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They/them | I only write dark fantasy that f*cks | cetacean needed | ๐Ÿ”ž | kitschy grunge | ICE UPON A PIER (2023) | THE FEALTY OF MONSTERS (2024) header image by Aleta Pรฉrez

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SALT BRIDE - OUT TODAY
A 2.6K-word gothic historical horror story about a seaside village who loses one of its fishers, & the woman left behind left to witness the ways the ocean provides for the people at its shores

Itch: ladzwriting.itch.io/salt-bride
Kindle: amazon.com/dp/B0D7C3C2FB

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NEW STORY TOMORROW
The newsletter is also going out, where I'll be chatting SPFBO reads, other stuff I've been enjoying, and the save the date for THE CRADLE OF ETERNAL NIGHT cover reveal

Sign up: eepurl.com/gcdwyf

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NEW STORY TOMORROW
The newsletter is also going out, where I'll be chatting SPFBO reads, other stuff I've been enjoying, and the save the date for THE CRADLE OF ETERNAL NIGHT cover reveal

Sign up: eepurl.com/gcdwyf

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A monster steals brides on their wedding nights. Oz and Lalo are the only ones strong enough to stop it โ€” if they can bring themselves to do what must be done.

The Vow is a ~300 page erotic, dark fantasy graphic novel โ€” crowdfunding now! โš”๏ธ๐ŸŒน www.kickstarter.com/projects/fer...

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Posting marketing as mostly a proof of life I went to lavendercon It was rad, got to go clubbing too

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LAUcifer, Sommelier of Gothic Male Vintage's avatar LAUcifer, Sommelier of Gothic Male Vintage @elegantlab.bsky.social
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Already thinking about the things I'll work on improving with my next book project, which will be a hardcover bind of @ladzwriting.bsky.social's FEALTY!

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Nino Cipri's avatar Nino Cipri @ninocipri.bsky.social
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Thought my course had sold out but nope! Just Eventbrite being weird! So there are still spots available for my horror-writing class starting on July 7.

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Marty Cahill's avatar Marty Cahill @mcflycahill90.bsky.social
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Time to see what everyone's been talking about ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ THE EYES ARE THE BEST PART, the delicious & horrifying debut novel by Monika Kim is now available wherever books are sold! We hope you enjoy your time with Ji-won & that this incredible book leaves you hungry for more ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ–ค

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Searching for queer fantasy novels to celebrate Pride Month? (or just because queer characters in fantasy are awesome)

Ten years of #SPFBO features books with queer rep of all kinds โ€” including THE FEALTY OF MONSTERS

books.bookfunnel.com/SPFBOPride/g...

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Charles (Cy) Payseur's avatar Charles (Cy) Payseur @cypayseur.bsky.social
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hey you TELL ME YOUR ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆQUEER SHORT SFF๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ OUT IN MAY 2024! Originals only pls, up to novella, indie is fine! Just give me the title, author, and a link to read and/or purchase it! Here's April's list as an example and for more info. Thanks!!!
www.patreon.com/posts/some-q...

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Brent C. Lambert's avatar Brent C. Lambert @brentclambert.bsky.social
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#Juneteenth might just be a good day to remind folks I wrote a Black queer novella about two men on different trying to define what freedom and a better world looks like. (Plus the boys are just always pretty to look at, TY always @completelycathy.bsky.social ๐Ÿซถ)

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Elias Eells- Bar Cart Bookshelf's avatar Elias Eells- Bar Cart Bookshelf @eliaseells.bsky.social
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NEW VIDEO ALERT & GIVEAWAY! Today on Bar Cart Bookshelf we're talking about A NECESSARY CHAOS by @brentclambert.bsky.social. Guy on guy magical spy vs. spy, this novella is smart, sexy, powerful & political, an absolute fave this year. Our drink, Azul & Crown, is a highball for any night, out or in.

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Corey Brickley Illustration's avatar Corey Brickley Illustration @coreybrickley.bsky.social
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haha YES girls the ritual WORKED

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cheers you on despite not knowing what a single of these words mean

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you're getting so good at these!! it's been really cool to see your progress <3

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Bryanna/Brioche, Angry Noodle's avatar Bryanna/Brioche, Angry Noodle @theangrynoodle.com
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Another silly little guy. Made a silly lil' ramen guy. Extra silly.

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sale is still ongoing, a great read for father's day if this holiday gives you the ick and a great read for pride if you want to see queers fucking and behaving poorly

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When cops shot Linda Tirado in the George Floyd protests, they destroyed one of her eyes with a rubber bullet. The subsequent brain damage is proving fatal. Linda needs funds for hospice Venmo: Linda-Tirado-3 PayPal: Bootstrapindustries@gmail Zelle: 806.433.6075

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HI my queer gothic fantasy novel about a stealth vampire trying to prevent a forever war, a desperate young woman who throws away her future for an imperial princess, and a talented soldier uncovering dark secrets is on sale for $1.99 on kindle too

www.amazon.com/Fealty-Monst...

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I'm so glad surgery went well but also holy shit!!!

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adi๐Ÿ‰'s avatar adi๐Ÿ‰ @adigoesswimming.bsky.social
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Reminder that you can search "from:me keyword" to search your own posts. Make sure you don't use a space after the colon. If you're searching anyone else, use the whole handle including the @, still no space. (Posting because I just had to look it up again and I forget every time.)

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PomPoison's avatar PomPoison @pompoison.bsky.social
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Page 145, Chapter 2 is published on my SubscribeStar!
Get over there if you want to read ahead and ALSO see pencils from behind the scenes! SubscribeStar.adult/pompoison

Anyone giving me $3/month can see the guys as cute little blobs before they get the ink and color treatment.

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Quietly adds โ€œdraws gender affirming noncon smutโ€ to my resumeโ€ฆ

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HI my queer gothic fantasy novel about a stealth vampire trying to prevent a forever war, a desperate young woman who throws away her future for an imperial princess, and a talented soldier uncovering dark secrets is on sale for $1.99 on kindle too

www.amazon.com/Fealty-Monst...

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Jessica Olin Still Masks's avatar Jessica Olin Still Masks @olinj.bsky.social
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The ACLU is gonna take action against Mastercard for their anti-porn stance. Please consider signing.

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Butt teeth! Butt teeth! Butt teeth!'s avatar Butt teeth! Butt teeth! Butt teeth! @panic.gay
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Do the lesbians know

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Ladz's avatar Ladz @ladzwriting.bsky.social
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Yeah, you seem to have been doing a lot of practice and study so it's cool to see it all come together

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