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Announcement: Graphic Noiz, by Natsuya Uesugi

Graphic Noiz

QSFer Natsuya Uesugi has a new yaoi book out: Noiz is a 19 year old illustrator just graduated from art school and created his first manga, Disaster Code about the psychic boy, Mai. Noiz has a psychic secret of his own. He is excited to be showing his work at a comic convention in New York City. He eagerly sets up his table at the con. When no one stops by his table on the first day he starts to get discouraged. The famous writer Shiro Ijima is also at the con signing books in his bestselling scifi Fissure series. Shiro … Read more

For Readers: Yaoi and Friends

Yaoi

FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Kari Trenten: “I’d love to talk a little about anime, manga, yaoi, yuri, shounen ai, and shoujo ai.” Perfect timing, as Angel, Freddy and I are all at Yaoi Con today in San Francisco! 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: Parliament of Twilight Episode 2 Illustrated, by Dani Hermit and Nevi Star

Parliament of Twilight 2

QSFers Dani Hermit and Nevi Star have a new illustrated version of their Yaoi series out: When faced with terror and assassination attempts, the men of the Parliament of Twilight must show what they are made of. Will Brodie be able to save himself from the very real horrors of a haunted house on the fake ghost hunting show? What about the wheelchair bound assassin known as Night Owl? What is he going to do with this new partner and a mission that could prove to be impossible? Can Julian find a way to feed his demanding nature that doesn’t … Read more

Graphic Novel Week Day One: Yaoi

Graphic Novel Week

Hey all, The long-awaited graphic novel week is here! Today’s topic – Yaoi: Yaoi (properly [ja.o.i], informally /jaʊi/), also known as Boys’ Love (BL), is a Japanese genre of fictional media focusing on romantic or sexual relationships between male characters, typically aimed at a female audience and usually created by female authors. Are you a Yaoi fan or a Yaoi writer? Come talk with us about your favorite books, the rules and expectations of the genre, and where it may go from here. Join the discussion. Tam Ames will be moderating. We have a great line up this week, including … Read more