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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
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The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 22 The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash NewsletterVol 2 Issue 22 Note: I've added a new section titled "Professional Blogs". This section will be a place with links to blogs of authors that are syndicated on livejournal. If there's a syndicated blog you'd like linked to, and it's not listed, please let me know so I can add it to the next issue. :D Art and Photography:- mkeegan links to the art cover for Legends.
- aggybird post pictures of characters from her "sparrow through the heart" verse here and here. She also posts a picture of a character from her "Greg the Vampire" verse here.
- At yuri, shinigamishimai has posted links to Ch. 2 of her manga Inside Out.
Beta Requests:- At find_me_a_beta, zombie_owen is looking for a beta for her original fiction.
Communites and Calls for Submissions:- At erotic_authors, erastes posts a call of submission from Forbidden Passion Press for "'forbidden' romance genres, particularly ménage, BDSM, homoerotic and capture/abduction stories from authors who are passionate about erotic romance" and that Wilde Oats is looking for submissions for some of their anthologies.
Discussion: - At torquere_social, aaron_michaels asks what places readers have visted or would like to visit.
- rosestoo wants to know, "What do you call a story which is slashy, very close to being sexual, but never takes that extra step?"
Miscellaneous:- maderr, rykaine, and nikerymis have announced the opening of their serial fiction site, Less than Three Press. They also have an LJ community, lt3_network for updates on the site.
- At ah_gayfiction, tinocka asks which story, by a Czech original slash writer, readers would be interested in her translating into English.
- At the_originals, creativepseudo annouces the opening of an LJ community for original fictional characters, Freddy and Davey.
- eroticjames links to an interview at Rainbow Reviews.
- morgan_cian has updated the links on the Texas Index page.
- erastes announces Transgressions and Speaks It's Name are availabe at Tescos online.
Multi-Chaptered Fiction:- ocotillo_dawn has posted the completed version of The Violet and the Tom (m/m, D/s, slavery).
- skeptics_secret has posted Silence, the third in the Seven Sins series (m/m).
- aggybird has posted Ch. 11 of sparrow through the heart (m/m).
- kayakun has posted Ch. 1 of Comfort: Resolutions (m/m).
- jupiterrhode has posted Ch. 6 of Dead Boyfriend (m/m, supernatural).
- rosestoo has posted Ch. 2 of A Quiet Manor (m/m, violence, slavefic).
- mexta has posted Ch. 11 of Jack Accepts (m/m, slave, bdsm).
- juliandahling has posted Ch. 3 of you, me, and henry rollins (m/m, contemp).
- me_ya_ri has postec Ch. 26 of Debts to Recover (m/m, slavery, scifi).
- marika_kailaya has posted Ch. 35 of Burning the Sound (m/m, supernatural).
- blushingivory has posted Ch. 1 of I Capture the Sun (m/m, yaoi, sci-fi, fantasy, action/adventure).
- in_themeantime has posted Ch. 5 of The Virago (f/f, historical) and Ch. 2 of Locked Up (f/f, prisonfic, contemp).
- xxdarksaviorxx has posted Ch. 1 of Love in Oregon (m/m, contemp).
Professional Fiction:Released by Torquere Press: - Keeping Karma by Tory Temple (m/m).
- Rover by Mel Spenser (m/m).
- Other Magical Creatures edited by M. Rode (m/m/f).
- The Whole Deal by Lorne Rodman (m/m).
--- Released by Changling Press: - The Cat House 3: Cat Fancy by Julia Talbot (m/m/f).
--- Released by Loose-ID: - Common Powers 3: Edward, Unconditionally by Lynn Lorenz (m/m).
--- Released by Dreamspinner Press: - Zero at the Bone by Jane Seville (m/m).
- Dissonance by Sonja Spencer (m/m).
--- Released by MLR: - Turner & Turner: One Good Turn by Amber Green (m/m).
- Freeman by Clare London (m/m).
- Angels of the Deep by Kirby Crow (m/m).
--- Released by Samhain Publishing: - Adder by Ally Blue (m/m).
--- Other Publishers: - duskpeterson has released Love in Dark Settings Ominbus (m/m, gen, darkfic, h/c, and a bit of het).
Professional Blogs:- Ann Somerville's Journal (aka logophilos_blog).
- The Macaronis (aka historicromance).
- The World According to Mel (aka mel_keegan).
Recs and Reviews:- Speakitsname has multi reviews and links and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
- Uniquely Pleasurable is a site that has "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
- elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
- the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
- jessewave posts updates for the Reviews by Jessewave blog.
- storm_grant has posted some reviews for her novel, GYM DANDY, and a review for Steve Berman's Vintage.
- erastes posts a link to a review of False Colors done by Alex Beecroft at Dear Author.
Short/Stand Alone Stories:- morgan_cian has posted Bathtimes and Rewards (m/m, D/s, non-angst).
- jessica_freely has posted Easter Sunday (m/m, contemp).
- maculategiraffe has posted an Untitled fic set in the Slave Breakers 'Verse (m/m, slavefic).
- tygati has posted a Nameless slithery drabble (m/m).
- holyfant has posted Voiceless (f/f, greek mythology).
- cyandragonfly has posted Frames (f/f, contemp).
Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at gweneniriol@livejournal.com. Thanks! Newsletter Key: M/M: male slash F/F: female slash NSFW: not safe for work MPREG: male pregnancy BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism non-con: non-consensual sex dub-con: dubious consent multi: multiple partners poly: polyamory contemp: contemporary scifi: science fiction teen: teenage character(s) |
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