Review of Lesbian historical Graphic Novel JOE THE PIRATE by Hubert and Virginie Augustin

As I start writing this review of Graphic Novel JOE THE PIRATE, I am conflicted. I am a massive fan of queer historical figures, especially gender non-conforming ones. Still, right now, I find it hard to empathize with a rich person who bought an island and took over every aspect of the inhabitants.  This is … Continue reading Review of Lesbian historical Graphic Novel JOE THE PIRATE by Hubert and Virginie Augustin

Indigi-Con Showcasing Indigenous Comic Creators Comes to Harrahs Resort Next Week 

 Indigenous comics are part of continuing rich traditions of Native storytelling. The Indigi-Con Creator’s Symposium features Indigenous comic authors and artists and showcase their work.  It takes place next Saturday, February 7, on tribal lands of the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians near San Diego, at Harrahs Resort Southern California, 777 Harrahs Rincon Way, Funner CA  92082.   The event is free and open to … Continue reading Indigi-Con Showcasing Indigenous Comic Creators Comes to Harrahs Resort Next Week 

Excerpt from lesbian romantic thriller Guarded Obsession from Brenda Murphy

Title: Guarded Obsession Series: University Row, Book Two Author: Brenda Murphy Publisher: NineStar Press Release Date: 01/20/2026 Heat Level: 3 - Some Sex Pairing: Female/Female Length: 308 Genre: Contemporary suspense, Romance, contemporary, crime/thriller, lesbian, BDSM, university professor, bodyguard, forced proximity Add to Goodreads Description Celeste Choi swore she’d never take another protection job, especially not … Continue reading Excerpt from lesbian romantic thriller Guarded Obsession from Brenda Murphy

 Excerpt from Paranormal MM Romance An Impossible Mate by Joy Lynn Fielding

NEW RELEASE Book Title: An Impossible Mate Author and Publisher: Joy Lynn Fielding Cover Artist: GetCovers Release Date: January 29, 2026 Tense/POV: alternating dual third person pov, past tense Genres: Paranormal MM Romance Tropes: Fated mates, forced proximity, slow burn, reluctant mates, pack dynamics. Themes: Trust, belonging, self-forgiveness, letting go of guilt, found family. Length: 65 … Continue reading  Excerpt from Paranormal MM Romance An Impossible Mate by Joy Lynn Fielding

Interview with Ash Born Interactive a Disabled-led indie studio launching narrative-driven JRPG  A Demon Hunter’s Guide to Passing Finals

We got a chance to talk with Joel Heath a member of Ash Born Interactive who are working on A Demon Hunter’s Guide to Passing Finals, a story-driven JRPG built in RPG Maker MZ that blends anime-inspired storytelling, deep worldbuilding, and systems designed to support narrative and character growth. Q) What inspired you to create … Continue reading Interview with Ash Born Interactive a Disabled-led indie studio launching narrative-driven JRPG  A Demon Hunter’s Guide to Passing Finals

Excerpt from Dark Fantasy book Tilthos Pack by Emily Carrington

Title: Tilthos Pack Author: Emily Carrington Publisher: Changeling Press Cover Art: Angela Knight Genres: Action Adventure, Box Sets, Dark Fantasy, Mystery & Suspense, New Releases, Paranormal, Romance, Urban Fantasy Themes: Elves, Dragons & Magical Creatures, LGBTQ+ /Gay, Multicultural & Interracial, Vampires, Werewolves & Wolf Shifters Series: Tilthos Pack (#4) Multiverse: SearchLight Academy (#10) Book Length: … Continue reading Excerpt from Dark Fantasy book Tilthos Pack by Emily Carrington

Excerpt from MM Romance Cupids’ Arrows by Mell Eight

Title: Cupids' Arrows Author: Mell Eight Publisher: NineStar Press Release Date: 01/13/2026 Heat Level: 3 - Some Sex Pairing: Male/Male Length: 17300 Genre: Holiday Fantasy, MM Romance, Valentine’s Day, anthropomorphic, established couples, magic, grief Add to Goodreads Description Sable and Wynn have kept their relationship quiet. Love cupids and loss cupids are too different, after … Continue reading Excerpt from MM Romance Cupids’ Arrows by Mell Eight

Excerpt from M/M Romance All You Need is Love by Meg Macy

Meg Macy has a new MM romance book out, Love is Love book one: All You Need is Love. Longtime friends Jack Riley and Juliette (aka Jules) Baxter are now partners in a new breakfast café, but they are surprised to be confronted by a wave of homophobia in a town known for its inclusive … Continue reading Excerpt from M/M Romance All You Need is Love by Meg Macy

Excerpt from Lesbian Romance Vermont Paradise by Natalie Monteiro

Title: Vermont Paradise Author: Natalie Monteiro Publisher: NineStar Press Release Date: 01/06/2026 Heat Level: 2 - Fade to Black Sex Pairing: Female/Female Length: 71200 Genre: Contemporary YA, Romance, contemporary, young adult, family-drama, lesbian, family vacation, campsite, vanlife, dogs, sisters Add to Goodreads Description A camping trip with her family is what Maria was expecting. Long … Continue reading Excerpt from Lesbian Romance Vermont Paradise by Natalie Monteiro