A magical, moving, and wildly fun novel, The Disco Witches of Fire Island blends queer history, grief, self-discovery, and disco-fueled witchcraft into an unforgettable story. Set in Fire Island Pines during the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Blair Fell masterfully balances heavy themes with humor, heart, and a vibrant cast of characters. Drawing from some of his real-life experiences and relationships, Fell’s book will break your heart while lifting your spirit, and maybe even make you want to dance.
Disco Witches of Fire Island by Blair Fell, (List Price: $19.99, Alcove Press, 9798892420341, May 2025)
Reviewed by Bianca Eckhoff, Epilogue: Books Chocolate Brews in Chapel Hill, North Carolina