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F1 romance novels are often queer, always steamy, and suddenly a big deal for book publishing.

F1 romance novels are often queer, always steamy, and suddenly a big deal for book publishing.

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A comprehensive guide to working as a contributor with our magazine

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George Harrison may be thought of as a holy man, but the primordial ooze his career emerges from is made of cars.

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