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New Release and Giveaway! TANGLED by Evan J. Corbin is out now

Jingledby Evan J. CorbinPublication date: November 7th 2025Genres: LGBTQ+, Satire, Speculative Fiction Matt Daughtry has always felt like he and his parents live in separate worlds—his shaped by the urbane, Northeastern liberal elite, theirs by Southern conservatism, homespun “common sense,” and talk show-fueled conspiracies. His homosexuality remains an open secret, something they sidestep rather than confront, much less accept. When he and his sister return for Christmas, the wrong sibling brings home a boyfriend for the first time. What starts as a tense but routine holiday gathering takes a surreal turn the next morning. Flights are canceled, pilots and flight…

Cover Reveal! JINGLED by Evan J. Corbin releases on November 7!

Jingledby Evan J. CorbinPublication date: November 7th 2025Genres: LGBTQ+, Satire, Speculative Fiction Matt Daughtry has always felt like he and his parents live in separate worlds—his shaped by the urbane, Northeastern liberal elite, theirs by Southern conservatism, homespun “common sense,” and talk show-fueled conspiracies. His homosexuality remains an open secret, something they sidestep rather than confront, much less accept. When he and his sister return for Christmas, the wrong sibling brings home a boyfriend for the first time. What starts as a tense but routine holiday gathering takes a surreal turn the next morning. Flights are canceled, pilots and flight…

Speaking “English” English (i.e. Cockney Slang) with A.J. Krafton, Author of THE HEARTBEAT THIEF (and giveaways!)

What would you do for eternal youth? Speaking “English” English: Cockney Rhyming Slang   The Heartbeat Thief is a historical fantasy that follows the journey of a girl who learned a secret that was quite dangerous for an English girl in 1860s Surrey: the secret of immortality. As a writer, I faced a challenge. Not only was I writing a historical, but one that would span many different time periods, in various countries. What had I been thinking? : ) This wouldn’t just be a case of making up a story—this was going to involve serious research. I don’t mind…