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Month: June 2016

Announcement: City of Hope and Ruin, by Kit Campbell and Siri Paulson

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QSFers Kit Campbell and Siri Paulson have a new FF fantasy book out: Every night the monsters hunt. A city that is the whole world: Theosophy and her companions in the City militia do their best to protect the civilians from the monsters, but they keep crawling from the Rift and there’s nowhere to run. Theosophy knows she’ll die fighting. It’s the best kind of death she’s seen, and at least she can save lives in the meantime. They say the Scarred carve you up while you’re still alive. A village in the shadow of a forest: Refugees from the border … Read more

Me Me Monday!

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Welcome to M3: ME ME MONDAY at our FB discussion group – your chance to pop in and tell us about your latest success. Have a new book or short story coming out? Let us know. Just sell something? Let us know so we can cheer you on. HOW IT WORKS: I’ll pin this topic to the top of our FB discussion page for the day. –Please post your announcement as a separate post, so I can also share it over to our FB page (as opposed to this discussion group). –If you want, send me your book announcement info … Read more

Robin Hood Re-imagined

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Gay Robin Hood

Hero, anti-hero, thief, archer, gorgeous and… gay? In a new comic book series by Oni Press, the legendary swordsman known for his good looks and for robbing from the rich to give to the poor, as well as his Merry Men friends are a bunch of burly gay guys in the woods. That’s according to a new interpretation of the English folklore by openly gay writer Robert Rodi, and with art by Jackie Lewis. Full Story at Towleroad.com

Announcement: A More Perfect Union

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A More Perfect Union

QSFer J. Scott Coatsworth and Jamie Fessenden have stories in a new book from Dreamspinner (BG Thomas invited us to be a part of this great project): On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States made a monumental decision, and at long last, marriage equality became the law of the land. That ruling made history, and now gay and lesbian Americans will grow up in a country where they will never be denied the right to marry the person they love. But what about the gay men who waited and wondered all of their lives if the day would ever come … Read more

For Writers: Cover Art

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Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Ryane Chatman: “What inspires cover art?” It’s a great question. Many of our writers self publish. Others use the artist the publisher provides. In any case, where do you draw the inspiration for your covers? Join the chat

Announcement: Quiet as a Mouse, by Asta Idonea

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Quiet as a Mouse

QSFer Asta Idonea has a new paranormal tale out: Upon moving to a new town, shy shifter Paul is instantly smitten by local choirmaster Cale. Wanting to spend as much time with Cale as possible, he becomes the proverbial church mouse so he can enjoy Cale’s music without revealing his feelings. But when Cale sees him and traps are set, Paul faces a difficult choice. What does he want out of life, and does he have the courage to go after it? Will he be a man… or a mouse? Excerpt RELIGION WASN’T the reason he was here. Every member … Read more

Lesbian Animated Film “Strange Frame” Coming

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Strange Frame

The world’s first animated lesbian sci-fi film is headed our way. As SheWired.com is reporting, the first clips of “Strange Frame,” from producer, director and animator G.B. Hajim and writer Shelley Doty will premiere at Bent-Con, an LGBT sci-fi and comic convention, in Los Angeles on December 3. According to the project’s Facebook page the film takes place in the 28th century when “humanity has spread across the solar system and re-invented itself to mesh with its new environment.” Full Story at the Huffington Post

For Readers: Queer Action Heroes

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Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Hank T. Cannon: Who are your favorite LGBTQIA action heroes? Not necessarily spec-fic. What do you like about them? How do they satisfy action hero tropes? Are they “gay” enough, or does it not matter, because they’re blowing things up? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat

Announcement: Buried Desire, by AE Wasp

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QSFer AE Wasp has a new paranormal book out: The vengeful ghost of a murdered girl stalks the innocent. A forbidden passion ignites in the dark. Secrets of the past that doom the present rise with the dead at Eden Lake. For Nikolai and Alexei, their jobs at Camp Nevele were supposed to be a break from real life, a last deep breath of freedom before returning to their family and the traditional marriages arranged for them. But the peace of the summer is shattered when the ghost of a brutally murdered girl begins to kill. Even within his Romany … Read more

Captain America and Bucky Get Together – in Porn

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Captain America and Bucky Barnes are finally going to have gay sex, but it won’t exactly be canon. Following the excitement over gay porn versions of X-Men: Apocalypse and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it was only a matter of time we would have an XXX version of Captain America: Civil War. Instead of those long glances and meaningful stares in the Marvel film, we’ll likely find out who tops and bottoms in the Men.com version between the two superheroes. By Joe Morgan – Full Story at Gay Star News