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Author J. Scott Coatsworth
@jscottcoatsworth.bsky.social
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Wherein I share many cool book-related things.

Gay Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Magical Realism Author.

Owner of QueerSciFi.com, QueeRomanceInk.com, LimFic.com, and Otherworldsink.com. Webmaster for ParanormalRomanceGuild.com 🏳️‍🌈🏴‍☠️
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On Russell Johnson's 101st birthday (The Professor on Gilligan's Island), we're sharing lost world tales

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Eating the Moon
Mark David Campbell
Sci Fi

Enimnori Discovery
Jeff Webber
Sci Fi

War Eagles
Debbie Bishop
Fantasy

Bound by His Oath
Jess Mahler
Sci Fi
November 11, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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It's the US Marine Coprs birthday, so to celebrate, we're sharing queer marine romances:

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Wash Out
L.A. Witt
Contemporary

The Royal Marine
Dahlia Donovan
Contemporary

Brains and Brawn
R.L. Merrill
Contemporary

The Bigger They Come
Ari McKay
Contemporary
November 11, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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WRITER FUEL: See the stunning reconstruction of a Stone Age woman who lived 10,500 years ago in Belgium.

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#WriterFuel #StoryIdeas #MargauxWoman #StoneAge #History #FacialReconstruction
November 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Check out Christine Wright

Sci Fi

Who IS Christine Wright?

Wow, that’s a deep philosophical question and a tough one. I’m not really sure yet. Yes, I’m almost fifty. Inside though, yeah, I’m probably ...

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#AuthorSpotlight @christinewright.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Check out Katey Hawthorne

FF, MM, M-NB Contemporary, Dark, Erotic, Fantasy, Gothic, Paranormal, People of Color, Sci Fi

Katey Hawthorne loves queer romance. Originally from the Appalachian foothills of West ...

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#GayRomance @kateyhawthorne.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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For my Point of View column this week, I'm talking about how hard it can be lately to "get in the zone" for writing.

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#PointOfView #IAmWriting #InTheZone
November 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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QSFer Alex Woolfson has a new MM urban fantasy out: The Reluctant Incubus.

I was born an incubus, a literal soul-sucking sex demon. But I’ve deliberately never fed, so I don’t have any powers.

Still, that doesn’t stop an arrogant fae ...

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#Fantasy #UrbanFantasy
New Release: The Reluctant Incubus – Alex Woolfson
QSFer Alex Woolfson has a new MM urban fantasy out: The Reluctant Incubus. I was born an incubus, a literal soul-sucking sex demon. But I’ve deliberately never fed, so I don't have any powers. Still, ...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Ulysses reviews The Reluctant Incubus by Alex Woolfson

"I loved Alvin right away... The book is fast-paced and hugely entertaining, as well as emotionally engaging... I really want to buy book two. 5 stars."

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#Fantasy #UrbanFantasy #Paranormal
Review: The Reluctant Incubus – Alex Woolfson
Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal, Detective, New Adult LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book A hilarious, high-action M/M Buffy the Vampire Slayer—but all ...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Backlist feature: Androids & Aliens:

"I'm glad I stumbled onto this book... really good short stories, impactful and complete despite their length and yet make you yearn for more at the same time. Coatsworth nails it." --Mike, Amazon

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Androids & Aliens
Androids & Aliens
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November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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QRI's upcoming releases:

www.queeromanceink.com/coming-soon/

Featuring:

A Little Christmas 4: Teller
Sam E. Kraemer
MM
Holiday

Planting Life in a Dying City
Jess Mahler
NB, 4+
Fantasy

Jilted
L.A. Witt
MM
Contemporary

Unguarded
Charity Parkerson
MM
Paranormal

#GayRomance
November 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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QRI's upcoming releases:

www.queeromanceink.com/coming-soon/

Featuring:

