M.A. Wardell
@mawardell.bsky.social
Lambda Literary finalist, gay, MM rom-com author. For more info check out my website: https://linktr.ee/mawardell
November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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More fanart from M.A. Wardell’s books. This is Olan Stone from Teacher Of The Year and Husband Of The Year #fanart #digitalart #procreate
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November 20, 2025 at 9:51 AM
More fanart from M.A. Wardell’s books. This is Olan Stone from Teacher Of The Year and Husband Of The Year #fanart #digitalart #procreate
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Today’s the day! 🥰
Marvin and Olan are finally back. And they’re getting married, y’all.
My greatest hope is you feel every bit of love and emotion I put into this book when you read it. ❤️
You can now find Husband of the Year everywhere. 😍
Happy reading!
Marvin and Olan are finally back. And they’re getting married, y’all.
My greatest hope is you feel every bit of love and emotion I put into this book when you read it. ❤️
You can now find Husband of the Year everywhere. 😍
Happy reading!
November 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Today’s the day! 🥰
Marvin and Olan are finally back. And they’re getting married, y’all.
My greatest hope is you feel every bit of love and emotion I put into this book when you read it. ❤️
You can now find Husband of the Year everywhere. 😍
Happy reading!
Marvin and Olan are finally back. And they’re getting married, y’all.
My greatest hope is you feel every bit of love and emotion I put into this book when you read it. ❤️
You can now find Husband of the Year everywhere. 😍
Happy reading!
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HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is out today in North America! Published by Forever.
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UK edition published on Thursday, via Penguin.
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UK edition published on Thursday, via Penguin.
November 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is out today in North America! Published by Forever.
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UK edition published on Thursday, via Penguin.
zenoagency.com/news/m-a-war...
UK edition published on Thursday, via Penguin.
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NAPKINS & OTHER DISTRACTIONS also only 99p at the moment...!
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- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Napkins-Othe...
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Napkins and Other Distractions ebook by M. A. Wardell - Rakuten Kobo
Read "Napkins and Other Distractions An Enemies-to-Lovers LGBTQ+ Workplace Romance with Heat and Heart" by M. A. Wardell available from Rakuten Kobo. Enemies at work, lovers at night – but what happen...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
NAPKINS & OTHER DISTRACTIONS also only 99p at the moment...!
- Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Napkins-Othe...
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- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Napkins-Othe...
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MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is on sale this month in the UK! The eBook is only 99p...!
- Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Mistletoe-Mi...
Published by Penguin.
- Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Mistletoe-Mi...
Published by Penguin.
Mistletoe and Mishigas ebook by M. A. Wardell - Rakuten Kobo
Read "Mistletoe and Mishigas A spicy queer romance full of heart, love and festive joy" by M. A. Wardell available from Rakuten Kobo. Deck the Halls with Love, Laughter, and Spice in This Feel-Good Fe...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is on sale this month in the UK! The eBook is only 99p...!
- Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Mistletoe-Mi...
Published by Penguin.
- Kobo: www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
- Kindle: www.amazon.co.uk/Mistletoe-Mi...
Published by Penguin.
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To mark the occasional, @mawardell.bsky.social will also be embarking on a short North American book tour! Full details here…
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Husband of the Year | Preorder & Events
What happens after the HEA? M.A. Wardell welcomes us back in the world of Marvin and Olan in Husband of the Year (on sale: November 18). It’s two years since they fell in love and now a weddi…
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October 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
To mark the occasional, @mawardell.bsky.social will also be embarking on a short North American book tour! Full details here…
www.hachettebookgroup.com/articles/hus...
www.hachettebookgroup.com/articles/hus...
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HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is out in three weeks!
North American edition to be published by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social, on Nov.18th…
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North American edition to be published by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social, on Nov.18th…
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Husband of the Year
Exploring themes of love, family, and parenthood, Husband of the Year is a trade paperback original publication featuring all the characters you’ve met an...
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October 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is out in three weeks!
North American edition to be published by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social, on Nov.18th…
www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/m-a-w...
