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June 16, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 16 – Favorite Quote
Today we’re talking about quotes. They are such powerful things. They can motivate us, inspire us, solidify our own beliefs or open our minds to new ones. I want to know, what are your favorite quotes? What books are they from and how have they inspired or motivated you? When I was still in hi...
June 15, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 15 – Featured Authors
Today I’ll be featuring a few recent releases from m/m romance author friends of mine. First up we have the second novel in the Heart and Haven series released April 19, 2016. This is the sequel to Hitting Black Ice (Loose Id, 12/2014). All Alex and Hunter want now is a little peace and quiet…...
June 14, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 14 – Poll
Which Sassy Boy are you? Choose your favorite shoe. Don’t forget to sign up for the Rafflecopter giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway As always, I adore you....
June 13, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 13 – Trinity Place
Trinity Place Shelter is very similar to how I imaged Prism Center, the fictional LGBTQ shelter where the Sassy Boyz met. It is not just a homeless shelter. It is a place for LGBTQ youth to feel safe, to find guidance, and to get help. Our mission is to help homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgen...
June 12, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 12 – Homelessness
Did you know that up to 40% of the homeless youth in the United States identified as either Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender? That is a staggeringly high number considering only 7% of the general population of young people is LGBT. It saddens me that even while our society is changing for the b...
June 11, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 11 – Pride Con
Euro Pride Con starts today in Berlin! For those of you who are unaware, Euro Pride Con is an annual event that started in 2015. It brings together local and international LGBT authors, publishers, bloggers and readers for one fantastic weekend, to talk about books, genres, trends and challenges in ...
June 10, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 10 – Happy Birthday!
That’s right. It’s my birthday! I’m not going to tell you how old I am, so don’t even ask. But I can tell you that when I reminded my mother, her immediate reaction was to complain about feeling old. Yeah. Me too, mom. Me too. Luckily, I only feel old when I look at the calen...
June 9, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 9 – Name a Character
Hey, Lovelies! I’m in the process of writing the third Sassy Boyz book. It’s Tam’s story and I’m very excited about it. I can’t give much away yet because it is very much a work in progress, but I can tell you there is a turtle involved. His name is Raphael because I...
June 8, 2016
#30DaysofPride – Day 8 – Featured Author
Through this month I will be featuring m/m romance authors with recent releases. Next we have, Phase Shift by Jenn Burke & Kelly Jensen. Zander and Felix’s relationship has always pushed boundaries—personal and professional alike—but their love and commitment is stronger than ever. So strong tha...
June 7, 2016
#30daysofPride – Day 7 – Excerpt
The release of Fierce & Fabulous is right around the corner. To celebrate, here’s a little excerpt of one of my favorite moments. Enjoy! “How did your family take Meg coming out?” he asked, wanting to change the subject. “My dad didn’t get it at first. Ma was sad because she wants g...
