Right Here Write Queer

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Mr Warren's Profession - a gay Victorian romance by Sebastian Nothwell, narrated by Gary Furlong. Listen now wherever you find your fave audiobooks! Lindsey Althorp, the only son of a wealthy baronet, has never worked a day in his life. Aubrey Warren was born in a workhouse and hasn't stopped working since. Buoyed by Lindsey's optimism and...

RK Ashwick (she/her) interviews Emma R Alban (she/her) about writing queer joy, found family, and why you should marry your best beta reader. Emma R Alban (she/her) is the author of queer historical romances, including Don't Want You Like a Best Friend ; You're the Problem, It's You ; and the upcoming novel Like in Love with You . You can connect with her at her website: emmaralban.com RK Ashwick...

RK Ashwick (she/her) chats with SL Rowland (he/him) about his upcoming cozy fantasy novel There Be Dragons Here and how he switches up fantasy subgenres from LitRPG to cozy to grimdark. SL Rowland (he/him) is the author of the cozy fantasy series Tales of Aedrea beginning with Cursed Cocktails and the LitRPG series Sentenced to Troll and Pangea Online , as well as the stand-alone LitRPG novel Path...

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Mr Warren's Profession - a gay Victorian romance by Sebastian Nothwell, narrated by Gary Furlong. Listen now wherever you find your fave audiobooks! Lindsey Althorp, the only son of a wealthy baronet, has never worked a day in his life. Aubrey Warren was born in a workhouse and hasn't stopped working since. Buoyed by Lindsey's optimism and...

Get ready to ring in a new year of literary adventure with the Bookish Buddy, an analog journal created especially to record your reading journey. RK Ashwick (she/her) interviews Luna Daye (she/her) about what inspired her to bring the Bookish Buddy to life and all the passionate craft that went into its cozy design. Luna Daye (she/her) is the author of the Fated Fae romantasy series as well as th...

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Mr Warren's Profession - a gay Victorian romance by Sebastian Nothwell, narrated by Gary Furlong. Listen now wherever you find your fave audiobooks! Lindsey Althorp, the only son of a wealthy baronet, has never worked a day in his life. Aubrey Warren was born in a workhouse and hasn't stopped working since. Buoyed by Lindsey's optimism and...

Lila Mary (she/her) joins RK Ashwick (she/her) to discuss After the Order , a companion story to her complete queer fantasy series The Order Trilogy and an ode to tired old men who deserve a cozy afternoon—plus, why you should create the weirdest art your heart desires. Lila Mary (she/her) is the author of queer fantasy tales such as The Lover with Five Names , The Red King's Mystical Suitors , an...

Pip Dolyn (they/them/he) chats with Tess Carletta (she/her) about meet-cute inspiration and writing the story you need to read. Pip Dolyn (they/them/he) is the author of the queer romance series Makers Market , beginning with the novel  The Dandelion & The Thistle . You can connect with them at their website: pipdolyn.com Tess Carletta (she/her) is the author of Kit & Basie , a queer cozy fantasy...

Luna Daye (she/her) interviews Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about his short story based on the Devil card, wherein Victorian restraint is shattered by fae love. You can read The Devil (along with five more queer tales) in the anthology An Outstretched Hand , available now wherever you find your fave books. Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) is the author of the Victorian fae romantasy  Oak King Holly King...

Carolina Cruz (they/them) interviews Noah Hawthorne (they/them) about their short story based on the Temperance tarot card—wherein a grieving mercenary searches for the tallest mountain to throw himself from, but a mystery and curious folk keep him grounded for a little while longer. An Outstretched Hand: A Tarot Spread of Queer Stories is available now wherever you find your fave books! Noah Hawt...

RK Ashwick (she/her) chats with Carolina Cruz (they/them) about opposing forces coming together in her sapphic witches rivals-to-lovers romantasy inspired by the tarot card, The Chariot . RK Ashwick (she/her)  is the author of the Lutesong trilogy beginning with The Stray Spirit , as well as the cozy fantasy series Side Quest Row beginning with A Rival Most Vial . You can connect with her at her w...

Luna Daye (she/her) chats with RK Ashwick (she/her) about how she overcame adversity to write her short story Strength, a queer fantasy inspired by the tarot card of the same name. (The Rider-Waite tarot deck is not the first tarot deck in history, but it did popularize the use of tarot as a widespread fortune-telling tool.) Luna Daye (she/her) is the author of the Fated Fae romantasy series as we...

