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Interview with Heather Rose Jones, author of lesbian historical fiction & fantasy novels

December 19, 2019

Today, I’m interviewing Heather Rose Jones, who writes lesbian historical fiction, fantasy, and historic fantasy. Her most well-known work is the award-winning Alpennia series, which takes place in an alternate regency setting. Heather is giving away an ebook copy of the latest part of that series, Floodtide, so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this blog post. Welcome, Heather. Please tell us a little about Floodtide, your latest release? Floodtide is something of a bildungsroman—a coming of age story—about a teenage servant in early 19th century Alpennia who develops from a good-hearted but disastrously hapless girl …

Interview with fellow lesbian romance author Chris Zett & a giveaway

February 26, 2020December 5, 2019

Today, I’m interviewing fellow Ylva Publishing author Chris Zett. Chris lives in Berlin, works as a physician, and writes authentic lesbian medical romances. Chris is giving away an ebook copy of her lesbian romance novel Irregular Heartbeat, so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this post! Chris also offers a free short story for her newsletter subscribers, which she’ll send out in time for Christmas, so if you want to receive it, make sure you sign up to her newsletter. Welcome, Chris. Please tell us a little about your debut novel, Irregular Heartbeat, which was a finalist …

Interview with lesbian romance author Clare Lydon & a giveaway

November 21, 2019

It’s time for another interview with a fellow author of lesbian romance. Today’s guest is Clare Lydon, who is best known for her London Romance series. Clare is giving away an ebook copy of the latest book in that series, Made in London, so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this post. Welcome, Clare. Please tell us a little about your latest release, Made in London. Made In London is the sixth book in my London Romance Series, which has been described by readers as “the L Word, but set in London.” I’m not going to …

10 WLW & Lesbian Roommate Romance Novels

November 6, 2022November 14, 2019

When I first set out to write my latest romance, The Roommate Arrangement, I started to wonder: Are there other WLW or lesbian roommate romance novels out there? At first, I couldn’t think of any, then one or two came to mind. Definitely not enough for such a fun romance trope! Sharing living space with a hot stranger or someone you thought was just a friend, cuddling on the couch, or accidentally walking in on each other naked…that just screams romance, right? So I did more research and asked the avid readers in my Facebook Reader Group and finally …

6 Queer Books with Asexual Characters

October 20, 2019

Asexuality is still an “invisible” and often ignored sexual orientation, and it’s rare to find books with asexual characters. To celebrate Asexual Awareness Week, I put together a list of six books with characters on the asexual spectrum. I also invited the authors of these books to an Ace Characters Chat in my Facebook Reader Group on Friday, October 25, 2019. Join us for some interesting book discussions and fun giveaways! We’re starting at 6 p.m. EST. Learning Curves by Ceillie Simkiss Genre: Contemporary romance Character: Cora McLaughlin Buy the book on Amazon Elena Mendez has always been …

Interview with lesbian romance author Radclyffe

Interview & giveaway with award-winning lesbian romance author Radclyffe

October 17, 2019

Are you ready for another interview with a fellow lesbian romance author? This week’s guest doesn’t really need an introduction because I think most of you are already familiar with her work. Radclyffe is not only one of the most popular authors of lesbian romance novels, but also one of the most prolific. Radclyffe will publish her 63rd novel, Cost of Honor, next month! She is giving away an ebook copy of one of her novels—winner’s choice—so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this post! Welcome, Radclyffe. Please tell us a little about your upcoming release, …

My beta readers answer 3 questions about my latest lesbian romance, The Roommate Arrangement

October 15, 2019October 13, 2019

It’s Beta Reader Appreciation Day! Not that I don’t appreciate my beta readers the other 364 days of the year. I definitely do. I have an awesome team of “guinea pig” readers who accompany me on the journey through my first draft and provide me with feedback, constructive criticism, and encouragement. To celebrate Beta Reader Appreciation Day, I interviewed my beta readers and asked them three questions about my latest lesbian romance, The Roommate Arrangement, which has just been published and is now available on Amazon and all the other major online bookstores too! Here’s what they had so …

queer young adult novel In the Silences by Rachel Gold

Interview & giveaway with Rachel Gold, author of queer young adult novels

October 3, 2019

Today, I’m interviewing Rachel Gold, award-winning author of queer young adult novels such as Being Emily, the first young adult novel written from a trans girl’s point of view. Rachel is giving away an ebook copy of In the Silences, a queer young adult novel that is getting great reviews, so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this post! Welcome, Rachel. Before we start talking about your books, could you let our readers know which pronouns you prefer? Thanks for asking! I use both she/her and they/them pronouns. I have a lot of gender, so really …

Interview with sapphic romance author Shira Glassman

August 21, 2022August 29, 2019

It’s time for another interview with a fellow author of f/f books. Today’s interviewee is Shira Glassman, whose f/f romance Cinnamon Blade: Knife in Shining Armor is getting great reviews and is praised for its realistic, diverse characters. Shira is giving away an ebook copy of Cinnamon Blade, so don’t forget to check out the giveaway at the end of this post! Welcome, Shira. Please tell us a little about Cinnamon Blade: Knife in Shining Armor. Cinnamon Blade: Knife in Shining Armor is a high-heat f/f romance between a snarky superheroine and the sweet, nerdy damsel in distress she …

lesbian romance Fear of Falling by Georgia Beers

Interview with lesbian romance author Georgia Beers & a giveaway!

August 15, 2019

Are you ready for another interview with a fellow lesbian romance author? This week’s guest hardly needs an introduction because she’s one of the most popular authors in f/f romance: Georgia Beers. Georgia just published her twenty-third novel, Fear of Falling. She’s giving away an ebook copy, so don’t miss the giveaway at the end of this post! Welcome, Georgia. Please tell us a little about your latest book, Fear of Falling. Fear of Falling is my first celebrity romance. I laughingly call it my “Celine Dion Fantasy.” I’ve been a fan of hers forever, and I was always …