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June 2, 2020

LGBTQ Reads at Featured Blog Just Write Right

Nick (Nicholas Taylor) at Just Write Right is featuring LGBTQ books as part of Pride Month celebrations. Visit that Pride Month feature to read about books from Andre Aciman, TJ Dallas, Jamie N. Schock, J. P. Jackson, Chloe Gilholy, and many others, or to read details about how to share other works.

Just Write Right includes proofreading and editing services, as well as author spotlights,
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Published on June 02, 2020 16:50

May 24, 2020

From Despair to Where

A press release about a thrilling new read follows.

A fast-paced dystopian thriller. Jack & Lucy must find a way to let go of the
past and adapt to a new order.
From Despair to Where, a dystopian thriller set in a zombie infested wilderness, was recently
released by debut novelist Oliver Smith.
Available in paperback and as an ebook from Amazon, where you can even read for free with
Kindle
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Published on May 24, 2020 16:38

May 2, 2020

#Readers and #Writers, follow @bookclubpro1 for #BookLove...

#Readers and #Writers, follow @bookclubpro1 for #BookLove. Titles appear by genre on their site: https://www.bookclubpro.com/
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Published on May 02, 2020 05:58

April 15, 2020

Fantasy Adventure at Bookwerm EBook Deals

Bookwerm listing for Fantasy Adventure, 99 cents or free with Kindle Unlimited.


From Bookwerm's webmaster: "In the end, my goal is to grow this small site into a solid option for authors to market their books, and for readers to discover them. Going forward, I intend to do that more organically. I have tried various paid advertising methods, but in the end the site’s most faithful visitors
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Published on April 15, 2020 11:06

April 14, 2020

A Science Fiction Adventure. Animated Cover 2.

We thought the aliens wouldn’t find us. We were wrong.

At Goodreads: “A major voice not only in American literature but also in the LGBTQ genre.”
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Published on April 14, 2020 14:18

April 13, 2020

Sons of Taldra: A Science Fiction Adventure. Animated Cover 1.

In an alternate reality, the human home world of Valchondria comes together under a constitution based on the Iroquois Federation. Centuries later, the Iroquois scientist Taldra becomes Valchondria’s Leader.


Now Taldra and her twin gay sons must form new alliances as humanity faces a race of alien shapeshifters intent on using people as a food source. One of Taldra’s rivals might pose an even
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Published on April 13, 2020 16:37

April 9, 2020

Happy Easter 2020!

Please stay safe by staying home if you can.
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Published on April 09, 2020 15:09

April 6, 2020

New Science Fiction Artwork

Meet Taldra, an Iroquois scientist who challenges her world’s repressive government and later must lead that world against an alien invasion. Artwork by Anadelaossa. #NativeWomen #Native #DiverseSciFi




As a child, Argen outscored everyone’s intelligence. His teen years might destroy him, or he might help his family save the human home world. Artwork by Anadelaossa. #Native #QueerPOC #
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Published on April 06, 2020 11:23

March 30, 2020

Author Directory at Booksta

My author profile now appears in the Author Directory at Booksta. It humbled and flattered me to see my name listed with some of the greatest writers of today and some of the greatest writers in literary history: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dan Brown, Toni Morrison, George R.R. Martin, Aldous Huxley, Jane Austen, and many others. The directory page links to individual listings, which consist of a
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Published on March 30, 2020 16:35

March 28, 2020

Queer SciFi Double Feature

Taldra: Science Fiction Adventures

At Barnes & Noble.Com, the eBook is half off during April 2020 with coupon code BNPTaldra.

Taldra Discussion in Two Gay Geeks Webcast.

Set in an alternate reality, the Taldra novels focus on gays, people of color, and powerful women. Degranon: A Science Fiction Adventure flings an Iroquois family into a battle across time and space. In Sons of Taldra: A
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Published on March 28, 2020 09:56