North American edition to be published by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social, on Nov.18th…
www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/m-a-w...
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Check out M.A. Wardell
MM Comedy, Contemporary, Holiday, Western
Hello! My name is Matt and I write steamy queer rom-coms. My goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and ...
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#GayRomance @mawardell.bsky.social
MM Comedy, Contemporary, Holiday, Western
Hello! My name is Matt and I write steamy queer rom-coms. My goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and ...
www.queeromanceink.com/mbm-book-aut...
#GayRomance @mawardell.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Check out M.A. Wardell
MM Comedy, Contemporary, Holiday, Western
Hello! My name is Matt and I write steamy queer rom-coms. My goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and ...
www.queeromanceink.com/mbm-book-aut...
#GayRomance @mawardell.bsky.social
MM Comedy, Contemporary, Holiday, Western
Hello! My name is Matt and I write steamy queer rom-coms. My goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and ...
www.queeromanceink.com/mbm-book-aut...
#GayRomance @mawardell.bsky.social
The Peaches and Pucks cover by the phenomenal Summer Grove is everything I wanted for Harry and Darius.
The hands in each other’s pockets. The peaches. 🍑 The pucks. 🏒
It’s out 2.3.2026.
Preorder now at: www.mawardell.com/peaches-and-...
The hands in each other’s pockets. The peaches. 🍑 The pucks. 🏒
It’s out 2.3.2026.
Preorder now at: www.mawardell.com/peaches-and-...
October 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The Peaches and Pucks cover by the phenomenal Summer Grove is everything I wanted for Harry and Darius.
The hands in each other’s pockets. The peaches. 🍑 The pucks. 🏒
It’s out 2.3.2026.
Preorder now at: www.mawardell.com/peaches-and-...
The hands in each other’s pockets. The peaches. 🍑 The pucks. 🏒
It’s out 2.3.2026.
Preorder now at: www.mawardell.com/peaches-and-...
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163. Napkins and other distractions. @mawardell.bsky.social (2024) 9️⃣
OMC! I loved this book from the beginning to the end! Kent and Vincent are adorable 🥰
Furthermore, I think it's the first romance book I've ever read where the lead roles are middle-age men 🤯
#Phara's2025list
OMC! I loved this book from the beginning to the end! Kent and Vincent are adorable 🥰
Furthermore, I think it's the first romance book I've ever read where the lead roles are middle-age men 🤯
#Phara's2025list
October 12, 2025 at 2:33 PM
163. Napkins and other distractions. @mawardell.bsky.social (2024) 9️⃣
OMC! I loved this book from the beginning to the end! Kent and Vincent are adorable 🥰
Furthermore, I think it's the first romance book I've ever read where the lead roles are middle-age men 🤯
#Phara's2025list
OMC! I loved this book from the beginning to the end! Kent and Vincent are adorable 🥰
Furthermore, I think it's the first romance book I've ever read where the lead roles are middle-age men 🤯
#Phara's2025list
September 30, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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New paperback edition of NAPKINS AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS by @mawardell.bsky.social out in three weeks!
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Due to be published in North America by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social; and @penguinukbooks.bsky.social in the UK — Oct.14th and 16th, respectively.
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Due to be published in North America by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social; and @penguinukbooks.bsky.social in the UK — Oct.14th and 16th, respectively.
September 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
New paperback edition of NAPKINS AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS by @mawardell.bsky.social out in three weeks!
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Due to be published in North America by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social; and @penguinukbooks.bsky.social in the UK — Oct.14th and 16th, respectively.
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Due to be published in North America by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social; and @penguinukbooks.bsky.social in the UK — Oct.14th and 16th, respectively.
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UK paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out now!
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Published by Penguin.
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Published by Penguin.
September 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM
UK paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out now!
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Published by Penguin.
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Published by Penguin.
Did you know you can request Husband of the Year on NetGalley? 🤗
Marvin and Olan are all dressed up and ready for you. 👔 What are you waiting for?
