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ANNOUNCEMENT: Time Bomb, by R.M. Olson

Time Bomb

QSFer R.M. Olson has a new bi/lesbian space opera book out, The Ungovernable book three: “Time Bomb.” Someone’s hunting the Ungovernable. And they’re not going to stop until every one of the crew is dead. When an enemy from ex-smuggler pilot Jez’s past reappears, determined to extract revenge, the crew of the Ungovernable have two options: fight, or run. But when a hyperjump gone wrong leaves the Ungovernable crippled, her weapons down and her cloaking disabled, their options become scarce indeed. As they scramble to repair the ship with rapidly-dwindling supplies and even more rapidly-dwindling oxygen, their pursuers are inexorably … Read more

TV: Disney’s Animated “The Owl House” Features Out Bi Girl

The Owl House

The Disney Channel confirmed that the lead character in an animated series is bisexual. Luz Noceda, a 14-year-old Dominican-American girl, is the main character in the new series The Owl House, which debuted earlier this year. In the show Luz tries to become a witch after stumbling on a portal to another world instead of going to a juvenile detention camp. She makes friends with a witch, Eda the Owl Lady, and her demon roommate King, and Luz becomes Eda’s apprentice. In an episode last week, Luz was asked to go to a dance by another girl who “framed in such … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT – Rubberman’s Citizens – Joseph Picard

Rubberman's Citizens - Joseph Picard

QSFer Joseph Picard has a bi sci fi book out: “Rubberman’s Citizens.” A story of oppression and loss, of uprising and joys. Rubberman’s Citizens pushes through grim tyranny with the courage, compassion, and humour of those forced to fight troubled times. In Citizenry, Leena knew cruelty was normal. Order was kept by Warren, through intimidation and abuse.Normal meant deliveries from above, supplies from the great, unknowable, Actual.Normal meant hating the lessers who live below.Normal meant routine public degradation.Normal meant hearing screams, and knowing no one dared help. Normal was knowing that tomorrow, it could be your own screams being ignored. … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Rising Tide – J. Scott Coatsworth

The Rising Tide - J. Scott Coatsworth

QSFer J. Scott Coatsworth has a new queer sci fi book out: “The Rising Tide.” This is a rerelease. The Earth is dead. Five years after the Collapse, the remnants of humanity travel through the stars inside Forever: a living, ever-evolving, self-contained generation ship. When Eddy Tremaine and Andrissa “Andy” Hammond find a hidden world-within-a-world under the mountains, the discovery triggers a chain of events that could fundamentally alter or extinguish life as they know it, culminate in the takeover of the world mind, and end free will for humankind.  Eddy, Andy, and a handful of other unlikely heroes must … Read more

REVIEW: Striking Balance – Jeanne G’Fellers

Striking Balance - Jeanne G'Fellers

Genre: Historical Dark Fantasy, Magic Realism LGBTQ+ Category: MC is non-binary bisexual intersex by today’s terms, other rep includes lesbian, ace, aro, gay, bi, gender-fluid, poly Reviewer: Dan Get It On Amazon About The Book An Appalachian Elementals Historical Dark Fantasy Side Tale Benjamin Schnell is the possessor of secrets he wishes he could bury beneath the rich Nolichucky river flat dirt he farms alongside his dear friend, Conall. But secrets lead to lies, lead to more secrets, and all eventually come home to roost in a bed of distrust, even on the 1779 Appalachian frontier. After Ben is injured, … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Rhonda Wray: Raptor Wrangler – Charon Dunn and Sally Smith

Rhonda Wray: Raptor Wrangler

Charon Dunn and Sally Smith has a new queer YA action-adventure dinosaur tale out: “Rhonda Wray: Raptor Wrangler.” Rhonda’s favorite boy band is trapped on a dinosaur planet, and only she can save them! Warnings: Dinosaur-related violence; cannibal alien traffickers (and a couple of non-explicitly-described, off-camera pedos who meet with a horrible fate); nonsexual flirting Get It At Amazon Excerpt She trilled at them clumsily. They trilled back, expertly. Correcting her. Chattering and commenting, the way miniraptors sometimes did. They could be terrible pets for people who liked peace and quiet, but Rhonda was the kind of person who tended … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Innovation – Queer Sci Fi’s Sixth Flash Fiction Anthology

Innovation

Queer Sci Fi’s sixth annual flash fiction anthology is here – “Innovation” – and there’s a giveaway too! IN-NO-VA-TION (Noun) 1) A new idea, method, or device. 2) The introduction of something new. 3) The application of better solutions to meet unarticulated needs. Three definitions to inspire writers around the world and an unlimited number of possible stories to tell. Here are 120 of our favorites. Innovation features 300-word speculative flash fiction stories from across the rainbow spectrum, from the minds of the writers of Queer Sci Fi. Other Worlds Ink | Amazon Kindle | Amazon Paperback | iBooks | Barnes & Noble | Kobo | Goodreads Giveaway Queer … Read more

TV: Riverdale Star Lili Reinhart Hid Bisexuality Out of Fear of Being Accused of Faking It

Lili Reinhart - Netflix

Lili Reinhart knew she was bisexual from a young age, but feared the media would accuse her of “faking it to get attention”. The Riverdale star, 23, came out as a “proud bisexual woman” in June while promoting a Black Lives Matter protest. But in an interview with Flaunt, she explained that she knew “full well that I was attracted to women from a young age”. Reinhart admitted that because she has “exclusively been in hetero-normative relationships” — most notably with Riverdale co-star Cole Sprouse — she felt “it would be too easy for any outsider, especially the media, to … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: My Dream Woman – C H Clepitt

My Dream Woman - C H Clepitt

QSFer CH Clepitt has a new bi/lesbian urban fantasy book out: “My Dream Woman.” When your dreams are real there’s no-where to escape! Andi is just holding it together. Working two jobs means she doesn’t need to rely on anyone, but doesn’t have much of a life. In her dreams, however, she is a hero: battling monsters and saving innocents. When her dream woman turns out to be very real, Andi’s life begins to spiral out of control. Step into an exciting urban fantasy that will have you on the edge of your seat. Think The Book of Abisan, only … Read more

REVIEW: Life Minus Me – Sara Codair

Life Minus Me - Sara Codair

Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Demi, Non-Binary Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Mel is half Angel, but despite her ability to heal and read minds, she feels powerless to help anyone. When a prophecy shows a local pet supply store owner driving their car off a bridge, Mel sets out to stop it. Baily, owner of Barks and Bits, is barely holding it together. Things keep going wrong, and their depression spirals out of control. Just as they start wondering if they’d be better off dead, a new friend provides a glimmer … Read more