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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 06/10/2026

In a world where many people would prefer we not exist, and many more just wish we weren't so obvious, queer romance and existence *is* resistance. One part of it anyway. If you want to read something that welcomes you, that are AI free, check out this promo - promos.foxgloveficti...

Queer Romance is Resistance on a white background. On the bottom left there is the cover for A Knight to Remember by Ceillie Simkiss. On the bottom right there is a progress pride flag in a heart shape.

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 30/09/2026

It's FINALLY fall which means it's the perfect time to cozy up with a steamy read! Today I offer you Hugs & Quiches by Candace Harper - a sapphic romance that is high heat in more ways than one! If you love competition shows & competitors falling in love with each other, this is the book for you!

A flatlay with pumpkins on the right side. On the left side it reads "Falling For the snobby chef standing between you and a place of your own" above the cover of Hugs and Quiches by Candace Harper

A flatlay with pumpkins on the left side. On the right side it reads "Falling For the single mom competing against you on reality tv" above the cover of Hugs and Quiches by Candace Harper

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 28/09/2026

I write as Ceillie Simkiss and Candace Harper and ALL of my queer romances and fantasy stories are available through Overdrive and Hoopla. AND they're only 99c for libraries only! They're also all available on Kobo Plus!

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 26/09/2026

Are you in Central NC? Good news - PRIDE is happening in Holly Springs today! Come see us between 3 and 6 at the Holly Springs Cultural Center and get some fabulous stuff - including my books and crochet things!

A rainbow background with black text - Holly Springs Pride. September 26, 10am-6pm, 300 W Ballantine St, Holly Springs NC

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 22/09/2026

Looking for markets to find me at between now and November 30? You're in luck because I have ALL THE DETAILS here! You can get full plain text instructions and links at the bottom of my website

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 13/09/2026

Drop some KNIVES 🔪🖤🗡️ 😃🔪😃🔪😃🔪

A crocheted book sleeve with a tan background and three red daggers in the design. It sits on an easel in a white lightbox.

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 02/09/2026

Pick a heart line and follow it to a *book rec from me** to you! * very biased ** the author

Step 1: pick a heart
Step 2: follow the line and get a book rec
on the right are four different colored hearts with lines flowing away from them

Black, yellow, gray and green lines curl across the page

Kitten Caboodle by Candace Harper on the left with a note on the right reading "totally queer small town, and they were roommates, kitten shenanigans, trans MMC & cis FMC, plus sized MCs, happily ever after" available now!

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 31/08/2026

I have an aroace witch! foxglovefiction.com/ceillie-simk... I'd also rec @brittawritesthings.bsky.social's Ritual Income series!

According to my calculations.. across the top with the book cover for An Unexpected Invitation on the left hand side. On the right hand side, there are ribbons reading low stakes, everybody's queer, aroace FMC, second world fantasy, witch. At the bottom is a calculator whos screen says "It's time to read"

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 31/08/2026

I got to make some truly ridiculous stickers last week for some dear friends of mine based on more dear friends' ridiculous chaos! Check them out and buy them for a good cause if you dare! Some of them may not make sense. If you really want to know - ask! 😂 www.32auctions.com/organization...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 25/08/2026

Where are my sapphic fans of reality cooking shows like Master Chef and Iron Chef America? If that's you, check out this fabulous novel - Hugs & Quiches by Candace Harper! I didn't tone down the heat in the kitchen OR the bedroom, so go check it out! foxglovefiction.com/...

A torn piece of paper pinned to a chalkboard background. In a handwritten font it reads “You really are something,” I told her.

“If by something, you mean an accidental control freak, then yes. I sure am something,” she joked, blowing a curl out of her eyes. It was a self conscious motion, one that drew me closer to her.

“I mean that you are beautiful and strong and an excellent chef,” I told her seriously. “And a little bit of a control freak.

On the top left there are two polaroid pictures of people cooking

On a chalkboard background there is a mockup of Hugs and Quiches by Candace Harper. On the right hand side there is a note that reads "available now in Kobo Plus, audible and paperback" Under that reads a list of tropes - competitors to lovers; reality tv competition; high heat, higher stakes; sapphic romance; single mom

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 20/08/2026

Looking for something high heat and sapphic but still short enough to read in a single setting? According to my calculations, it's time to read News Flash by Candace Harper! Available FREE on my newsletter OR 99c through all e-tailers and with a Kobo Plus subscription! foxglovefiction.com/...

