Superhero Skinny
So, I’ll admit to being obsessed with comic book superheroes. Which is why I finally wrote a lesbian superhero novel. … Read More Superhero Skinny
Category: Fiction
Grammar & Digital Communication
That got me thinking about modern-day expectations on text and direct messages. Sure, some things are sacrosanct, like the correct use of to, two, and too, or there, they’re, and their. But are there really expectations surrounding Facebook posts, text messages, or direct messages? … Read More Grammar & Digital Communication
Lesbian Bears
No, I’m not talking about actual bears in the wild, because while there have been scientific studies of same-sex bears, they are limited to males. Of course, they haven’t yet studied two female bears in the wild. But apparently, there is a lesbian equivalent of a gay bear. Who knew? … Read More Lesbian Bears
Book Bans
With the increased number of states banning books, particularly those with LGBTQ+ themes, I wanted to research the history of book bans. And it turns out that book bans have been around for a very long time, especially in the US.
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History of Birthdays
Yeah, I know this isn’t as sexy or exciting as talking about women’s intimate bits, but I did think it was an appropriate topic since it’s my birthday today. … Read More History of Birthdays
Uncover The History of Sales
This week, my publisher is hosting a major sale to celebrate their 15th anniversary, which, in my humble opinion, is quite an achievement. Let’s face it, sapphic romance and fiction have struggled to find a large enough audience to support the many wonderful authors over the years. A number of publishers have gone out of… Read More Uncover The History of Sales
Controversial words to bring out the Grammar Police!
This past week, I responded to a question on Facebook about the use of irregardless and wow…based on the number of comments, I think this has to be the most controversial word in the English language.… Read More Controversial words to bring out the Grammar Police!
Do you really mean that?
In a world where rudeness is ever more present and almost encouraged as a result of the terrible role model in the White House, I came across this article with a quick phrase to use when someone is being rude. That got me to thinking of ways to respectfully address individuals who are mean, rude or toxic. It’s so easy to think of acerbic responses to assholes, but what if we challenged people in a manner that completely takes out the wind from their mean sails?… Read More Do you really mean that?
Options to Profanity
Last week, I wrote about the health benefits of throwing out the F-bomb. In my blog, I did make note of how liberally tossing out the F-bomb tended to diminish its impact. Thus, it was quite timely that I came across an article offering options to saying, “F&*k You!”… Read More Options to Profanity
What the heck is Substack?
If readers want to support Sapphic voices, I can think of no better way than to become a paid subscriber to the small publishers who support our Sapphic voices, lest they go away!… Read More What the heck is Substack?
Annette Mori 