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Everyone I Kissed Since You Got Famous by Mae Marvel is $2.99! Marvel is the writing duo of Ruthie Knox and her wife, Annie Mare. This book was mentioned in Hide Your Wallet and Dahlia’s queer romance round-up.
Big news!! Because of the Smart Bitches After Dark community, I’ve been able to turn off ALL of the external ads on SBTB. You’ll still see ads in the sidebar, or between content if you’re on mobile but that adserver is in-house – meaning I manage, administer, and control it. Which also means that you won’t run into ads for things that are offensive or anathema to the community values here at SBTB, such as banners … Continue reading Thanks to Smart Bitches After Dark
Welcome back to Cover Snark! Kiki: Hey friends, have we considered moving to shelter and NOT standing in the middle of the road while a tornado heads towards us? Elyse: Pretty fucking relaxed about that tornado. Sarah: It’s the tornado of love don’t you get it. It’s going to bring them even closer together. By smashing them with debris. Tara: They are letting fate decide! Sneezy: I need them to not with this “first characters … Continue reading Cover Snark: Let Fate Decide!
Welcome back! This time around, we have a romance and three non-fiction options. All of the non-fiction titles are quite different too! Get any good recommendations lately? Drop them in the comments!
This piece of literary mayhem is exclusive to Smart Bitches After Dark, but fret not. If you’d like to join, we’d love to have you! Have a look at our membership options, and come join the fun! If you want to have a little extra fun, be a little more yourself, and be part of keeping the site open for everyone in the future, we can’t wait to see you in our new subscription-based section … Continue reading Sunday Sale Digest!
Welcome back to Whatcha Reading! Here’s what we’re reading right now: Sarah: I’m reading the end of Mate and I am both engaged with the story and infuriated by it. I’m also reading a book about magic and writing. Pam Grossman’s Magic Maker: The Enchanted Path to Creativity. I dislike the cover but the writing is warm and supportive in a way I appreciate. I love books about writing that are informative and unique but … Continue reading Whatcha Reading? November 2025, Part One
The server got a whole makeover and I need to test some things, including new posts. Hi!!! So, uh, what was for dinner? We had Korean takeout and my cat has now discovered that bulgogi is the only thing he wants to eat for the rest of his furry life. oh no..
The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson is $1.99! I mentioned this on Hide Your Wallet when it released earlier this year. I’ve heard nothing but good things from those who have read it. Did you pick this one up?
After mentioning Heather Graham, one of the Grande Dames of RT, so many times while recapping issues of Romantic Times, I got to sit down with her to talk about her career, the way the industry has changed, and of course, her memories of Romantic Times, both the magazine and the convention. We talk about… Her memories of meeting Kathryn Falk The earliest Romantic Times Conventions Her incredible RT parties The work of hosting conferences. … Continue reading 691. Romantic Times Memories with Heather Graham