According to my calculations.. across the top with the book cover for News Flash on the left hand side. On the right hand side, there are ribbons reading rival journalists, mutual lusting, chosen proximity, high heat, higher stakes. At the bottom is a calculator whos screen says "It's time to read"

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 10/08/2026

I get to add a ✨ NEW ✨ event to the schedule! I'm joining the Oak and Ink pop up market at Hi Wire Brewing in Durham! You can get all the details about this on my website!

A gray background with "Hi-Wire Durham Book Fair" in black text, a vector illustration of a bookstore and the details for the event in the center.

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 10/08/2026

I have a late* night product drop for you all! If you've been looking to add a smut wall scroll to your decor, you've come to the right place! Only available on my website and in a VERY limited quantity! shop.foxglovefiction.com/b/KIZhB

A crocheted wall hanging that looks like a scroll in brown and tan yarn with the word "smut" crocheted into it in black letters

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 02/08/2026

Keep your drink cool, your surfaces dry, AND be the coolest person at the party with one of these crocheted cotton can cozies. (say that five times fast!) All handmade by me with help* from Bean! shop.foxglovefiction.com/b/wtabf

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 28/07/2026

Looking for bookish events in central NC to attend? You're in luck because I'm going to be at SEVERAL this fall! There might be more added to this as time goes on but here's what I've got so far! Get more details about each of these on my site: foxglovefiction.com/

A gray background with "Brightside Books & Wine Book Fair" in black text, a vector illustration of a bookstore and the details for the event in the center.

A rainbow background with "Holly Springs Pride" in black text, a vector illustration of three femme people holding a white flag, and the details for the event in the center.

A rainbow background with "Wake Forest Pride" in black text, a vector illustration of a rainbow flag heart, and the details for the event in the center.

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 22/06/2026

Support your local internet bi and pansexual authors! Get a bundle of 19 books for $18 ONLY on itch from June 15 - June 30! itch.io/b/374...

A pale pink background with the bi and pansexual flags on the right hand side. On the right hand side, it reads "June 15-30, Bi & Pan authors for Pride Month! 19 books by bisexual and pansexual authors only $18!" Below that are hearts in the bi and pan colors

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 18/06/2026

Looking for queer books in Kobo Plus? You're in luck! I'm in a promo FULL of them! Check it out here: books.bookfunnel.com...

A rainbow background with a white circle in the center. In black text in the center reads "LGBTQ+ Reads in Kobo+"

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 17/06/2026

Looking for queer books in Kobo Plus? You're in luck! I'm in a promo FULL of them! Check it out here: books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 15/06/2026

Support your local internet bi and pansexual authors! Get a bundle of 19 books for $18 ONLY on itch from June 15 - June 30! itch.io/b/374...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 29/05/2026

Looking for more reads on your Kobo Plus subscription? There's plenty here! See if you can find your next read in this promo! Check it out right here! books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 28/05/2026

Looking for more reads on your Kobo Plus subscription? There's plenty here! See if you can find your next read in this promo! Check it out right here! books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 22/05/2026

Graphic designer Paprika says check your bleeds and color settings!

An orange cat sits in front of dual monitors and next to a notebook glaring at the camera

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 22/05/2026

Looking for some more queer romances to check out? You're in luck! I'm in a promo full of them with Mrs. Mix Up! See if you can find your next read through it! Check this (and the other promos I'm in!) out here - books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 16/05/2026

You all know I love Kobo Plus! I'm part of this fab promo full of NON-GENAI Kobo Plus reads! Check this (and the other promos I'm in!) out here - books.bookfunnel.com...

An orange cat peers at a book with fake glasses on its nose. Read Free with Kobo Plus across the top

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 15/05/2026

You all know I love Kobo Plus! I'm part of this fab promo full of NON-GENAI Kobo Plus reads! Check this (and the other promos I'm in!) out here - books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 14/05/2026

Looking for FREE queer books? You're in luck! I'm in this promo with SO MANY other great folks! Check this out! books.bookfunnel.com...

