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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 04/01/2026

The worlds of @alexp336.bsky.social, @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social & @cozydubois.bsky.social topped the list of queer writers who helped me stay alive during one of my most turbulent years Love, loss, magic, sex, fun, resilience, shared & rediscovered history, introspection, abolition Read Hope Live

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Rose Ciesla @roseciesla.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Ahem One of my short stories was published this year--a thread by the worst person in your high school. I am exceedingly proud of this. You can buy/read it here, in the fifth issue of Archive of the Odd, with a bunch of other amazing found fiction: archiveoftheodd.bigcartel.com/product/preo...

Swirly text on a sparkly background reads: Rose Cielsa Award Eligibility: NECROMANCY IS AN MLM: A THREAD, Archive of the Odd Issue #5, March 2025, Horror/Comedy

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 28/11/2025

Sitting out Black Friday for all the reasons but still wanna scratch the itch? Support some incredible indie authors! Like… @cozydubois.bsky.social @alexp336.bsky.social @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social @vesperdoom.com @danifinnwrites.bsky.social @aletheafaust.bsky.social #booksky 📚 #queersky 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Tony @tjcarlone.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Onto my next read - Three Meant to Be (Book One of the Branches of Past and Future Series) from @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social!

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Ronove (aka S. Jean) @earlronove.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

For US peeps, bookshop.org is having a free shipping sale for print books as an anti-amazon sale! That's really neat! Did you know you can find all my paperbacks there, too? And so many other cool indies? You should check it out!! bookshop.org/shop/earlron...

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My name is S. Jean (they/she pronouns are OK) and I am a queer writer who specializes in sci fi & fantasy, particularly contemporary stories with a magical twist. I'm also an artist and do my own ...

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Nghi Vo @nghivo.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

1-866-952-4456 to tell Netflix that in no way do you want Elon fucking Musk determining what you watch. I just called, got through in about 15 seconds, and told them that I strongly support queer inclusion in their programming and that I will cancel my subscription if they cave.

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All Worlds Wayfarer (Literary Magazine) @awwlitmag.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

🌑We’re so close to this milestone! Into the Dark is just $200 away from 30% funded. When we get there, we’ll unlock a behind-the-scenes peek at the cover design👀 Every pledge/share helps bring us closer. Thank you for pushing us into the dark with your support!🖤 www.kickstarter.com/projects/all...

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ALT: a dog is playing with a ball in a pool with the words so close above it

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Ashley @adhdandread.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

📣 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘! 📣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ BEND HIM BREAK HIM by @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social is out now!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 4 ⭐ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 4 🌶 Full review to come later this week! 📕 Buy the book here: www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ183PW... 📕 Buy the book with artwork added: mnbennet.com/store⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ #booksky #mmbooksky #mmromance

Illustrated cover of Bend Him Break Him by MN Bennet. Tropes include: dark bully romance, AITA vibes, grumpy/sunshine, enemies to lovers, hate screwing, hurt/comfort, and revenge/redemption.

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Ashley @adhdandread.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

📚𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐋𝐘 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆📚 💛 Barn Burner @jodioliverauthor.bsky.social 💛 Kiss-Fist @emlindsey.bsky.social and @coraroseromance.bsky.social 💛 Beautiful Desire @authorashleyjames.bsky.social 💛 Bend Him Break Him @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social 💛 Only You @nicoledauthor.bsky.social #booksky #mmromance #mmbooksky

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 09/06/2025

Had the incredible pleasure 😏 of finishing @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s yet-to-be-released Bend Him Break Him Trauma Darkness Discovery Plenty of spice Lots of human messiness Complicated relationships Redemption Lots of queerness And yup…even some love Full review to come! #booksky #queersky 🌈

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Dark Bully Romance Enemies-to-Lovers
Revenge/Redemption
Crumpy/Sunshine
Hurt/Comfort
CATA Vibes®
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Freddie A. Clark 💀🩸 @faclark.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

UMBRA: TALES OF A SHADOW will be only $0.99 everywhere until June 4 as part of the Pride Promo by @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social 🎭 Grab your copy now! 🌝 PRIDE PROMO by MN Bennet: mnbennet.com/pride-promo

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A purple background with gold decorations and the cover for the book UMBRA by Freddie A. Clark in the middle. It's a trope map with the following tropes:
CYBERPUNK VENICE, ITALIAN AUTHOR
HIGH-TECH BAROQUE SETTING
DRUIDRY
SPICE
MASKS
HERMETICISM, PARACELSIANISM, ALCHEMY
CULTS AND SECRET SOCIETIES
OWLS AND PARROTS
MORALLY GREY CAST
BLOOD AND INTRIGUES
LOW LIFE, HIGH TECH
POLYAMOROUS AND BI MC

