Romance Archives

August 21, 2013 2 min read

Luca Bennett always seems to be fighting something or someone. In Battle Axe, there are many battles to be fought...

‘Date with Destiny’ by Mason Dixon

Anna Furtado

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August 8, 2013 3 min read

In Date with Destiny, an unexpected meeting with Destiny Jackson, in a coffee shop near the bank where Rashida Ivey...

‘The Midnight Sun’ by Nene Adams

Anna Furtado

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July 31, 2013 3 min read

In The Midnight Sun, FBI Agent Tabitha Knowles is taking some time off to enter a marathon boat race in...

‘Finding Bluefield’ by Elan Barnehama

David-Matthew Barnes

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July 25, 2013 2 min read

Elan Barnehama’s appealing debut novel, Finding Bluefield, is both ambitious and successful on many levels. While the novel can be...

‘Improvisation’ by Karis Walsh

Anna Furtado

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July 15, 2013 2 min read

Improvisation—the cover itself is intriguing. It hints at a beautiful, elegant woman. Superimposed over the form is a stylized instrument—a...

And the Winner is…

Dick Smart

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May 27, 2013 15 min read

Envy the judges who were privileged to weigh the merits of the five finalists in Gay Romance for the 25th...

‘Love by the Numbers’ by Karin Kallmaker

Anna Furtado

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May 17, 2013 3 min read

Love by the Numbers—a book about a book—and its author, Professor Nicole Hathaway. Nicole is a numbers kind of gal....

‘The Princess Affair’ by Nell Stark

Anna Furtado

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April 21, 2013 2 min read

The Princess Affair (Bold Strokes Books)–the title sounds like a lighthearted romp through an adorable love story, but it’s nothing...

‘One Fine Day’ by Erica Abbott

MJ Lowe

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April 18, 2013 2 min read

“Two weeks ago, she was settled into her life: alone, but settled. Today, nothing made sense.” Meet Jill Allen, a...

‘Dirty Money’ by Ashley Bartlett

Anna Furtado

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April 11, 2013 2 min read

Dirty Money is the second installment of Ashley Bartlett’s Dirty series (book one is Dirty Sex). Vivian Cooper and the...

Reviews

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Random

‘Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction’ edited by Brit Mandelo

Features

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

Interviews

Bonds & Boundaries: A Conversation with Dale Corvino

Dreaming up a Hopeful Future: A Conversation with Grist authors on queer climate fiction

“What if it was both and all of the above?”: An interview with CJ Hauser

Excerpts

An Excerpt from Sleep Tight Satellite: Stories by Carol Guess

Read This! Excerpt from the delicacy of embracing spirals by mimi tempestt

Read This! Excerpt from American Gospel by Miah Jeffra

‘Battle Axe’ by Carsen Taite

‘Date with Destiny’ by Mason Dixon

‘The Midnight Sun’ by Nene Adams

‘Finding Bluefield’ by Elan Barnehama

‘Improvisation’ by Karis Walsh

And the Winner is…

‘Love by the Numbers’ by Karin Kallmaker

‘The Princess Affair’ by Nell Stark

‘One Fine Day’ by Erica Abbott

‘Dirty Money’ by Ashley Bartlett

Unearthing Queer Archive in Early 1990’s West Palm Beach, Florida

The Mars House: Science Fiction and the Hazards of Imagination

Maps of Belonging: Italian Trans Geographies

The High Stakes of Young Adulthood: A Review of Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas

People Collide by Isle McElroy: A Review

Reviewing Bad Gays; or how we use the past to shape the future

A Review of Cassandra Khaw’s The Salt Grows Heavy

If property is theft, then what is a photograph? A Review of The Unintended by Monica Huerta