A rainbow background with a red heart in the center that reads Queer All Year

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 14/05/2026

I've got the month off of markets so I finally got to put MORE BOOK SLEEVES on the website! If you're looking for something pretty to carry your book or tablet in, check out these handmade crochet book sleeves! shop.foxglovefiction.com/b/tDubf

A crocheted book sleeve sits on an easel on a white background. The design is a heart eyes skull.

A crocheted book sleeve sits on an easel on a white background. The design is pink with a red heart with an arrow through it

A crocheted book sleeve sits on an easel on a white background. The design is yellow with an orange butterfly in the center

A crocheted book sleeve sits on an easel on a white background. The design is tan with three red knives on the front

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 13/05/2026

Looking for FREE queer books? You're in luck! I'm in this promo with SO MANY other great folks! Check this out! books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 07/05/2026

Paprika decided to model a shawl I'm working on for my bff's wedding

An orange tabby staring at the camera with a brown and white shawl over his shoulders

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 22/04/2026

Are you in the triangle area of NC and looking for a mini-Renaissance Fair to go to? You're in luck! I, with several other AMAZING authors, will have a booth full of fabulous queer books! Check out the thread for more info!

A red smoke background with five book covers and a piece of notebook paper digitally imposed on it. From right to left on the top is Marry Me by Shanna M. Rogers, Ritual Income by B.L. Brown, and Roots in Ink by Ariella Monti. Vertically on the left is A Knight to Remember by Ceillie Simkiss and Kitten Caboodle by Candace Harper. The paper reads "NC Indies Bookshop @ Festival of Legends
Candace Harper / Ceillie Simkiss
B.L. Brown
Ariella Monti
Shanna M. Rogers

April 25-26 - 10am-6pm
Suggs Farm @ Bass Lake Park
Holly Springs, NC"

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 13/04/2026

My most recent release is Kitten Caboodle from 2023! I made the cover with stock photos and I love it very much!!

A plus sized, slightly buff white man with blonde hair stands in front of a green and blue swirling background. White text in front of him says "Kitten Caboodle" and "Candace Harper." In the top right corner, it reads "A Clover Hill Romance”

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 12/04/2026

If you haven't bought to your hearts content already through the #Narratess sale, what are you doing? There are SO MANY amazing SFF books in this sale that I already love, and even more that I haven't read yet! Check it out at indiebook.sale!

A promo image for the Indie Book Sale by Narratess. The image depicts an illustrated dragon reading a book surrounded by magical crystals, spooky skulls, and a rocket and planet in space. The art was designed by Arden Powell. The text says indiebook.sale from 11-13 April.

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 17/03/2026

Looking for some short stories to read? You're in luck! I am part of a fabulous itch bundle with $12 short stories for only $10! My story in this bundle is Pack Ties, in the same universe as An Unexpected Invitation & A Knight to Remember! Grab it here: itch.io/b/3577/queer...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 14/03/2026

300+ QUEER EBOOKS ON SALE TODAY ONLY! This is a GREAT sale and includes Mrs. Mix Up by yours truly! Check it out and see how much longer your TBR gets! Check it out at queeryourbookshelf.c...!

A swirly rainbow background with a black tablet in front. On the screen it reads "Queer Your Bookshelf. 99 cents each! march 14th only!" and then the URL

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 13/03/2026

Looking for more books to read in Kobo Plus? You're in luck! I'm part of this group that wants YOU to check out more books there! Check it out! books.bookfunnel.com...

an orange cat in small glasses lays on top of a book and looks like it is reading. On the top reads "READ FREE WITH KOBO PLUS"

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 06/03/2026

Looking for more books to read in Kobo Plus? You're in luck! I'm part of this group that wants YOU to check out more books there! Check it out! books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 02/03/2026

If you're looking for queer authors whose catalog you can dive into, check out this Backlist Bump promo on Bookfunnel! It's got some great authors (myself included!) that you can read many many books by! Check them out and see if you can find a new favorite! books.bookfunnel.com...