Noah Hawthorne interviews Carolina Cruz about challenging authority and reversing  The Hierophant . Listen for a sneak peek into their tale of a desperate knight making an ill-advised fae bargain in our upcoming queer tarot anthology An Outstretched Hand . Carolina Cruz (they/them) is the author of the vampire horror romance  Blood in the Water and the queer fantasy series The Creed of Gethin (beg...

Tess Carletta (she/her) talks with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about her tarot-inspired cozy fantasy story, The Star , wherein a lighthouse keeper who influences the fate of her people by wrangling misbehaving stars back into place must remedy her own constellation. An Outstretched Hand releases November 11th—preorder wherever you find your fave books! And stay tuned for more sneak peeks into the...

RK Ashwick (she/her) chats with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about her upcoming cozy fantasy novel, A Draught for a Dragon —featuring every Dungeons & Dragons player's dream of dragging your favorite NPCs along for the quest. RK Ashwick (she/her) is the author of the Lutesong trilogy beginning with  The Stray Spirit , as well as the cozy fantasy series Sidequest Row beginning with A Rival Most Vial...

Sarah Zane (she/her) chats with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about writing sapphic for love and spite alike, her queer take on The Great Gatsby , and the joys of (fictional) revenge. Sarah Zane (she/her) is an author of happy endings for traumatized queers. As a bisexual, it should be shocking to no one that she has more than one genre she loves and writes. She writes across genres but guarantees t...

Ever wonder about the overlap between gaming and writing in cozy fantasy? RK Ashwick (she/her) chats with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about her new video game, Potion Shop Designer! RK Ashwick (she/her) is the author of the Lutesong trilogy beginning with  The Stray Spirit , as well as the cozy fantasy series Sidequest Row beginning with A Rival Most Vial . You can connect with her at her website:...

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Mr Warren's Profession - a gay Victorian romance by Sebastian Nothwell, narrated by Gary Furlong. Lindsey Althorp, the only son of a wealthy baronet, has never worked a day in his life. Aubrey Warren was born in a workhouse and hasn't stopped working since. Buoyed by Lindsey's optimism and fuelled by Aubrey's industry, the two men strive t...

The opposite of love isn't hate, it's indifference. Indie authors R.K. Ashwick (she/her), Luna Daye (she/her), and Noah Hawthorne (they/them) come together to discuss what makes a compelling enemies-to-lovers narrative. RK Ashwick (she/her) is the author of the Lutesong trilogy beginning with  The Stray Spirit , as well as the cozy fantasy series Sidequest Row beginning with A Rival Most Vial . Yo...

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Phantom and Rook by Aelina Isaacs, narrated by Kirt Graves. At 100 years old, witch Arlo Rook is set to finally leave the orphanage and strike out on his own — but his life turns upside down when he crashes into Thatch Phantom, a celebrated immortal who longs for a place and a person to call home. Embark on a cozy fantasy adventure full of...

D.C. Emerson (they/them) chats with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about finding yourself and creating community through contemporary storytelling. D.C. Emerson (they/them) writes queer romance, including the Not So Normative series and the spin-off series Conflict Mediation . You can connect with them on Instagram @authordcemerson Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) is the author of  Oak King Holly King , i...

Nik Kirimizi (they/them) chats with Sebastian Nothwell (he/him) about fantasy worldbuilding rooted in real-world history, mental illness representation, and how the only way out is through. Nik Kirimizi (they/them) is the author of the fantasy novels Bounds of the Forest and Of Indomitable Desire as well as their forthcoming book Tales of the Tea Shop . You can find them on instagram @nikthemoonli...

Indie author Luna Daye (she/her) interviews Noah Hawthorne (they/them) about crowdfunding their upcoming queer historical adventure novel The Voice of Wild Places —also known as "the gay we found along the way." Noah Hawthorne (they/them), also writing as Aelina Isaacs, is t he author of the queer cozy fantasy series Adventures in Levena , beginning with Phantom and Rook , and the solarpunk novel...

Please enjoy this special sneak peek into the audiobook of Oak King Holly King - a gay Victorian fae romance by Sebastian Nothwell, read by Gary Furlong. Shrike, the Butcher of Blackthorn, is a legendary warrior of the fae realms. When he wins a tournament in the Court of the Silver Wheel, its queen names him her Oak King - a figurehead destined to die in a ritual duel to invoke the change of seas...

From Professor X and Magneto to Our Flag Means Death to, yes, actual romance novels—unlock the potential of a lifetime (literally) with older characters in romance. Readers yearn for old man yaoi. (And, if we dare to dream, old lady yuri…?) Carolina Cruz (they/them) is the author of the vampire horror romance  Blood in the Water and the queer fantasy series The Creed of Gethin (beginning with The...