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REVIEW: Tangle (Anthology edited by Nicole Kimberling)

By Janine • Jul 15th, 2008 • Category: A Review Category, A- Reviews, B Reviews Category, B+ Reviews, B- Reviews, C Reviews, C Reviews Category, C+ Reviews, C- Reviews, D Reviews, Reviews

Dear Readers,
Since this review covers my responses to nine short stories and two novellas, I’ve decided that for the sake of clarity, it would be simper to address this letter to you rather than to eleven authors.
Tangle is an anthology featuring a variety of same-sex love stories. All the romances here have two heroes, [...]


Author Sues Distributors for Sale of Unauthorized Copies of Books

By Jane • Jun 18th, 2008 • Category: Publishing News

Larry Townsend, a famous GLBT author of The Leatherman’s Handbook and its sequel, The Leatherman’s Handbook II, has sued a number of booksellers for infringing on his copyright by selling copies of his books. Townsend had originally been self publishing and self distributing until he made an agreement with Nazca Plains for distribution. [...]


REVIEW: Wicked Gentlemen by Ginn Hale

By Janine • May 12th, 2008 • Category: A Review Category, A- Reviews

Dear Ms. Hale,
I first heard of your book, Wicked Gentlemen, when it was nominated in the GLBT category of our DA BWAHA March Madness tournament. Wicked Gentlemen made it to the third round of the tournament, which means it was the runner-up in the GLBT category.
At the time we were [...]


The State of GLBT Publishing

By Jane • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Publishing News

Publisher’s Weekly has a small article about the state of GLBT Publishing. The while the writers of GLBT fiction are strong, the sub genre seems to be marginalized.
In my view, it is clear that today there is less and less visible publishing of gay and lesbian books. Carroll & Graf, Alyson and [...]