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QUEER ROMANCE, SFF & HORROR AUTHOR | A LITTLE BLACK MAGIC, A WHOLE LOTTA BLUES.

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3-Star Review: BEAR by Marian Engel

April 10, 2017April 10, 2017 XBlack Magic Reviews

Proof that Canada must be growing the good goddamned hash up there, because goddamn. This book. I have two words for you. The first is bear.
The second is cunnilingus.
And this won literary awards.

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4-Star Review: MOONLIGHT by Ines Johnson (Moonkind #2)

April 10, 2017April 10, 2017 XBlack Magic Reviews

POC shifters, an unexpected baby, domineering families, and an unconventional heroine and hero make for a smart, funny read in an intriguing world where magic and the supernatural live side by side with humanity as part of everyday life.

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Review Policy + Submissions

March 18, 2017October 4, 2017 XBlack Magic Reviews

I tend to buy whatever books I stumble across that interest me, flash by my Twitter timeline, and fit my book budget at the time; that generally shapes my reviewing choices, and I often focus[…]

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Twenty Notes to the Anxious, Melancholy Writer.

August 11, 2016November 19, 2017 XRandom

Last night I was talking to a few writer friends about the head-demons that can completely devour any and all will or ability to write. You know those things: those nagging doubts and insecurities and[…]

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Where I’ve Been: Life, Death, Books, Ghost Stories, and Road Trips with Cats

August 10, 2016January 12, 2018 XA Second Chance at Paris

Wow. So when I said “kick me if you see me on social media before May,” I didn’t anticipate being gone until the end of July/beginning of August. But I’m…back-ish? Yes. Back-ish. I’m at least going[…]

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Fuuuck. AKA: Goddammit, Blogging Again. AKA: This Mess Done Got Me All Fucked Up. AKA: Shutting Off.

March 20, 2016March 18, 2017 XPersonal

(tw: very brief mention of CSA and abuse) I started writing this on Friday, but gave myself the weekend to think about it, to decide whether or not I should post it, whether or not I[…]

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Context matters.

March 17, 2016March 18, 2017 XPersonal

So I have some thoughts about a recent mess in Booklandia, and I need to get them out somewhere other than Twitter, as I need to be able to explore this in a more cogent[…]

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An Open Apology.

March 7, 2016March 18, 2017 XA Second Chance at Paris

[trigger warning: g**** Romani slur] So I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Everyone is problematic. You. Me. That dude next door. Frigging Ta-Nehisi Coates. You can be woke as fuck and still[…]

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Free Book Weekend: 12-19-2015 to 12-21-2015: Because Classism Is for Dicks.

December 19, 2015March 18, 2017 XA Second Chance at Paris

(This has now ended and the files are no longer available, though the message still stands. I may do this again in 2016, so keep an eye out for the next time. Thanks to everyone[…]

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Just About Done: On Speaking Out vs. White Retaliation

October 19, 2015March 18, 2017 XPersonal

I have just about hit my break point. Y’all know I talk about POC and LGBTQIA issues. Constantly. Recently even more so because it’s become important to me to be able to speak. To be myself. To[…]

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