REVIEW: Taking Flight – A.L. Lester
Genre: Celtic Myth, Retelling, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Trans, Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Gwyn’s an idiot. Mal made it clear from the start he’d like … Read more
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Blood Pact – Courtney Maguire
QSFer Courtney Maguire has a new queer paranormal book out (gay, non-binary, pan), Youkai Bloodlines book 2: Blood Pact. In Hiro’s world, youkai are a supernatural story used to scare … Read more
There’s a Knife-Wielding Spider God in peru!
An ancient ceremonial building that was built thousands of years ago in northwestern Peru’s La Libertad region was decorated with a painting of a spider deity clutching a knife. Archaeologists … Read more
REVIEW: Twin Flames – Lexi Ander
Genre: Mythology, Fantasy, Shifters LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Ezinwanyi, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book A Lycan descendant of Gilgamesh and Enkidu, Tristan is not … Read more
Newly Translated Christian Texts Discuss “Demon Circles” and “Wizard Battles”
Have you ever heard the story of a wizard battle that supposedly took place when an early church was constructed? Or how about the story of a border guard who … Read more
Viking Laid to rest for Likely “Mirror Afterlife”
Archaeologists in Norway have unearthed the 1,100-year-old grave of a Viking warrior, whose steel sword was placed in an unusual spot: on his left side. Though the sword’s sinistral position … Read more
Plotbunnies: The Bestiary
In this episode of Life’s Little Mysteries, we’ll take a closer look at mythical creatures and fantastic beasts that have inspired the human imagination for thousands of years. Where did … Read more
FOR READERS: What’s Your Favorite Mythology?
FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: Riffing off of our article today, what is your favorite mythology, and what are some of your favorite queer spec fic … Read more
Mythical Beasts
In this episode of Life’s Little Mysteries, we’ll take a closer look at mythical creatures and fantastic beasts that have inspired the human imagination for thousands of years. Where did … Read more
Dragons: A Brief History
Dragons are among the most popular and enduring of the world’s mythological creatures. Dragon tales are known in many cultures, from the Americas to Europe, and from India to China. … Read more