Smashwords about roanna sylver, author of always be you a. A look at asexual and aromantic representation in roanna sylvers chameleon moon back in 2017, when i first read chameleon moon, i did not know how to write an essay about it. The book is divided into eight phases, or chapters, each symbolizing the constant change in illumination. Sylver, roanna, rose, laya, chiavari, lyssa, arseneault, claudie, hawkins, cherise, brobston. The author of chameleon moon, the lifeline signal, death. The next amazing adventure roanna would like is a nap in a pile of bunnies. I cannot emphasize how much i admire the world, and especially the characters roanna sylver. Roanna is also a singer, blogger, voice actor and artist who lives with family and a small snorking dog, and probably spends too much time playing videogames. Aside from writing oddly optimistic dystopia books, she is a blogger, artist, singer and voice actor.
Chameleon moon by roanna sylver july 2, 2019 october 23, 2019 sarah contains. Im roanna sylver, author of chameleon moon, stake sauce, and other cool, weird, diverse fiction. The lifeline signal is the second book in the chameleon moon series, but it picks up the story with completely different characters. Oct 11, 2016 roanna sylver is passionate about stories that give hope, healing and even fun for lgbt, disabled and other marginalized people, and thinks we need a lot more. Read runtime a chameleon moon short story life within parole chameleon moon short stories by roanna sylver available from rakuten kobo. We support each other, we carry on, and everything is going to be okay. For neverbeforeread content and more exclusive rewards, support roanna sylver on patreon. Feb 06, 2017 chameleon moon by roanna sylver was originally published in 2014. Really queer and really awesome hopepunk book series by roanna sylver. For the month of april, in honor of both the aspec readathon, and the autistic pride readathon, you can get all of my books with autistic, asexual, andor aromantic rep so, like, all of them for 25% off individually, or save even more on the whole bunch. Chameleon moon and its sequel, the lifeline signal are both hopeful dystopian novels by roanna sylver.
Aside from writing oddly hopeful dystopia books, she is a blogger, artist, singer and voice actor. Smashwords about roanna sylver, author of always be you. Roanna sylver october 1, 2016 a short story directly preceding the events of book 1 of the chameleon moon series. Queertransdisabled superheroes survive a permaburning dystopian city. Today i am beyond thrilled to introduce roanna sylver, author of chameleon moon, the first novel in a series that blends fantasy and science fiction. I think february has become a roanna sylver appreciation month on here. Runtime a chameleon moon short story ebook by roanna.
A chameleon moon short story chameleon moon short stories book 5 31dec2016. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Shes been generous enough to share how chameleon moon came to be, so please give her a warm welcome. Aug 03, 2017 chameleon moon written by roanna sylver four out of five stars i loved this book so much. They can crumble underfoot and vanish at any moment. Patrol is a true dystopian a city where the sky is chocked with smoke and ash and the ground is just one step away from crumbling into the fires below. The lifeline signal chameleon moon by roanna sylver nook. Claudie arseneault, strange horizons a flamingly gay paranormal gospel of hope in the face of certain doom. If this is your first introduction to the book, you are getting an amazing ride, strap in and get ready. Roanna sylver author interview, issue 1 vulture bones. Roanna sylver audio books, best sellers, author bio. Im a writer, creator of the book series chameleon moon and stake sauce, and the indie games date the lizard and the threebody problem. It is a tricky tightrope and in chameleon moon we never fall off. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver is a wonderful little enigma of a book thats simultaneously one of the grimmest dystopias ive ever read and one of the sweetest, most hopeful books ive ever read.
Chameleon moon is all about beating back despair, finding strength in each other, and choosing kindness and love over violence and treacheryit set the bar high for everything i read after. Ive been attempting to read more indie books and authors, and as i follow sylver on twitter i thought this would be a good place to start and im so glad i took the chance. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver was originally published in 2014. Adventboost 2017 day 12 chameleon moon by roanna sylver. The lifeline signal chameleon moon book 2 english edition. You dont have to be on the asexual spectrum to join. The triplea ebook bundle aspec april and autistic pride. Chameleon moon isnt a typical book with typical characters.
Two otherworldly people, one in a pink dress with pink hair and the other with. Interview with roanna sylver, author of the chameleon moon. Also at one point sylver refers to makeup as armor i really thought it had topped the charts, but that blew it out of the water for me. Like venice slips into the sea, parole crumbles into fire. Chameleon moon is all about beating back despair, finding strength in each other, and choosing kindness and love over violence and treachery it set the bar high for everything i read after. The idea of the book club is to read a book that has asexual representation and discuss it with others on twitter. Review of chameleon moon by roanna sylver the illustrated page. Jul 21, 2017 chameleon moon is not only uplifting, but presents a future and heroes who are invested in the spreading of love and support to fight for their cause. Aside from writing oddly hopeful dystopia books, she is a blogger, artist, singer and v. Roanna sylver writes weird books about marginalized people survivingrocking out chameleon moon, stake sauce, amazing puns, and geeky articles.
