A Million Lives Festival
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A Million Lives Festival

May 2-3, 2025 was meant to be "the perfect event to make more bookish friends!" While friends were made, it was through trauma bonding as readers, authors, and vendors experienced…
Tender – a tentacular short story
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Tender – a tentacular short story

Tender: A Tentacular Trans Erotica by Damiana Meade is now live on Itch! Tatiana is recovering from top surgery at her brother-in-law's beach house. During this time her dreams have…
The Woods All Black Review
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The Woods All Black Review

I received an ARC of The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo in exchange for my honest review. Content WarningsTransphobia, misogyny, religious abuse, body dysphoria, maternal death, death in child…
Queen O’Nine Tails review
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Queen O’Nine Tails review

As a fan of The Flesh of the Sea, when Hedone posted it was looking for ARC readers for its next queer pirate excursion, I was ready! Queen O’Nine Tails…
The Bewitching review
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The Bewitching review

Being a fan of Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s book Silver Nitrate, I was stoked to get an ARC of her next horror story, The Bewitching. My enthusiasm was rewarded with a gothic…
Contemplating the Cozy subgenre
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Contemplating the Cozy subgenre

Recently, Rev Casey wrote a particularly thought provoking blog post about how TTRPGs that want to emulate Studio Ghibli need to remember that said studio creates more than cozy imagery and music,…