![]() I had the opportunity to speak to Blair ahead of the book’s release, and I’m so excited to share our conversation with you! It was suspenseful, it dealt with its themes with complexity and grace, and it was queer! Truly everything I want from a good read. ![]() I read it all at once without putting it down, and then I read it again. The resulting novel, Small Game, was absolutely riveting. After her memoir, Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube, came out in 2016, Blair had the opportunity to go on Discovery’s survival reality show Naked and Afraid, and her experiences on the show had her wondering…what if? ![]() ![]() That’s how I first discovered Blair’s work - through her iconic Twitter threads about Braver Mountain Mushing and the sweet dogs that work together to pull sleds, explore the woods, and eat the occasional bear head!Īs you might expect, Blair is also a writer whose work explores survival, gender, power, and the space we inhabit both in our communities and on the planet. A musher who learned her trade in the folk schools of Norway and once worked as a guide on a glacier in Alaska, Blair’s Iditarod-completing sled dog team with her partner Quince have become Twitter famous for their antics, athleticism, and sweet smiles. The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinemaįeature image of Blair Braverman by Kiliii Yuyanīlair Braverman is no stranger to the wilderness. ![]() LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now. ![]()
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