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 25/02/2026

My house was cold and I was cranky so I made peanut butter cookies and both things are marginally better.

A tray of domed salted peanut butter cookies

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 23/02/2026

I finished my entry for the OFMD Craft Fair!

A crochet wall hanging with oranges and leaves on it in front of a white wall

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 13/02/2026

Hey North Carolina readers! Looking for something awesome to do tomorrow in Raleigh? Come visit Tap Yard Brewing from 12 - 5pm to check out the Paper Hearts Market! Tons of great authors and bookish merch folks coming together to make a fantastic event! I'll be there with some BRAND NEW STUFF!

Paper Hearts Bookish Market
Local Indie Authors,
Bookish Vendors,
Drinks, Food & Fun!

Saturday February 14, 12-5pm
Tap yard Raleigh
1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh NC

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 05/02/2026

A KNIGHT TO REMEMBER by Ceillie Simkiss is a story about a lady knight chosen to serve on the Prince's honor guard at a ball. She has to be combat-ready, but she wants to wear a gown! She teams up with a blacksmith and a nonbinary tailor to create perfection! foxglovefiction.com/ceillie-simk...

Cover of A Knight to Remember by Ceillie Simkiss

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 07/01/2026

Looking for somewhere to find queer books IN PERSON in central NC this year? You're in luck! I've got a schedule of events where there will be at least one queer author! (me, but also others I recommend!)

2026 Events
Jan 24 - Raleigh Brewing Book Fair, Raleigh Brewing 3709 Neil St, Raleigh NC
Feb 14 - Paper Hearts Bookish Market, Tap Yard Raleigh, 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh NC
April 11 - Queerolina Spring Sip & Shop, Raleigh Brewing, 3709 Neil St, Raleigh NC
April 25-26 - Festival of Legends - Suggs Farms, 2401 Grigsby Ave, Holly Springs NC

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 01/01/2026

I finished up my end of the year statistics just in the nick of time! foxglovefiction.com/top-reads-of...

Reading Statistics:
90 audiobooks, 10 ebooks, 2 physical books

52 indie books, 50 trad published books

20 library books, 28 kobo plus books, 54 owned books

Reading Statistics:
Top Read Author: Hailey Edwards
8 books read
Honorable mentions to Tamora Pierce (7) and S. Usher Evans (6)

Top Reads: Check out my blog to see my top reads for the year!

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 02/12/2025

This #GivingTuesday, I made my donations as promised to the Fuquay Varina Emergency Food Pantry. $1 for every $5 in sales from November 1 to now, which is $55! I'm so thrilled to be able to help fund the food pantry that kept me fed regularly as a kid and to help my community survive!

Thanks for donating $55.00 USD to Fuquay Varina Emergency Food Pantry

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 01/12/2025

It's Cyber Monday and I have ANOTHER SALE! In addition to being able to get all of my queer ebooks 10% off, you can now also get those same books in paperback for 20% off! Only at my direct store! You might even get some extra goodies! shop.foxglovefiction.com/collection/p...

A Knight to Remember by Ceillie Simkiss in a white lightbox

Learning Curves by Ceillie Simkiss in a white lightbox

Kitten Caboodle by Candace Harper in a white lightbox

Mrs. Mix Up by Candace Harper in a white lightbox

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 29/11/2025

Hey Raleigh, NC folks! Looking to support indie authors and do some shopping today? Come on down to Raleigh Iron Works between 12 and 5 and check out dozens of fabulous different authors, including me! 1101 E. Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604 #SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopSmall 🌈📚 🌈💜

Raleigh Book Fair by Front Paige Media
November 29, 12-5 PM at Raleigh Iron Works
1101 E. Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com · 03/11/2025

If you prefer stickers, you can get either of these for only $4 each! Designed by me! shop.foxglovefiction.com/collection/s...

A sticker of an open cardboard box with a weasel poking its head out. On the side of the box reads "anxiety weasels" with an arrow pointing to the open side

A bookwyrm - a purple and lavender Asian style dragon with no wings reading a yellow book on a red and gold rug

A circular sticker that reads "Have you considered, instead, becoming a velociraptor?" with a rainbow feathered velociraptor in the center.

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