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 11/05/2025

Let yourself get lost in @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s Crescentville Haunting… www.mnbennet.com/crescentvill... And check out my full 5⭐️ review… app.thestorygraph.com/reviews/9953... #booksky #queersky 🌈📚

The cover of MN Bennet’s Crescentville Haunting, showing Logan with blonde hair and a white shirt facing Henry with dark hair, a black shirt, and a smile that reveals his pearly white teeth and fangs

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 24/04/2025

Oh, how much I absolutely 💚💚💚 Wally and Bez! 🥹 These two have my love, my heart…and another body part or two 😏 Book 2 of @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s Diabolical Romance trilogy explores the depths of connection and a reckoning with the past #booksky #queersky 📚🌈 www.mnbennet.com/the-misfit-m...

The cover of MN Bennet’s The Misfit Mage and his Darling Demon. It shows two young men, one a demon with dark wings and curled horns protruding from his head, embracing a mage with blonde hair and glasses

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profiterole-reads @profiterole-reads.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

I talk about 🌈📚 One Has To Die by @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social on Tumblr: www.tumblr.com/profiterole-... or on Dreamwidth: profiterole-reads.dreamwidth.org/129051.html

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Emory Winters | MM PNR Romance Author @emory-winters.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

Join Rainbow Readers discord to take part in a live author spotlight with @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social tomorrow (Sunday) at 4:30pm EST!

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Rose Ciesla @roseciesla.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Oh hello there. If you've ever wanted to: Set your own work hours 🕰️ Own your own boss babe business 💪 Raise the dead 🧟‍♀️🧟‍♀️🧟‍♀️ ✨THRIVE✨ Then boy do I have a story for you, and it's out TODAY!:

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Unrepentant Homo @samgrabow.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Just finished @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social Not to be aggressively impatient but I’m gonna need you to get back to writing. I would like the next book(s) soon.

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 10/03/2025

Happy release day to @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social! 🎉 If you haven't discovered the Branches of Past and Future books...the time has come to jump into this queer normative world with lots of learning & love...and a healthy amount of 🌶️ Especially if you're an educator of any kind #booksky #queersky

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Zero Happily Ever Afters - Preorder Signed Copy — mnbennet

You can pick from 3 different packages and get some fantastic artwork with your signed copy! Hero Pack Villain Pack FULL Pack

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

I absolutely love this story so much. It's hilarious and so entertaining.

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Rose Ciesla @roseciesla.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

I AM SO EXCITED. My story is coming out next week in Archive of the Odd!

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Unrepentant Homo @samgrabow.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

This is when I knew I was going to like this book. As a former teacher it perfectly describes the week of useless inservice before the year begins @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social #threemeanttobe #branchesofpastandfuture

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

So exciting! Don't worry. The title and cover are lying to you. Everything is going to be okay. 😄

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 31/01/2025

Receiving a generous package from @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social is *always* the highlight of my week 😏 And the one I received last week was no exception From Best to Bested is all sort of twisted, complicated, and hot as fuck Rereading soon 🔥 #queersky #booksky 📚 www.mnbennet.com/from-best-to...

The cover of the book From Best to Bested by MN Bennet surrounded by five NSFW artwork postcards

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

All the Milo vibes. 🩷💜💙💯

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

So excited to read this! Happy Release Day! 🎉

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

𝙉𝒆𝙬 𝙍𝒆𝙡𝒆𝙖𝒔𝙚! 𝙐𝒏𝙝𝒊𝙣𝒈𝙚𝒅 𝑴𝙈 𝘿𝒂𝙧𝒌 𝑹𝙤𝒎𝙖𝒏𝙘𝒆 Be sure to check those CWings. This book is not playing when it comes to being dark and depraved. 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧: www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9MKJS64 🔥 𝑨𝒍𝒑𝒉𝒂 𝒗𝒔 𝑨𝒍𝒑𝒉𝒂 🔥 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒐 𝒕𝒐 𝒁𝒆𝒓𝒐 🔥 𝑾𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑮𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑾𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈 🔥 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒙𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒚 🔥 𝑩𝒊-𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 🔥 𝑯𝒖𝒓𝒕/𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 (𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒕)

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Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

🍂🕯️🥀 SHORT HORROR STORY 🥀🕯️🍂 🏹 dark fantasy horror 🗡️ girls protecting girls 🍃 a forest of spirits 🎭 two sisters 🪦 a deal made in a cemetery 🗝️ children outsmarting adults ❣️ 99c! 🔖 book link: mybook.to/JeltBy 📖 goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/21... [ #booksky ] [ 📚💙 ]

cover for bailuchien by rebecca crunden; image shows an orange heart with flowers and plants growing out of it, branches come out of the heart's centre and come out of the border too. the title font is dark red and dripping blood. the name font is pale white.

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

And I can't wait for folks to meet this sinister SOB. Seriously, the way people ignore his 🚩🚩🚩 because of those green eyes. 🤭

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

I'm really hyped about my next release. I can't wait to share Roman's story with everyone. Twisted Prison Fight Club anyone?

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Beck 🌈📚 (she/they) @becklovesbooks.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

A resurgence of starter packs today so here is my little queer book reviewers one! All fab people to follow. Let me know who I am missing- is it you?? 🌈📚💙 go.bsky.app/DYyTzWE

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Lori @sunsetpoint.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

Its frigid outside, but I'm cozy inside with book two of this series by @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social A magic academy from a teacher's pov & two men who never stopped loving each other finding their way again after a tragic loss.

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Just my favorite Grumpy/Sunshine duo having a little magical date night. #polyboys #gaywitches #biwitches #magicschool

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

I am so excited for the next installment of the Branches series. Gladiatrix is such an epic character. I love how this art commission turned out. #gaywitches #transwitches #transwomen #magicschools

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REVY @catgirlfingies.quest · 05/01/2025

Yes i have a new starter pack of Trans & Non-binary people haha. Added people that weren't able to fit in the old one. Lemme know if you wanna be added & again, i ask to repost if you wanna be added but please leave a reply asking too 💙 go.bsky.app/4DUhFUd

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Nico Silver | Nik Sylvan @anagramforink.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

An upcoming anthology I have a story in. Mine is a weird little sapphic selkie x witch story called “A House Full of Jacks.” A content warning, though: there is love, but absolutely NO spice. Unapologetic Love is out January 20.

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V. T. Hoang @vthoang.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

Getting ahead of the Threads influx. I'm definitely missing people, but this is a good place to start for queer indie authors. If you want to be added, let me know! go.bsky.app/61184s2

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 06/01/2025

Tea, Porcini, and @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s Zero Happily After Afters You’re going to love this one, folx And in the meantime, catch up on the first three in the Branches of Past & Future series *Highly* recommend to anyone who works with teens, especially educators www.mnbennet.com/store

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Zero Happily Ever Afters by M.N. Bennet

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Margaret Adelle @margaretadelle.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

*cracks knuckles* QUEER MEN ROMANCE WRITERS LET'S GO @travisbeaudoin.bsky.social @camerondjames.bsky.social @ghargravewrites.bsky.social @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social @alexp336.bsky.social JB Warrick Taylor Hubbard Timothy Janovsky Harry F. Rey

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 03/01/2025

I tore through this one, folx…and it tore through me Many, many thanx to @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social for a read that challenged me to challenge myself in so very many ways To say it got my blood pumping is an understatement Check out my full spoiler-free review on @thestorygraph.com

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Review by mxrmax - From Best to Bested

ARC ReviewI’ve been a big fan of MN’s books since discovering his Branches of Past and Future...

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 01/01/2025

12 days until @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s latest queer read is unleashed on the world! This one’s dark, folx…enter at your own risk More to come when I actually finish it 😅

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From Best to Bested by M.N. Bennet

Roman Grayson has turned his prison stint into an opportunity of fame by becoming the reigning ch...

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🏳️‍🌈MxRMax🏳️‍⚧️ @mxrmax.me · 10/12/2024

People…folx…fellow readers… I can’t say enough about @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social’s #BranchesofPastandFuture The world…the characters…the relationships…the emotion As an educator who also happens to be queer, words fall short of my appreciation for this series Three, Two, and One are out. Order 0

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Cara Nox 🗡️🍂 is writing @cara.ink · 27/10/2024

ALRIGHT. I whipped up a LGBTQIA+ SpecFic/SFFH Indie Author Starter Pack with the anticipation of adding more. If I missed you or you'd like to be added, just post a 🏳️‍🌈 and/or 🏳️‍⚧️ with a link to your book/serial/anthology/etc or a pic of its cover! go.bsky.app/DpZS58i

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 23/10/2024

Thought I would share the CWing for From Best To Bested. They'll be in the front of the book and posted on my website but always good to make sure this info is easily found.

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MN Bennet @mnbennetauthor.bsky.social · 23/10/2024

LOOK AT MY BABIES! @rainbowd00dles.bsky.social really did such a great job bringing them to life.

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