Category: Polyamory Book Review
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The Polyamorous Home First Review
The Polyamorous Home is now up for preorder as an ebook. I’m working on getting the paperback up. In the meantime, Dr. Elizabeth Sheff just shared her review with me. Check it out: Review of The Polyamorous Home by Jess Mahler With a great discussion of individual versus group needs and lots of helpful examples,…
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Book Review Ask Me About Polyamory: The Best of Kimchi Cuddles, by Tikva Wolf
For years, Kimchi Cuddles webcomic has floated in and out of my various feeds. It cropped up on Facebook, was shared on Twitter, linked to by other poly bloggers. So when I was asked to review Ask Me About Polyamory: The Best of Kimchi Cuddles, I was already familiar with the webcomic. But I’d never…
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Book Review: Designer Relationships by Mark A. Michael and Patricia Johnson
Designer Relationships is actually two books. The first half is an exploration of why we need designer relationships. It delves into the history of monogamy, how modern monogamy developed and functions, why modern monogamy is failing, reasons individuals and couples might want to create a designer relationship, and the wide range of relationship styles that…
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Book Review: Stories from the Polycule, edited by Dr. Eli Sheff
I once again owe Eli Sheff an apology. For whatever reason, I am not able to get reviews of her books up in a timely manner. Granted, “timely” is not something I am good at the best of times. With that out of the way, let me actually talk about Stories from the Polycule. Stories…
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Book Review: The Game Changer by Franklin Veaux
I’ve been debating what to do with this post for over a year, long before the accusations against Franklin became public. The truth is, that while there is a still a lot to learn from this book, the more I learn about abuse and come to terms with the abuse I survived, the more I…
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Polyamory Book Review: The Husband Swap
This week I had the chance to read an advance reader copy of the second edition of The Husband Swap, by Louisa Leontiades. The Husband Swap is the story of Louisa’s journey into polyamory, and her first poly relationship, a quad between herself, her husband and another couple, Morten and Elena. It was a difficult,…
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Book Review: Raf and the Robots
Raf is a young boy who loves to write. He even writes at the dinner table where he sits with his family. A family which includes three adults and two other children. Raf’s latest story is about robots, but when he tries to find someone to read it, no one has time! Thinking no one…