Currently, there are many conversations going on about representation in popular media for marginalized and underrepresented folks. Reading these conversations, I’m reminded of a conversation on ABC’s Scandal, when Olivia Pope’s father is speaking about his belief that his [...]
Did you have access to LGBTQ+ YA (Young Adult) books when you were a teenager? I certainly did not. I didn’t even know that books like these existed. And maybe they didn’t back then; at least not in Germany. [...]
In case it’s not apparent from my writing, I’m obsessed with food. And why not? Food is the one thing in life that every single person on the planet needs to survive. The biological need for food knows no race, [...]
In part two of our series on e-mail management, our senior editor, Sandra Gerth, talked about how to set up your e-mail account more effectively. But now that you live in the e-mail castle of your dreams, how can [...]
Our senior editor, Sandra Gerth, gives advice on how to set up your e-mail castle and manage your e-mail account in ways that are guaranteed to save you a lot of time. In part one, we established when and [...]
Award winning author and Norfolk business woman, Andrea Bramhall, is launching her latest book, Collide-O-Scope, at 2pm on the 15th of May 2016 at Deepdale Backpackers and Camping. With a short reading from the novel, a guided walk of [...]
Today our senior editor Sandra Gerth talks about how she learned to be more productive, a topic that is not only of interest for authors. Most writers I know get a lot of e-mail—messages from beta readers, editors, publishers, [...]
Today is a very special day: We’re celebrating World Book Day in Germany, it’s four year since we’ve published the first (German) lesbian fiction paperback, and it’s my (the publisher’s) birthday, all rolled into one. As an avid reader, I always [...]
As a lesbian fiction publisher I spend most of my time at my desk. There is not a lot of contact with readers in my daily routine. I guess the same is true for authors. So, I was happy [...]
Whenever I talk to people about writing, I tend to stress the fact that it’s “just a job.” I mean, there’s a story to tell, there are words to find, and then there’s the matter of putting them in [...]