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Ryan Lawrence - Author
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Storyteller 📖 Canadian 🇨🇦 Husband 👬L(G)BTQ 🏳️‍🌈 Winner of a literary award no one cares about—but huzzah!! Check out my website www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca for book reviews, author interviews & more.
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“I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before, and I hope to return a thousand times.” Goethe
HAPPY RELEASE DAY 2 ME!
I WILL ALWAYS FIND YOU is now available on Amazon! Paperback, eBook, & Kindle Unlimited. a.co/d/bKO0WVZ HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO DEFY FATE FOR TRUE LOVE?
I miss you.
January 3, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Head to
www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca/blog to read my review of Edward Lucie-Smith's ADAM:
THE MALE FIGURE IN ART (Rizzoli, 1998).
This book explores the history of the male figure in art across a wide range of media, including statuary, fine art, photography, pen-and-ink drawing, pop art, & eroticism.
December 31, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Christina!!! I should have known you’d know where to find the boys and the mistletoe!!
December 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
December 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
On my BLOG! www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca Jonathan Goldberg’s Queering the Renaissance occupies a seminal, perhaps even radical, place in queer literary & historical studies, particularly for those interested in how same-sex love/desire/gender functioned before the emergence of modern sexual identities.
December 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
This book takes me back to the late 90s & Toronto’s Glad Day Bookshop! Read my review at www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca

Editor David Leddick’s The Male Nude (TASCHEN, October 1998) is a landmark collection of 768 black-and-white photographs tracing the evolution of male nude photography in Western art.
December 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I’m revisiting gay/queer texts that crossed my path back in my University days. Trent University's Richard Dellamora and his Masculine Desire: The Sexual Politics of Victorian Aestheticism is one I had to talk about. Check out my in-depth review/article on my BLOG at www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca
December 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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December 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Inspired by a post on Facebook’s Gay Men Loving Gay Books page, I’m revisiting gay/queer texts that crossed my path back in my University days. Louis Crompton’s Byron & Greek Love was the first I pulled down from the bookshelf. Check out my in-depth review on my BLOG at www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca
December 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
December 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Check out my blog where I review C.D. Rachels’ JADE LION AND THE WITCH BOY. www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca Gay/Queer Fantasy with monster romance, crafting a paranormal both grand in scope & intimately moving. Part of the Own-Voices Gay Paranormal Romance Series Haunted Hearts: Season of the Witch!
December 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Score!!!
November 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Limited Time my fellow Canucks! 🇨🇦 🩸 🔪
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Vindictive Too
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November 26, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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New Blog Post! I examine the complex, often frustrating relationship between genre labels & reader expectations and bias. More specifically, my personal experience with it, especially with my last two novels. Head over to www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca and have a read. 👌🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦
November 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
New Blog Post! I examine the complex, often frustrating relationship between genre labels & reader expectations and bias. More specifically, my personal experience with it, especially with my last two novels. Head over to www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca and have a read. 👌🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦
November 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Now up on my BLOG is my review of J.P. Jackson’s MEMORIES IN BONE, part of the multi-author Own-Voices gay paranormal romance series Haunted Hearts: Season of the Witch. @jpjacksonauthor.bsky.social Head over to www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca to read my 5⭐ review.
November 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
My latest blog post features an in-depth review of Eric David Roman's novel, THE BAIRWICK WITCHES. @themwritervibes.bsky.social
This tale is part of the multi-author, Own-Voices gay paranormal romance series, Haunted Hearts: Season of the Witch. Head over to www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca now! 🏳️‍🌈
November 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
When you take @viarailcanada.bsky.social and pay extra for a window seat (NOT a non-aisle seat—window) and this is what you get…! Not impressed.
November 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Indonesia is moving to ban LGBT+ content across digital platforms. Activists warn this will fuel harassment and arrests. Urge lawmakers to reject the Broadcasting Bill and defend free expression – censorship is not protection. a.allout.org/s/W7EXN/
Stop Indonesia’s bill to censor LGBT+ lives online
Indonesia is moving to ban LGBT+ content across digital platforms. Activists warn this will fuel harassment and arrests. Urge lawmakers to reject the Broadcasting Bill and defend free expression – cen...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Now live on my BLOG is my review of Christian Baines’ ANDALUSIA DOGS, part of the multi-author, own-voices gay paranormal romance series Haunted Hearts: Season of the Witch! Visit www.ryanlawrenceauthor.ca to read the full review! @xtianbaines.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Best thing I heard today…”I’m a member of the Mango Parks Seniors for Maseratis Club!” 😂
November 1, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What in the ‘ol Timey!? What cruel person thought this was a good treat for Halloween!?!
November 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!🎃
October 31, 2025 at 10:08 PM
IT'S HERE & IT'S QUEER! The final HAUNTED HEARTS:
SEASON OF THE WITCH novel! MEMORIES IN BONE by J.P. Jackson!
@jpjacksonauthor.bsky.social This own-voice gay paranormal romance novel is available in paperback, eBook, & Kindle Unlimited.
Purchase link:
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October 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM