Tag: LGBTQ fiction
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Green Dot author Madeleine Gray on Chosen Family and Making It Big in Queer Fiction
How a Debut Novel Became a Moment in Queer Fiction Madeleine Gray, the author behind Green Dot, is reflecting on the moment she realized her debut could be more than a one-off success. Her story isn’t just about a breakthrough advance or publishing milestones; it’s about how a writer’s work resonates within and beyond the…
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Madeleine Gray on Chosen Family: A Spotlight on Green Dot’s Queer World
Introduction: A Debut With a Personal Pulse Green Dot author Madeleine Gray recently offered readers a rare glance into the emotional core of her debut novel and the forces that shaped it. In a candid conversation about publishing milestones, creative impulses, and the enduring power of chosen family, Gray framed her book as more than…
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Canada Reads 2026: Cure for Drowning Leads Longlist
London-area author makes Canada Reads 2026 longlist with a bold historical queer romance A London-area debut has earned a surprising new place on Canada Reads 2026 longlist. The Cure for Drowning, a historical novel deeply rooted in queer and non-binary experiences, has captivated readers and critics alike with its blend of Celtic magic, intimate relationships,…
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London-area author makes Canada Reads 2026 longlist with historical queer romance novel
Canada Reads 2026 Longlist Spotlight: A Debut with Celtic Magic and a Tender, Torn Love In a year that celebrates bold voices in Canadian fiction, a London-area author has secured a spot on the Canada Reads 2026 longlist with The Cure for Drowning, a historical novel that centers queer and non-binary characters against a backdrop…
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London-Area Author’s Debut Makes Canada Reads 2026 Longlist with a Historical Queer Romance
London-area Author Debuts with a Remarkable Canada Reads 2026 Longlist Entry The Canada Reads longlist for 2026 features a standout debut that has quickly captured readers’ attention across the country. The Cure for Drowning, a Canadian historical novel centered on queer and non-binary characters, has earned its place on this year’s longlist. Set against a…
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Heated Rivalry: A Queer Canadian Hockey Romance That Burns the Ice
Rivals on Ice, Hearts in Furrowed Hands In the world of romance, the ice has always been a metaphor—clear, unforgiving, and terrifyingly honest. When you add a queer Canadian twist to a sport that thrives on speed and precision, you don’t just get a love story; you get a collision of identities, cultures, and ambitions.…