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Leigh is a queer author writing queer characters. Her true genre loves are urban fantasy and science fiction. Her mission is to make a difference in the world, no matter how small, through writing the most diverse and realistic casts of characters she can. Themes you can expect throughout her works are: music/musicians, nerdy characters, animal lovers, plant lovers, mental illness, and sarcasm.

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	Jigs and Reels 3.82 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2017 — 3 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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Leigh M. Lorien's Blog: Blogaloga-dingdong

New Contracts!

Hey everyone! Exciting news! I have two new signed contracts: one for a paranormal short story with JMS Books, due to come out in October ("The Haunting of Killian McKay"), and another for a novel with NineStar Press, coming out sometime next year ("Through the Tears").

I set a goal at the beginning of this year to release one short story and one novel this year--though the NSP one won't come out Read more of this blog post »

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The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5)

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“I think the writing of literature should give pleasure. What else should it be about? It is not nuclear physics. It actually has to give pleasure or it is worth nothing.”
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