Let the Moon Wobble

Let the Moon Wobble
Cover of first edition
AuthorAlly Ang
LanguageEnglish
GenrePoetry
PublisherAlice James Books
Publication date
November 11, 2025
ISBN9781949944884

Let the Moon Wobble is a 2025 poetry collection by Ally Ang, published by Alice James Books.[1] It is Ang's debut full-length collection.[2]

Reception

In World Literature Today, Candice Louisa Daquin wrote that Ang's collection brings "poetic subjects disquietingly close" and discussed its treatment of eroticism, history, and queer poetics.[3]

In Bear Review, Sophie Bebeau described the book as "A Spell for the End of the World" and emphasized its focus on queerness, grief, pleasure, and political imagination.[4]

Awards

In 2026, Let the Moon Wobble was named a Barbara Gittings Literature Award Honor Book as part of the Stonewall Book Awards administered by the American Library Association's Rainbow Round Table.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Let the Moon Wobble". Alice James Books. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  2. ^ "Let the Moon Wobble". Ally Ang. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  3. ^ Daquin, Candice Louisa (January 29, 2026). "Erotic Alternative Histories: Ally Ang's Let the Moon Wobble". World Literature Today. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  4. ^ Bebeau, Sophie. "Let the Moon Wobble / Ally Ang — A Spell for the End of the World". Bear Review. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  5. ^ "Rainbow Round Table Announces the 2026 Stonewall Book Award Winners in Non-Fiction and Literature". American Library Association. January 27, 2026. Retrieved March 9, 2026.