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Request from U.K. NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
Marvin and Olan are all dressed up and ready for you. 👔 What are you waiting for?
Request from U.S. NetGalley: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Request from U.K. NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
September 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Did you know you can request Husband of the Year on NetGalley? 🤗
Marvin and Olan are all dressed up and ready for you. 👔 What are you waiting for?
Request from U.S. NetGalley: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Request from U.K. NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
Marvin and Olan are all dressed up and ready for you. 👔 What are you waiting for?
Request from U.S. NetGalley: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Request from U.K. NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
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HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is one of She Reads' Most Anticipated of Fall 2025!
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Due to be published by Forever, on Nov.18th.
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Due to be published by Forever, on Nov.18th.
Most Anticipated Romance of Fall 2025 - She Reads
2025 may be more than halfway over, but the romance [...]
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September 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is one of She Reads' Most Anticipated of Fall 2025!
shereads.com/most-anticip...
Due to be published by Forever, on Nov.18th.
shereads.com/most-anticip...
Due to be published by Forever, on Nov.18th.
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The new paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out today in North America!
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Published by Forever.
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Published by Forever.
September 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
The new paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out today in North America!
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Published by Forever.
zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...
Published by Forever.
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POV: reading one of your favorite authors from Portland, ME while vacationing in Portland, ME @mawardell.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
POV: reading one of your favorite authors from Portland, ME while vacationing in Portland, ME @mawardell.bsky.social
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Finally got my hands on the Steamy Lit Special Edition of Napkins & Other Distractions from @mawardell.bsky.social!
September 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Finally got my hands on the Steamy Lit Special Edition of Napkins & Other Distractions from @mawardell.bsky.social!
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It's Jesse James' birthday, so we're sharing queer western romances from QRI:
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For the Love of the Broken Man
Sam E. Kraemer
MM
The Trouble With Cowboys
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
MM
The Absolution of Jonah Bane
R.L. Merrill
FFM
Stirring Spurs
M.A. Wardell
MM
www.queeromanceink.com/western-cowb...
For the Love of the Broken Man
Sam E. Kraemer
MM
The Trouble With Cowboys
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
MM
The Absolution of Jonah Bane
R.L. Merrill
FFM
Stirring Spurs
M.A. Wardell
MM
September 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
It's Jesse James' birthday, so we're sharing queer western romances from QRI:
www.queeromanceink.com/western-cowb...
For the Love of the Broken Man
Sam E. Kraemer
MM
The Trouble With Cowboys
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
MM
The Absolution of Jonah Bane
R.L. Merrill
FFM
Stirring Spurs
M.A. Wardell
MM
www.queeromanceink.com/western-cowb...
For the Love of the Broken Man
Sam E. Kraemer
MM
The Trouble With Cowboys
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
MM
The Absolution of Jonah Bane
R.L. Merrill
FFM
Stirring Spurs
M.A. Wardell
MM
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Because it feels like there are 12 of us in the whole world sometimes, I created a Discord server for queer male authors to connect and build community. I’m also planning a podcast to interview members to help promote their work.
discord.gg/TwfqNJ5A2N
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Join the Rainbro Connection Discord Server!
Check out the Rainbro Connection community on Discord - hang out with 3 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.
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August 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Because it feels like there are 12 of us in the whole world sometimes, I created a Discord server for queer male authors to connect and build community. I’m also planning a podcast to interview members to help promote their work.
discord.gg/TwfqNJ5A2N
discord.gg/TwfqNJ5A2N
I almost let this day pass without honoring Theo Berenson, a man who looooooooves a good peach. Sheldon’s peach, to be exact.
Let’s appreciate Sheldon’s peach with him 🙏🍑
🍑 The Forever edition paperback releases on September 16!
🔗 books2read.com/mistletoeand...
Let’s appreciate Sheldon’s peach with him 🙏🍑
🍑 The Forever edition paperback releases on September 16!
🔗 books2read.com/mistletoeand...
