarion Review "This volume's exhaustive approach to elevating queer issues remains commendable." -Kirkus Review "In The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name, Pathan expertly writes of suppression and love on such a deep level the reader may feel they are learning about her own life. The intimacy of language pulls the reader in page by page, diving in to 21 emotionally rich stories bringing to life social hardships the LGBT community face every day. . . . The Love That Dare Not Speak its Name is not only for people struggling with their sexuality but people old and young that can easily connect to each and every story." -Killer Nashville 2018 Silver Falchion Award Nominee Review The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Fiza Pathan is a collection of twenty-one original short stories, each centered on some aspect of the socia