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Review: Green Hills & Daffodils – Celyn Kendrick

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Review: Green Hills & Daffodils - Celyn Kendrick

Genre: Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Queer Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book “Will I always be so alone, living as a dragon among the sheep?” Jane Dawson is an American on a journey of midlife makeover. Abandoning a tech career in Boston, she and her sheepdog, Moss, move to Wales in search of a simpler life, connection and community without the filter of the Internet. But who knew she would stumble over the red Welsh dragon, y Ddraig Goch? Actually, she stumbles over her own suitcase and falls on her face in the middle of Main Street. But … Read more

New Release: Voracity – Sienna Eggler

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Voracity - Sienna Eggler

Sienna Eggler has a new queer fantasy/paranormal book out (bi, intersex, lesbian, non-binary, poly, trans): Voracity. They’ll do anything to prevent another mauling… Frankie had it all in their youth; they were a talented musician and dancer with a promising career in ballet. But that all fell apart in one night, after an encounter with a fellow jaguar left them scarred for life. With the help of their former rescuer and partner, Nikita, and close friend, Dasha, Frankie put on a little muscle, learned to fight, and even kill. All skills needed for their partner’s walk of life—but not Frankie’s. … Read more

New Release: Blight – Rachel A. Rosen

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Blight - Rachel A. Rosen

QSFer Rachel A. Rosen has a new book out, The Sleep of Reason book 2 (bi, gay, non-binary, trans FTM): Blight. What use is a revolution in a world ruled by magic? A young wizard on the brink of burnout searches for her lost mentor. A bereaved mother, summoned to the sea by an ancient god, risks all to avenge her child. Her ex-husband smuggles weapons to a rag-tag resistance. The Cascade ruined the world that was; the Blight nearly destroyed what remained. The magical catastrophe unleashed demons and shriekgrass, an endless winter, and a promise of worse to come. … Read more

Review: An Embrace of Smoke and Steel – Rowan Amaris and Theo Behr

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Review: An Embrace of Smoke and Steel - Rowan Amaris and Theo Behr

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Jay Get It On Amazon About The Book Available: One soul. Poorly maintained. All serious offers considered. (Unseelie preferred.) DeclanAfter a lifetime of being treated like a pariah, Declan’s a fae on a mission: Take down Faerie’s oppressive power structure from the inside. But first, he needs a soulbond. Too bad every potential match in Faerie has rejected him. Well, he’ll just have to get creative. And he’s always had a soft spot for humans. AntonioAntonio, a tattooed gearhead with a record, has a mission, too: Avoid the fae at all costs. He’s been … Read more

Sources of Inspiration: Less Than Thick Skin

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All of my life, people have been telling me; I need to develop thick skin to truly be a writer.  I’ve never had thick skin. I felt everything intensely. Ever triumph on the page was an emotional high. Every failure was a blow, laying me low.  How could I develop this thick skin I needed? I had no idea how to get it. Besides, my sensitivity gave my writing power. Did I really have to lose it? The answer came to me while watching a Japanese anime called Naruto, named for its main character.  Naruto had a short temper. He … Read more

New Release: Portraits – K.L. Noon

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Portraits - K.L. Noon

QSFer K.L. Noone has a new gay fantasy romance out: Portraits. Gareth and Lorre have settled into their magical work: healing, traveling, caring for the kingdoms. Despite all the ballads about the Hero Prince and the former Grand Sorcerer, they’re happy going unnoticed, not drawing attention. They might even drop into a new library or a museum, being ordinary visitors for an afternoon. After all, Gareth likes stories and history, and Lorre’s always curious about the world. But this museum holds painful artifacts of Lorre’s past … and the ancient life he’s tried to forget. Get It At Amazon | … Read more

New Release: Pangelicum – Jim Marcus

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Pangelicum - Jim Marcus

QSFer Jim Marcus has a new queer sci-fi adventure out (Bi, Gay, Gender Fluid, Poly, Trans MTF): Pangelicum. In the near future, the old God steps down, leaving a new God with a whole new host of inexperienced angels to handle a worldwide crisis. Get It At Amazon | Publisher | B&N Excerpt Brooklyn had been screaming for a full minute when I got to her room. People are going to judge and ask questions later so I’m going to come clean. Yes, I peed first. I heard her yelling and dove out of bed, got to the door and … Read more

Review: A Quest to Find a Sorcerer – Edward Kendrick

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A Quest to Find a Sorcerer - Edward Kendrick

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It At Amazon About The Book When an old man at the tavern suggests someone who could rid the province of Dorraine of its eternal winter would be a hero, it gives Niall, an apprentice carpenter, an idea. All he needs to do is find such a man, a sorcerer of great power, he thinks. It means traveling over the high mountains in search of such a person, if one exists. Something he knows he can’t do alone. So he persuades three of his apprentice friends to join … Read more

New Release: Ruby Red Booty Shorts and a Louisville Slugger – Lexi Ander

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Ruby Red Booty Shorts and a Louisville Slugger- Lexi Ander

QSFer Lexi Ander has a new MM fantasy / paranormal book out: Ruby Red Booty Shorts and a Louisville Slugger. Denial helped Diego survive childhood trauma, but if he wants a future with Beck, he must embrace the heritage he left behind. Eager to escape the shadows of a tragic loss, Diego walks away from the heritage his abuela offers. Right or wrong, he gambles and fights for a new and uncomplicated life. With his best friend at his side, Diego doesn’t want to push the boundaries of their friendship. He’s lost enough and doesn’t want to lose Beck, too. … Read more

New Release: The Boy Who Was Girl – David Gerrold

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The Boy Who Was Girl - David Gerrold

QSFer David Gerrold has a new queer sci-fi book out (gender fluid, intersex, non-binary): The Boy Who Was a Girl. Whatever you do, don’t piss off Slither. That’s the only warning you’re going to get. Slither is an augmented, shapeshifting assassin with a hair-trigger temper. Hurled across space to a world of violence and treachery, a place where no one can be trusted, Slither can’t get home until she (or maybe he?) stops an interplanetary invasion. What happens next is a ferocious, fast-paced brawl where revenge is a dish best served NOW. Fasten your seatbelt! This is David Gerrold at … Read more