ICYMI: a wonderfully detailed and insightful review of Syr Hayati Beker's WHAT A FISH LOOKS LIKE dropped over at The Ancillary Review of Books last week.

Check out the full review here: https://ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/2025/11/06/spd-the-thing-you-do-when-crying-isnt-enough/

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Today over at Sarah Gailey's Stone Soup newsletter, don't miss an exclusive preview of Syr Hayati Beker's WHAT A FISH LOOKS LIKE. If a queer cannibal (kinda?) Beauty and the Beast sounds like your jam, check out the excerpt here: https://stone-soup.ghost.io/excerpt-what-a-fish-looks-like/

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This is one of the weirdest, most wonderful, queerest books we've published and it has been such a joy to send these out to people this week. There's still time to get your pre-order in.

Find the book on our website here: https://www.stelliform.press/index.php/product/what-a-fish-looks-like-by-syr-hayati-beker/

Or order it from your favorite indie bookstore!

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Oops! When I said that WHAT A FISH LOOKS LIKE would be archived on Netgalley at the end of June I was wrong. I forgot I selected 2 months! So there's still time to download the book. We'd especially love to reach readers who love weird shit, including structure/formatting.

https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/652133

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In a few hours Pride Month will be over, which means there's just a few hours left to download a review copy of Syr Hayati Beker's queer novella in fairy tale retellings, What a Fish Looks Like.

If you love weird gay lit, this is not one to miss. Download it here: https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/652133

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Happy Pride to the queer AF book people! This month we're sharing excerpts from our LGBTQ+ books. LGBTQ+ stories are a crucial part of the cultural shift we need to create a just world.

You can now download our latest LGBTQ+ title, What a Fish Looks Like by Syr Hayati Beker. https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/652133

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What a Fish Looks Like

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We are thrilled to share the cover of Syr Hayati Beker's queer af novella in fairytale retellings. Art by the inimitable Carly AF. This book is a journey, so get ready to leave the world (and your ex) behind on September 4!

Pre-orders are available direct from the publisher: https://www.stelliform.press/index.php/product/what-a-fish-looks-like-by-syr-hayati-beker/

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