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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 22/09/2026

What makes my MM romance musical cozy? Find out in this video about Love in the Light: A Musical Novel - the book with QR codes to listen to the characters break out into song as you read! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 17/09/2026

A Musical Novel?! Readers can expect immersion through mixed media in my debut MM romance, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel. QR codes let you listen to my characters break out into song as you read! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 16/09/2026

If you love a dialogue-heavy book, why not try a book by a playwright? 👀 My musical MM romance novel, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel, might be the book for you! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 11/09/2026

When your MM romance musical novel contains 14 original songs, you might just need a table of contents! Looking for an uplifting, immersive, mixed-media book? Check out Love in the Light:A Musical Novel. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 07/09/2026

The lowest price on my signed paperbacks ever! It’s a musical novel! QR codes bring 14 original songs to life as you read a sweet and uplifting MM romance set in a lighthouse in Love in the Light. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 03/09/2026

An MM romance MUSICAL?! Characters break out into song like a broadway show in my novel, Love in the Light - and QR codes let you listen to the original songs as you read! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 02/09/2026

One week ago today, I lost my best friend of over 17 years, Tristan. I wrote a memorial for him here: www.lukemcquillan.com/tristan Cats are such a special gift - and he truly was a gift in my life from the first moment until the last. His memory will be with me always.

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Luke McQuillan - Tristan

In Memory of Tristan James McQuillan November 28th, 2008 - August 25th, 2026

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 02/09/2026

Convincing you to read my MM musical novel with one excerpt! 2 men fall in love in a lighthouse in this immersive, mixed-media project with 14 original songs - QR codes let you listen along! Book: Love in the Light www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 31/08/2026

My book’s title, Love in the Light, has a few meanings! Love MM romance and musicals? QR codes let you listen to my characters break out into song while you read! Yep, it’s a musical novel!! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 23/08/2026

I love meeting readers at Pride events!! Check out my book if you’d like to support an indie author writing MM romance - with a twist! My book is a musical! QR codes let you listen to the songs as you read. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 22/08/2026

My impression of a certain golden gal lends her voice to the character of Fran Finnian in my musical novel, Love in the Light - an MM romance where characters sing with QR codes. This is one of her songs! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 20/08/2026

These were some of the first comments I received on my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel, last year. So grateful to have feedback like this!! Love musicals and MM romance? Check it out! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 18/08/2026

Who is my ideal reader? Where are my lovers of MM romance and musicals? Love in the Light: A Musical Novel combines the two genres with QR codes to listen to my characters break out into song! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 17/08/2026

A Musical Novel?! And it’s an MM Romance?! Love in the Light is the uplifting story of 2 men who fall in love in a lighthouse - and break out into song like a broadway show - with QR codes to listen to the songs! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 14/08/2026

From prose to song?! How are the songs in my musical novel handled in the narrative of my book? Watch for the answer! Did you know I sell signed copies of Love in the Light? Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 12/07/2026

When regular dialogue isn’t enough, my characters break out into song like a broadway show. Read my immersive, musical novel, Love in the Light! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 14/07/2026

It’s the one year anniversary of my book and CD bundle for my musical novel, Love in the Light! And the bundle may have a discount right now! 😉 Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 10/07/2026

Looking for a deal on signed copies of my musical novel, Love in the Light? I’m having a sale right now! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 09/07/2026

Had an absolute blast on the Ivory Tower Boiler Room podcast discussing my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel. The episode is now live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCw4... and tap the shop link to learn more about my book: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 07/07/2026

Immersion and mixed media for readers who love musicals? My characters break out into song on the page - with QR codes to listen to the songs. Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is available now. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #books #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 01/07/2026

An interactive and immersive book? Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is an MM romance where characters break out into song - and with QR codes throughout, you can listen to the songs as you read! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 29/06/2026

Ship out a signed copy of my musical novel, Love in the Light, with me! Looking for an immersive, experimental read that will uplift you and make you smile (and maybe hum a tune or two)? Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 27/06/2026

Want a signed copy of my musical novel about two men who fall in love in a lighthouse in 1939 for HALF the price? If you don’t mind some minor imperfections, head over to my TikTok Shop! Learn more here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP96UYXPyn... #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #musicals #indieauthor 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 26/06/2026

Very exciting milestone for my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel! I have officially sold over 2,500 copies! Learn more here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 18/06/2026

