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A Certain Persuasion is Out Today

An anthology of stories set in and around the writings of Jane Austen, featuring LGBTQIA characters. Thirteen stories from eleven authors, exploring the world of Jane Austen and celebrating her influence on ours. Being cousins-by-marriage doesn’t deter William Elliot from pursuing … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is Going to ComicCon tomorrow

So this week’s snippet is from It’s All Geek to Me, which is set in a comic book store in London – our hero Jez has just ventured inside for the first time: Rhys led me past rack after rack … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is getting in the Halloween Spirit

Charley Descoteaux posted a picture of skulls for Day of the Dead over at the Rainbow Snippets Facebook group this week, which reminded me of this little snippet from Fall Hard, my romantic suspense novel set in Iceland. Our amnesiac hero, … Continue reading

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Sapphic Spectres

I’m delighted to say that Haunting Muses is now available in ebook and paperback, just in time to get you in the mood for Halloween: In this collection of lesbian stories, ghosts, be they actual or the metaphorical ghosts of … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is at the Cheltenham Literature Fest

I’m currently getting my culture on at the Cheltenham Literature Festival. So what better than a snippet from my novel Slam! which was actually inspired by, and partly set at, the festival? Here, our hero Jude is just about to … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is of a certain persuasion

Today’s snippet comes from my story in A Certain Persuasion, the upcoming anthology from Manifold Press, which features modern LGBTQ+ fiction inspired by Jane Austen’s novels. Here we see the former Mary Crawford from Mansfield Park, now a widow, proving she’s not lost her … Continue reading

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A Certain Persuasion

Now available to pre-order: I’m delighted to be part of this upcoming anthology from Manifold Press, which features thirteen stories from eleven authors, exploring the world of Jane Austen and celebrating her influence on ours. A Certain Persuasion Modern LGBTQ+ fiction … Continue reading

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Tales of the Unexpurgated – with giveaway!

Happy Banned Books Week everyone! I’m delighted to be celebrating Freedom to Read over at The Novel Approach today – why not pop on over, read some Tales of the Unexpurgated and maybe let me know about your own favourite banned … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is Visibly Bisexual

In celebration of Bisexual Visibility Week, here’s a snippet from Lovers Leap where, for a change, the bi guy really is confused. Only not about his sexuality. It’s about everyone else’s. 😉 In this snippet, Liz is explaining to Michael … Continue reading

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Rainbow Snippets is better late than never

Oops! I have a feeling I’ve missed a few weeks of posting snippets. I blame everything on UK Meet eating my brain, coupled with having to kit out the youngest Merrowlet for sixth form (and that was a drama in … Continue reading

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