Appalachia
Bible Belt
Arkansas
- Cottonmouths by Kelly J. Ford
- Real Bad Things by Kelly J. Ford
California
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Kissed a Girl by Jennet Alexander
- The Kill Club by Wendy Heard
- Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen by Sarah James
- How to Be a Movie Star by TJ Klune
- Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour
- Kept Animals by Kate Milliken
- Just by Looking at Him by Ryan O’Connell
- The Guncle by Steven Rowley
- We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman
- Out in Hollywood by Amy Spalding
- Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner
Bay Area/San Francisco
- The Evolution of Love by Lucy Jane Bledsoe
- The IHOP Papers by Ali Liebegott
- Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin
- Valencia by Michelle Tea
Deep South
Alabama
- Boys of Alabama by Genevieve Hudson
Georgia
Louisiana
- Sister Holiday Mysteries by Margot Douaihy (New Orleans)
- Thrall by Avon Gale and Roan Parrish (New Orleans)
- Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen (New Orleans)
- Jilted by Lilah Suzanne (New Orleans)
Southeast
Florida
- Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
- With Teeth by Kristen Arnett
- Fiebre Tropical by Juliana Delgado Lopera
- A Tiny Piece of Something Greater by Jude Sierra
North Carolina
- Tack & Jibe by Lilah Suzanne (OBX, NC)
Mid-Atlantic
DC
- Let’s Get Back to the Party by Zak Salih
- Bath Haus by P.J. Vernon
Midwest
- I’ll Have What He’s Having by Adib Khorram (KC, MO)
- Roxane Weary by Kristen Lepionka – B (Ohio)
- Tell Me How to Be by Neel Patel (IL)
- Blue Boy by Rakesh Satyal (Cincinnati, OH)
- Real Life by Brandon Taylor
- The In-Between Bookstore by Edward Underhill (IL)
Chicago
- Right After the Weather by Carol Anshaw
New England
- The Disappearance Boy by Neil Bartlett
- The Whale by Mark Beauregard
- The Companion by Kim Taylor Blakemore
- The Girl Next Door by Chelsea M. Cameron
- Belladonna by Anbara Salam
- Sketchtasy by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
- *The House of Now and Then by Edward Underhill
- On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Northeast
Central and Upstate New York
- Out on Good Behavior by Dahlia Adler
- American Dreamer by Adriana Herrera
NYC
- The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara
- The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn Joukhadar
- Who is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht
- American Fairytale by Adriana Herrera
- Dancer From the Dance by Andrew Holleran
- One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
- Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
- Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
- Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski
- Rat Bohemia by Sarah Schulman
- After Delores by Sarah Schulman
- Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor
Ozarks
- Cottonmouths by Kelly J. Ford (Arkansas)
Pacific Northwest
- Tangle Valley by Melissa Brayden (Oregon)
- The Best Bad Things by Katrina Carrasco (Washington Territory)
- How to Be a Normal Person by TJ Klune (Oregon)
Portland
- Stray City by Chelsey Johnson
Seattle
Texas
- The Bright Lands by John Fram
- Perpetual West by Mesha Maren
- Memorial by Bryan Washington
West