My musical novel and I were at Ottawa Family Pride Fest this past weekend. It was so much fun! Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is available now! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 12/06/2026

The songs in my musical novel make for an immersive MM romance for pride month! Tap the shop link to learn more about Love in the Light: A Musical Novel! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 08/06/2026

Back on the road with my musical novel! Supporting Pride events is more important than ever! Tap the shop link to learn more about my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 04/06/2026

My debut novel, Love in the Light, came out one year ago today! Putting it out into the world was one of the most nerve-wracking but fulfilling experiences of my life, and I’m so proud of it! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 30/05/2026

Did you know every signed copy of my musical MM romance, Love in the Light, comes with a matching bookmark made by yours truly (the author)? Learn more in my shop! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 28/05/2026

A dreamy uplifting MM romance where characters break out into song as you read? The bundle of Love in the Light: A Musical Novel gets you a signed book and signed CD! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 27/05/2026

Musical immersion and MM romance? The sweet and uplifting musical novel, Love in the Light is charming readers and musical fans alike. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 25/05/2026

How is the new ownership of TikTok affecting my sales? Well, it’s not great. Time for another sales update on my musical novel, Love in the Light. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 23/05/2026

Reading from my book at my college was an honor. Especially since when I was a student there, I wasn’t brave enough to write gay characters. My MM romance, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is out now. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 21/05/2026

The video that started it all! Feeling nostalgic as this month marks the year anniversary of me promoting my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel! Hard to believe the release anniversary is next! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 19/05/2026

A shy ocean navigator and a moody lighthouse keeper (and they were roommates!) fall in love in a lighthouse in 1939 and sing about it in my musical novel, Love in the Light. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 18/05/2026

My favorite part of the day was selling a book to a reader who already had the ebook and was excited to meet me in person! Mind blown!!! If you’re interested in Love in the Light: A Musical Novel, tap the shop link to learn more. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 15/05/2026

Are AI gay “vertical dramas” taking over anyone else’s feed? Supporting actual human creators is the antitode - like my musical novel, Love in the Light - an MM romance where characters sing on the page. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 13/05/2026

Combining my impressions with book marketing! 😂 Little Edie has a reason, but will she share it? Also - check out my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel - a low-stakes and sweet MM romance where characters break out into song. #littleedie #greygardens #impressions #comedy #booksky

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 11/05/2026

What do you mean people liked my book enough to come back and leave me these comments?! See what all the fuss is about in my musical novel, Love in the Light. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 09/05/2026

Two men fall in love in a lighthouse and break out into song like a broadway musical in my book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel. Available now. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 07/05/2026

When speaking at my college about my book, Love in the Light, I shared about playing Bea Arthur type characters for Cartoon Network, and how I wanted to write something for my impression myself. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 06/05/2026

When you mix up your characters’ voices, hilarity ensues. From a recording session of Love in the Light: A Musical Novel. Can’t wait for the audiobook? Tap the shop link to learn more! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 04/05/2026

I got to speak about my book at my college last month. I was honored by the invitation, and happy to share an excerpt! The book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is available now. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 02/05/2026

If you’re looking for a low-stakes, cozy read with a twist (it’s a musical!), Love in the Light: A Musical Novel might be the book for you. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 01/05/2026

Don’t miss Springfield PrideFest in Springfield, IL on May 16th, 2026 in downtown Springfield! I felt this anthem from the great Jerry Herman was appropriate for Bea Arthur to belt out! #beaarthur #goldengirls #thegoldengirls #impressions #voiceactor

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 30/04/2026

I posted verse one the other day, here is verse two! It was so fun to sing this song, “Someone to Love” live in a theatre and under stage lights. From my musical novel, Love in the Light! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 28/04/2026

I was invited back to my college where I got to share from my musical novel, Love in the Light! It was so fun to sing this song, “Someone to Love” live in a theatre and under stage lights. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 27/04/2026

First Pride of the year! I was so proud to support this event from Bond County Pride. It’s a fantastic organization. I had a booth to promote my musical MM romance, Love in the Light. Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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Luke McQuillan @lukemcquillan.com · 23/04/2026

Where are my musical and MM romance fans at? My book, Love in the Light: A Musical Novel is both! Order here: www.lukemcquillan.com #booksky #queerbooksky #mmromance #indieauthor #newbook #musicals #broadway 🌈📚

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