Isaac Fellman crafts queer science fiction and fantasy that delves into the depths of identity and history. As an archivist at a queer historical society, he draws on his expertise to create works that are both informative and evocative. His writing explores the intricate connections between past and present, often focusing on themes of queer experience and its place in the world. Fellman's approach is meticulous and resonant, offering readers worlds that feel both familiar and distinctly new.
The story centers on an eccentric archivist and a grieving widow as they navigate a whirlwind romance. Through their relationship, the novel delves into themes of self-acceptance and the concept of feeling at home in one's own body. With a blend of clever humor and heartfelt moments, it offers a unique exploration of love and healing.
A dazzling contemporary literary fantasy set in the brutal world of ivory tower academia and an exploration of reclaiming personal power in the aftermath of abuse by Lambda Award-winning author Isaac Fellman.