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That Thing I Just Read

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Welcome to “That Thing I Just Read” (TTIJR) day on Queer Sci Fi. PLEASE MAKE THIS ITS OWN POST, NOT A COMMENT ON THIS ONE. This is a weekly Friday reader feature where you can: a) share the great queer spec fic (sci fi, fantasy, horror, or paranormal) book you just read, and why you loved it so… b) ask for queer spec fic book recommendations. Please follow these guidelines: Make it a stand-alone post, not a comment on this post Do not promo your own books Please do not share negative posts/reviews. This is about sharing books we loved. … Read more

FOR READERS: It Puts me Off

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: What things put you off while you are reading a book – things that kick you out of the story, and that you wish authors wouldn’t do? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS AND WRITERS: What Is a Metaverse?

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: Riffing off today’s Qtopia post – what do you think a metaverse is? What are your hopes/fears for it? Writers, have you written about it? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Fantasy Magic

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: How much magic does a fantasy need to have for you to enjoy it? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Historically Queer Authors

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: Riffing off of today’s article about Louisa “Lou” May Alcott, what other historic authors do we suspect were actually queer? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Which Spec Fic TV Show Has the Best Queer Representation?

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: Of all the speculative fiction TV shows you watch, which has the best overall queer representation, in your opinion? And why do you think so? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Do You Like Book Bundles?

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: There are a number of services that offer free (Prolific Works, Book Funnel, Story Origin) and discounted (StoryBundle, Humble Bundle) book bundles. Have you picked up a book bundle? What do you like/dislike about them? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Missing Paper

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: As a treat for myself, I ordered the hardcover from a fave fantasy author – I haven’t read a physical book in years. Do you miss “real” books? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe