Happy Hump Day! It’s Wednesday again and that means more links to share with you all. We’re halfway through the month of October and the end of the year is slowly creeping upon us. For me, it’s pretty much all downhill after this month! Are you excited for the upcoming holiday season? … HBO Go and HBO now offers Miss Sherlock, a Japanese retelling of the Sherlock and Watson pairing. Both characters are played by women! … Continue reading Links: Sherlock Adaptations, Gothic Romance, & More→
Did you know it’s Wednesday? I feel like it’s one of those weeks where I have no clue what day it is. I’ve been insanely busy on the weekends and it’s throwing me off. Keep your finds crossed for me that I get a lazy weekend soon! … This Monday, Sarah will be on Jeff & Will’s Big Gay Fiction podcast! Don’t miss it! … I really loved this McSweeney’s article, “Seen on a Telephone Pole … Continue reading Links: Marbles, Nightmare Towns, & More→
Hey there! It’s about that time for Wednesday Links! The Northeast was hit with a snowstorm yesterday and come on, it’s fucking March and I’m sick of it. I mean, I hate the summer, but this late snow is getting ridiculous. … The Bechdel test is a test given to books, tv, and movies (plus any other form of media) that gauges the portrayal of women. Are there more than two women? Do they talk … Continue reading Links: Animals, Elizabeth Hoyt, & Woman Facts→
Hello there! It’s the last Wednesday in February. Are you ready for March yet? I know I am, if only for a chance at some warmer weather. We all hope you’ve been having a great week. If not, that’s okay because the weekend is almost here! … There’s a romance anthology needing some funding on Kickstarter! It has 8 days left and features and “under the sea” theme. The anthology will feature eleven romances with … Continue reading Links: Kickstarter, Rom Coms, & Tinder→
It’s officially August! And I’m back from a little mini-vacation to Portland, Maine! Instead of bringing back a souvenir t-shirt, I brought home a book, some craft beer, yummy cheese, and 2.5lbs of blueberries I picked myself! Now, it’s back to the weekly grind of supplying you with quality links. … A GoFundMe campaign is underway to turn Beverly Jenkins’ Deadly Sexy into a feature film. The campaign is in it’s final day or so and any … Continue reading Links: Perfume, Meal Kits, & Web Comics→
RT is almost here! I’ll also be traveling today as my little baby brother is graduating from college and his Air Force program, then heading off to Texas. Expect lots of blubbering from me. After that, it’s RT time and the Bitches will be here. Hope you can all say hello! … For RT attendees, just a reminder that the SBTB crew is doing three separate events (plus Sarah is doing a gazillion panels). There’s … Continue reading Links: RT Events, Riddles, and Mr. Bean→
Welcome to Wednesday Links! As usual, here are some pretty cool things the Bitchery has found around the internet recently. Author Ilona Andrews recently wrote a blog post on the Alphahole trope in romance and it is spreading like wildfire! This construct has less to do with preconceived gender roles and more to do with the story arc. A hero or heroine’s journey must be a climb or a descent, otherwise the story has no … Continue reading Links: Alphaholes, Women in Hollywood, the Love Shack, & Romance in Scifi!→
