Details about the giveaway are at the end. Good luck! Buzz Aldrin once said, “Timing is very important…I have been blessed to be in the right place at the right time.” He was responding to a question on how he ended up being one of the first people on the moon. He was undoubtedly lucky,… Read More Timing is Everything by Alison R. Solomon (Plus an awesome giveaway!)

Congratulations to Morgayne69 and Sandi. Morgayne69 won the audiobook copy of Riding the Rainbow, and Sandi won the ebook copy of When Butches Cry.   Remember when movies went to sound? No? Before your time? Okay, how about when black and white television bloomed into color? Yeah? More of you, but still not enough. This… Read More Speakies! by Genta Sebastian (Plus an awesome giveaway!)

Like many of my novel ideas, the one for The Last Time I saw Her marinated in my brain for a long time, like forty years.  I didn’t know I wanted to write a novel precisely for that long but I’ve always had a fantasy around something that happened to me the summer between graduating… Read More Rewriting History by Kathleen Knowles

Buying gifts for a reader is tricky. Unless your reader is actively supply you with an up-to-date wish list that includes new releases and doesn’t include newly purchased, then the odds are seriously against you getting the right book. Yes, I agree that it’s the thought that counts when giving a gift, and no decent… Read More For the reader in your life

The day was typical for the Pacific Northwest. The brightening sky had stopped sputtering its fine dewdrops for the moment, the wind had blown itself out, and the development where I live came to life. People took advantage of the disappearing dreariness to walk their dogs, scurry to our centrally located mailboxes, or meet their… Read More The Amazon Trail: A Poem and a Plant by Lee Lynch

My memoir, Wild Mares: My Lesbian Back-to-the-Land Life, tells the story of a working-class tomboy in North Dakota who discovered the women’s movement nearly five hundred miles from home. My story is both personal and political—as you might expect from a dykeling who came of age during the Second Wave of feminism, which we called… Read More Wild Mares by Dianna Hunter

Producing my first audiobook (How Still My Love) has been an experience of trial by fire. What started out as a project I was very hesitant to embark upon became a pleasant experience. I have some words of advice for those authors who are on the fence about whether or not to move into the… Read More So you want to create an audiobook by Diane Marina