Snow Globe Secrets
Madalyn George
MM
Holiday

Catch
Ava Olsen
MM
Sports

Loving Lauren
Carly Bryant
FF
Contemporary

Luv by Numbers
Sam E. Kraemer
MMM
Contemporary

Fire in Cabin 27
TL Travis
MM
Fantasy

#GayRomance
November 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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How about we shut down the government for this very popular and specific goal and then, hear me out, we hold out for like a month and a half and then, ok this part is important, after a watershed election where we ran the table, ONLY THEN, fold and don't get the one thing we said we wanted.
November 10, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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even when the democratic party has leverage and one of the craziest election swings the party intentionally self immolates it’s just so exhausting what is even the point of these people
November 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Negotiating with terrorists who gleefully starve children seems like a bad precedent.
November 10, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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Senators on the brink of retirement who lived full, wealthy lives and never feared the loss of their own healthcare voting for their constituents to die from their inability to afford the same is treasonous
November 10, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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On Carl Sagan's birthday, we're sharing astronomer tales

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The Astronomer’s Crypt
David Lee Summers
Horror

Aliens Venmoed Me a Trillion Dollars
Daniel Lawrence Abrams
Sci Fi

Flames
J. Scott Coatsworth
Magical Realism

The Day Of The Martians
H.E. Wilburson
Sci Fi
November 9, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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It's Louisiana Day, so we're sharing queer romances in the Pelican State

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The Long Journey to You
Vincent Traughber Meis
Gaylit

Sins of Yesterday (Arizona, #1)
Romeo Preminger
Gothic

Syncopation
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
Erotic

Skin
Christian Baines
Horror
November 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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I've been formatting books for seven years now and have done hundreds of titles. Have a new book you want to self-publish, but just don't quite know how to prep your book files? Just $85, changes included. Try it now:

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November 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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WRITER FUEL: Scientists invent weird, shape-shifting 'electronic ink' that could give rise to a new generation of flexible gadgets.

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#WriterFuel #WritingIdeas #Ideas #ElectronicInk #Computers #Tech
November 9, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Check out Michael Merriam

Fantasy, Paranormal

Michael Merriam is a writer, performer, poet, and playwright. He is the author of the steampunk series Sixguns & Sorcery, and his essays and stories have appeared in Uncanny Magazine, Cast of ...

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#AuthorSpotlight
November 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Time to share another author friend: Wendy Rathbone

MM BDSM, Dark, Erotica, Fantasy, Omegaverse, Paranormal

Wendy Rathbone has been writing for years, but since 2012 her focus is mostly on m/m romance. She writes all genres but seems to ...

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#GayRomance
November 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Jay reviews "The Trouble with Love (and Ghosts)" by Robin Olson

"This promises to be a very engrossing series. Recommended... 5 stars."

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#LesbianRomance #Paranormal @robinolson.bsky.social
Review: The Trouble with Love (and Ghosts) – Robin Olson
Genre: Paranormal, Horror, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Jay Get It At Amazon | Kobo | Apple | Smashwords | Universal Buy Link About The Book What’s worse than being hunted by a horrifyin...
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November 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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James Siewert has a new MM sci-fantasy romance out: Captains of Oartheca.

Welcome to Oartheca—a world of shattered beauty and stolen futures. Where noble Barons rule with ironclad grace, and loyal drones...

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#SciFi #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #SciFantasy #GayRomance
New Release: The Captains of Oartheca – James Siewert
James Siewert has a new MM sci-fantasy romance out, Oarthecan Star Saga book 3: Captains of Oartheca. Welcome to Oartheca—a world of shattered beauty and stolen futures. Where noble Barons rule with i...
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November 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Hey Queer Romance authors and readers: join us at QueeRomanceInk.com. We're building a queer-owned, super queer friendly book community and directory that's hugely progressive. Queer Authors, readers, allies welcome!

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November 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Hey Spec Fic authors and readers: sci-fi, fantasy, paranormal and horror. Join us at LimFic.com. We're building an alternative spec fic book community/directory where authors help each other. Help us grow!

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November 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM