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August 30, 2015

REVIEW: Radio Rose by Stephanie Berget

JayneC+ Reviewsaliens / Contemporary / cowboy / dysfunctional family / transgender4 Comments

Radio Rose knows Martians aren’t real. As a DJ for a late night talk show about aliens, she’d never admit to being a non-believer. Talking to crazies all night isn’t the perfect job for most people, but she’s happy with her solitary life. Until a middle of the night car ... more >

June 11, 2015

Thursday News: More on Tor, the DOJ’s case against API, transgender children’s lit, and ‘must read’ book lists

JanetPublishing NewsAPI / best of list / children's literature / copyright / DOJ / Internet / Irene Gallo / LGBTQIAP+ / sexism / Tor / transgender11 Comments

And Now For Something Completely Distempered 6/9 – If you’re still following the fallout from Tor’s Tom Doherty throwing Irene Gallo under a very big, very heavy bus, you should check out File 770, which has become one of my go-to sources for anything related to the Sad/Rabid Puppies and ... more >

April 23, 2014

REVIEW: His Fair Lady by Kimberly Gardner

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewscollege students / LGBTQIAP+ / Loose-Id / novella / transgender / Young-Adult16 Comments

“Mark Talleo is something of a dog with the ladies. Any girl, anytime, anywhere is his motto until he meets Josie Frazier. The long lean redhead not only shares his love of musical theatre, but her smoky sexy voice and infectious laugh drive Mark wild and haunt his every step. ... more >

January 21, 2014

Tuesday News: Dismal author salaries; Tumblr and book promotion; the trouble with Grantland; Martin Luther King’s Nobel Speech; and feedly’s strategy to steal page views

JanetPublishing Newsauthor income / book promotion / feedly / Grantland / Jr. / Martin Luther King / Self-publishing / transgender / Tumblr / Twitter21 Comments

Most Authors Make Less Than $1,000 a Year: DBW – The title speaks for itself, but the graphics are pretty interesting. The information comes from a Digital Book World report, “What Advantages Do Traditional Publishers Offer Authors: A Comparison of Traditional and Indie Publishing from the Authors’ Perspective.” At this ... more >

June 29, 2013

REVIEW: His Kind of Woman by Nona Raines

JayneB ReviewsContemporary / LGBTQIAP+ / Loose-Id / novella / transgender20 Comments

“When Roy Girard went looking for Victor Varrano, he never expected a woman to answer the door. He soon discovers that Victor is now Venetia. Roy’s startled, but even more surprised by his attraction to her. As they spend time together, he doesn’t want to let her go. But she’s ... more >

November 16, 2012

Friday Film Review: Different for Girls

JayneFilm ReviewsEngland / Friday Film Review / LGBTQIAP+ / transgender / transsexual2 Comments

Different for Girls (1996) Genre: Romantic dramedy Grade: B-/C+ Frankly, I’d forgotten I had this movie in my Netflix queue until I noticed that it was due to be taken off the streaming option. With a viewing deadline looming, I first pulled up the information to refresh my memory of ... more >

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