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ANNOUNCEMENT: Emily Corn Discovering Darkness – Page Wooller and Ali Vermeeren

August 30, 2020 by scott

Page Wooller and Ali Vermeeren have a new queer coming-of-age fantasy book out: “Emily Corn Discovering Darkness.” She has no friends. She has no parents. Emily Corn has been brought up in total isolation. But why? She uncovers a secret which forces answers and breaks the shield protecting her identity. And now they hunt her. Writer Page Wooller and artist Ali Vermeeren deliver a complex coming of age tale set against the impending destruction of Earth. Emily must accept who she is, or we all die. Note: This is a book suitable for 12+ yr olds and fills a need for more … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: grydscaen: scout – Natsuya Ueusgi

August 29, 2020 by scott

QSFer Natsuya Uesugi has a new queer cyberpunk book out: “grydscaen: scout.” After hackers attack the stock market taking the economy, the pandemic that was ust a threat becomes a reality and the death toll mounts. The government and big pharma scramble to find a vaccine but putting profits over human life, the hackers infitratethe SenseNet after rumors of government corruption and testing utested toxic vaccine candidates on homeless teens. When the hackers stumble upon proof big pharma’s new vaccine is killing people, all hell breaks as they reveal the conspiracy as the death toll and new cases mounts uncontrolled. … Read more

REVIEW: Eating Stars – Angel Martinez

August 21, 2020 by scott

Genre: Sci Fi, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Non-Binary Reviewer: Melissa, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Flee. Scatter. Take your mates and your offspring and run. A new Science Fiction Romance from Angel Martinez The escape pods fall to Earth one by one over the course of weeks, a mysterious and diverse alien diaspora, each pod containing a different alien race and leaving the world’s governments scrambling to deal with this unexpected immigration. Serge Kosygin, still grieving and isolated after his husband’s death, watches events with gray disinterest until one day he witnesses a pod crash … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Let There Be Night – Amir Lane

August 17, 2020 by scott

QSFer Amir Lane has a new gay/non-binary historic fantasy out: “Let There Be Night.” Monsters are real. The sooner Bertholdt accepts it, the better his chances of staying alive. Four months ago, reluctant priest Bertholdt Kaufmann was charged with protecting the true identity Alois, a teenage werewolf rescued from vampires. Bertholdt believed they were safe. He couldn’t have been more wrong. During tuberculosis outbreak that casts a cloud of suspicion over everyone, he sends away his young charge to protect her as witchfinders are called to their town. The witchfinders seek to prove the illness is linked to witchcraft, evidence of … Read more

TV: Steven Universe Creator Was Told Non-Binary Romance Could Have Ended Show

August 12, 2020 by scott

Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar has revealed that Cartoon Network bosses tried to meddle in the show’s famously-queer dynamic. Queerness is at the absolute core of the acclaimed cartoon series, which has won fans young and old alike for its pitch-perfect depiction of love between non-binary crystal gems Ruby and Sapphire, who together fuse to form Garnet. Steven Universe, which ran from 2013 to 2019, has set the standard for LGBT+ representation in kids’ entertainment, with many subsequent shows finding a newfound freedom to depict queer relationships and gender diversity on screen. But in an interview with Paper Magazine, Sugar … Read more

REVIEW: Life Minus Me – Sara Codair

August 3, 2020 by scott

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

REVIEW: The Secret Books of Seth – Seth R. Gray

July 29, 2020 by scott

Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Non-Binary. In my world, all vampires are bisexual. Reviewer: Maryann Read it On Wattpad (serial tale) About The Book I’ve always been the boy that does everything right. As the future leader of the Sethian Saints, I’ve devoted my life to “redeeming” as many of the Damned (you’d call them vampires… SECRET BOOKS of SETH Scroll One: Blood and Tears is now live! I am an indie author trying to go full time now that I am out of work due to COVID. SBoS will feature #supernatural, quasi-religious, and #queer #love themes of all … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Hemispheres – Mark Everglade

July 17, 2020 by scott

QSFer Mark Everglade has a new lesbian/non-binary cyberpunk book out: “Hemispheres.” Light is currency. Light is big business on Evig Natt, where it’s always dark and fireflies are the only legal source of light. They’re also used as currency, leaving the impoverished to live in the shadows of the wealthy. Severum Rivenshear is hired to stop the Kontractor, Thalassa, a woman speeding the planet’s rotation to bring light to rich and poor alike, until his beliefs shatter while witnessing the abuses of power. In a time of war, they must bring balance to the hemispheres, even if Severum must betray … Read more

Non-Binary Astronomers? Of Course There Are, And We Need to Treat Them Better

June 22, 2020 by scott

Gender equality in astronomy doesn’t end with the male/female gender binary. In a study led by nonbinary astrophysicist Kaitlin Rasmussen, researchers took a look at gender equity in astronomy and what practices could address outstanding issues that leave out or have a negative impact on researchers who do not fit into binary male or female gender identities. This study, released in 2019, was inspired by surveys that were done by astronomers who looked at gender equity in astronomy. They and others in the field, as they point out in this study, noticed that a lot of the papers that have … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Shameful Scars – A.L. Williams

June 14, 2020 by scott

QSFer A.L. Williams has a new queer paranormal romance out (ace, bi, gender fluid, intersex, non-binary), book 3 in their Scars series: “Shameful Scars.” I can take care of myself… Please help me… Her lips are pure damnation… I will never leave you… Hayley is determined to achieve her goals even as overworked as she is. She is almost done with school and loves her new internship. Everything is great. Except for a certain angel she wants gone. The others have forgiven Gabriel and Hayley doesn’t understand why. Worse of all she can’t reconcile her deep hatred and attraction to … Read more