I’m writing again, and it feels really good. 🙂 But I’m doing it a little differently this time. I’m working over my first three chapters multiple times before moving ahead, making sure that I have three things settled in my head: The thrust of the plot The interdynamics of the characters The major and minor … Read more
As of today, Mark and I have been on lockdown for a full month, but I’ve been on writing lockdown for almost half a year. Regular readers of this column will recall that I submitted “Dropnauts” to Pitchwars in late September. My failure to get a single request for the full manuscript sent me into … Read more
Rory ni Coileain has a new MM gay/demi/ace urban fantasy romance out, the last book in her Soul Shares series: “Back Door Into Purgatory.” And there’s a giveaway! Sometimes Fae love stories aren’t what you expect. The Marfach—devourer of magick, long-imprisoned mortal enemy of the Fae race—is free of its Antarctic prison. The Demesne of … Read more
TheMore reviews streamed in this last week. Chris at Wicked Faeries absolutely loved it: “The characters in this book are extremely well developed, and have complex POVs, that carry into the story as they weave their parts into the full story…. pick up this book if you’ve read the rest of the series, or the … Read more
The reviews are starting to come in! First off, I made the Two Gay Geeks cry: A.M. Leibowitz may have made me cry: “This entire trilogy has been a wild ride. It’s science fiction, yes, but there’s an element of magic in it too… One of my favorite types of story is multi-arc ensemble cast, … Read more
M.D Neu has a new MM paranormal/alternate universe book out: T.A.D – The Angel of Death. Tad loves bouncing around in time and watching mankind grow and change. He loves humanity and helping when he can. However, his job isn’t conducive to helping people. He’s an Angel of Death. Doug is fun loving and a … Read more
My Amazon bestseller homecoming is now in wide release in eBook form: Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/homecoming-j-scott-coatsworth/1122408401 Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/homecoming-177 Also available via Tolino, Scribd, and Baker and Taylor. Coming soon: Bibliotheca, Playster, OverDrive, 24 Symbols, Apple and Hoopla.
I have a guest post up at Diverse Reader on this year’s GRL: This is my third GRL in four years—I missed last year—and my second time around as a Featured Author. It’s also the first time that GRL hasn’t featured a vendor room, and as such, the first time I don’t have to watch … Read more
Ann Grech has a new MM romance out: “In Safe Arms.” When a damaged man stumbles on a second chance, it’s all too easy to turn and run. It takes a determined photographer to convince him risk is worth it all. People deserve a second chance, right? How about a third or fourth? But what … Read more
Mary Rundle has a new MM paranormal book out: Serpent’s Teardrop. The Blackwood Pack saga continues… This is part of an on-going series by Amazon Bestselling Author, Mary Rundle, and catching up on previous titles is advised. Readers of the past books will enjoy meeting old friends once more as the pack does what it … Read more