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Fantasy author K. A. Masters specializes in LGBTQIA+ fairy tales, historical fiction, and horror.

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	So Long, and Thanks for All the Brains by Matt Nord (Editor), Bint Arab, Theresa Derwin 4.28 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Innovation: Queer Sci Fi Seventh Annual Flash Fiction Contest by J. Scott Coatsworth (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Eloreen Moon (Goodreads Author), K.A. Masters (Goodreads Author) 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rejected by Aaron K Crocker (Goodreads Author), Charles Reis (Goodreads Author), C.L. Phillips (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tales of the Once and Future King by Anthony Marchetta (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mariel Marchetta (Editor), Peter Nealen (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Morning Tree 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Today is the release day of my latest novella, Carry Her Gently. I wanted to play with the "enemies to lovers" trope, so I made it "Enemies-to-Just-Kidding,-They're-Both-Ace," where the plot builds up to an epic meeting of the two protagonists, but has their meeting transform them into better people in a non-romantic way. I am proud of how it came out, but content warning: because it's about war, Read more of this blog post »

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Edit: I think my strong dislike for this book stems from the feeling that it reads like a hetero romance. Seth is so FMC coded that it feels like he was originally written as a girl in a traditional hetero romance. And hetero romance is fine, and a l ...more
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K.A. Masters rated a book it was ok Echoes of Eros: Queer Representation & Retellings of Ancient Myths by Tiery Shaw	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
AI garbage that includes incest as part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum. There are no quotations or citations in the entire essay. It is 35 pages of non-specific, overly generalized word vomit.
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Well written and great topic, but there were formatting issues that affected the readability [including a missing page] in the version I bought
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