August 27, 2025 at 11:20 PM
I almost let this day pass without honoring Theo Berenson, a man who looooooooves a good peach. Sheldon’s peach, to be exact.
Let’s appreciate Sheldon’s peach with him 🙏🍑
🍑 The Forever edition paperback releases on September 16!
🔗 books2read.com/mistletoeand...
Let’s appreciate Sheldon’s peach with him 🙏🍑
🍑 The Forever edition paperback releases on September 16!
🔗 books2read.com/mistletoeand...
I’d love some recs for artists who do monsters WELL. No DMs. Please comment. Thank you!!!! 🥰
August 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I’d love some recs for artists who do monsters WELL. No DMs. Please comment. Thank you!!!! 🥰
Ready to swoon? 😍🫠🤭
Stirring Spurs is out now. 🔗 in b!o.
✨Sunshine ranch cook
🏳️🌈Grumpy cowboy
✨Only one bed
🏳️🌈Pick-up truck spice
✨Naughty mini-horse antics
🏳️🌈Boone’s famous buns
✨Close siblings
🏳️🌈Queer positive world
✨Save a horse, ride a cowboy
🏳️🌈Found family
✨Dimple f*cking
Stirring Spurs is out now. 🔗 in b!o.
✨Sunshine ranch cook
🏳️🌈Grumpy cowboy
✨Only one bed
🏳️🌈Pick-up truck spice
✨Naughty mini-horse antics
🏳️🌈Boone’s famous buns
✨Close siblings
🏳️🌈Queer positive world
✨Save a horse, ride a cowboy
🏳️🌈Found family
✨Dimple f*cking
August 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Ready to swoon? 😍🫠🤭
Stirring Spurs is out now. 🔗 in b!o.
✨Sunshine ranch cook
🏳️🌈Grumpy cowboy
✨Only one bed
🏳️🌈Pick-up truck spice
✨Naughty mini-horse antics
🏳️🌈Boone’s famous buns
✨Close siblings
🏳️🌈Queer positive world
✨Save a horse, ride a cowboy
🏳️🌈Found family
✨Dimple f*cking
Stirring Spurs is out now. 🔗 in b!o.
✨Sunshine ranch cook
🏳️🌈Grumpy cowboy
✨Only one bed
🏳️🌈Pick-up truck spice
✨Naughty mini-horse antics
🏳️🌈Boone’s famous buns
✨Close siblings
🏳️🌈Queer positive world
✨Save a horse, ride a cowboy
🏳️🌈Found family
✨Dimple f*cking
Tell me what you want, what you really, really want. 🥵
💛 Forced proximity
🐾 Dog as matchmaker
💛 Opposites attract
🐾 Hearing loss rep
💛 Rooftop dancing
🐾 Carly Rae Jepsen STAN account
💛 Stairwell spice
🐾 Beard f*cking
Cut to the Feeling is out 9/30 but you can pre0rder now. 🔗 I’m b!o.
💛 Forced proximity
🐾 Dog as matchmaker
💛 Opposites attract
🐾 Hearing loss rep
💛 Rooftop dancing
🐾 Carly Rae Jepsen STAN account
💛 Stairwell spice
🐾 Beard f*cking
Cut to the Feeling is out 9/30 but you can pre0rder now. 🔗 I’m b!o.
August 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Tell me what you want, what you really, really want. 🥵
💛 Forced proximity
🐾 Dog as matchmaker
💛 Opposites attract
🐾 Hearing loss rep
💛 Rooftop dancing
🐾 Carly Rae Jepsen STAN account
💛 Stairwell spice
🐾 Beard f*cking
Cut to the Feeling is out 9/30 but you can pre0rder now. 🔗 I’m b!o.
💛 Forced proximity
🐾 Dog as matchmaker
💛 Opposites attract
🐾 Hearing loss rep
💛 Rooftop dancing
🐾 Carly Rae Jepsen STAN account
💛 Stairwell spice
🐾 Beard f*cking
Cut to the Feeling is out 9/30 but you can pre0rder now. 🔗 I’m b!o.