The lifeline signal chameleon moon book 2 english edition ebook. Roanna sylver, quote from chameleon moon theyll use guns and theyll use words, and the worst part of all is that you might listen when they say youre a freak or a monster, and you might start to believe it. The cast survives and climbs out from the world they live in and set themselves to making their lives together. Runtime a chameleon moon short story ebook by roanna sylver. Mystic moon is a collection of poetry that takes you on an odyssey of dialogue between self. Being disabled myself those are the last kind of books i want to read. Chameleon moon written by roanna sylver four out of five stars i loved this book so much. Claudie arseneault, strange horizons a flamingly gay paranormal gospel of. While their city descends into flames, surveilled by a police force, these superheroes band together to carve out some room for kindness in. I am most definitely partial to books where there is all this intrigue and mysterious world building that i cannot even begin to grasp. I loved chameleon moon so much, and i think it would hold a strong appeal for fans of welcome to night vale.
Aside from writing oddly optimistic dystopia and vampire books, roanna is a blogger, artist, singer, and voice actor. I knew how to outline the essay, but though that filled me with excitement, the thought of working it out filled me with dread. Oct 22, 2019 posts about roanna sylver written by dahlia adler. Chameleon moon roanna sylver huntress of diverse books. This one was noted to be somewhat darker, but it managed to avoid that particular issue. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver nook book ebook barnes. Support more books, art, and my life directly at roannasylver. Jan 11, 2018 chameleon moon and its sequel, the lifeline signal are both hopeful dystopian novels by roanna sylver. I hope you like my author interviews because today we welcome the sweetest, most beautiful authorwriter of my entourage i have an entourage now, apparently. Oct 21, 2016 roanna sylver is passionate about stories that give hope, healing and even fun for lgbt, disabled and other marginalized people, and thinks we need a lot more.
Chameleon moon by roanna sylver queer science fiction. Eye in the sky keeps the city quarantined, trapping those with supernatural powers inside. Roanna sylver is passionate about stories that give hope, healing and even fun for lgbt, disabled and other marginalized people, and thinks we need a lot more. Roanna sylver the author of chameleon moon, the lifeline signal, death masquerade, stake sauce, but not up here, and a metric crapton of other cool things. The dystopia receives a lot of attention, with new books cropping. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Roanna sylver, quote from chameleon moon theyll use guns and theyll. Oct 27, 2014 roanna sylver is passionate about stories that give hope, healing and even fun for lgbt, disabled and other marginalized people, and thinks we need a lot more. It has general violence, but that violence doesnt focus around sexual violence. Jan 22, 2016 roanna sylver is passionate about stories that give hope, healing and even fun for lgbt, disabled and other marginalized people, and thinks we need a lot more. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver, 9781539372141, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver february 25, 2016 february 24, 2016 morv chameleon moon is an almost dystopia novel with a twist, its not a world under threat, its just a city. Roanna sylver is creating stories and art for hope. Aside from writing oddly hopeful dystopia books, roanna is a blogger, artist, singer and voice actor.
Buy chameleon moon by sylver, roanna arseneault, claudie rose, laya chiavari, lyssa kelley, jules robin, claudie arseneault, laya rose, paperback format, from. Roanna sylver has 24 books on goodreads with 7310 ratings. Ive been writing books for a long time, drawing things for them almost as long, and now interactive fiction. Maybe im kidding maybe when i say that, but roanna sylver s chameleon moon really is a best of all possible dystopias. Some of the books ive had recommended to me as lighter queer reads have turned out to have a constant threat of sexual violence.
Chameleon moon is a dystopian book, but a hopeful one. Oct 01, 2014 the setup for chameleon moon is that parole, an american city of unspecified location, has been completely cut off from the rest of the country by government blockade in order to contain the chaos that ensued when a medication started giving everyone random and in some cases uncontrollable superpowers. Books by roanna sylver all formats audiobooks kindle books paperback sort by. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading chameleon moon. Maybe im kidding maybe when i say that, but roanna sylvers chameleon moon really is a best of all possible dystopias. Chameleon moon by roanna sylver queer science fiction and. It reminds me of how clever authors are, and it just leaves me reeling. Ive been attempting to read more indie books and authors, and as i follow sylver on twitter i thought this would be a good place to start and im so glad i.
Bisexual books inactive black lesbian literary collective. Chameleon moon is a book about fear and loss but, most importantly, the fact that even when things are at their lowest, people can hold together. If there was ever a book that i think deserved to become an instant success, its chameleon moon. She lives with family and a small snorking dog, and probably. You are not going that way is the 3rd novelette in regards to chameleon moon, essentially to give the fans of book one that little bit more, that taste of parole and the reminder that sylver appreciates her audiencefans and these novelettes are. She lives with family and a small snorking dog, and probably spends too much time playing videogames. Jul 02, 2019 chameleon moon by roanna sylver july 2. As the world communicates more and more via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books. Chameleon moon ebook by roanna sylver rakuten kobo.
Like venice slips into the sea, parole crumbles into fire, its enti. Eye in the sky, a deadly and merciless police force ensures no one escapes. The second book in the chameleon moon series, the lifeline signal, was the first i had the honour of editing, and it released on march 21st. Runtime and always be you are free and always will be. Its about parole, a city perpetually on fire and quarantined away for the rest of the world in which many. It is different from anything ive ever read, and as an avid reader, that is a blessing. The lifeline signal chameleon moon by roanna sylver.
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