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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Magdalene, Neve, Vivian, and friends had quite a year and The Fairy Light Collection documents all their adventures! Please be advised that most of these adventures are of a VERY SPICY 🌶️ nature 😏 Also DO NOT read in public 🥵 mybook.to/FairyLightCo... The Fairy Light Collection is OUT NOW!

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

You all are UNBELIEVABLE 🎉🥰🥹 Thank you for your support and love for Windburn and for making it a bestseller in Lesbian Romance and Lesbian Fiction 😍 On behalf of Rhiannon, Prudence, Patches and Boleyn, thank you so much ☺️ mybook.to/Windburn

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

OUT NOW! Meet Rhiannon, Prudence and the Crowhart sisters in WINDBURN, the first book in Crow's Coven Quartet. A return to Dragons Island and yes, Magdalene Nox makes an appearance, it's her island, after all 😁 Cover by the most amazing Jenifer Prince. mybook.to/Windburn

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Windburn is UP FOR PRE-ORDER! PUBLISHING ON OCTOBER 31 mybook.to/Windburn RETURN TO DRAGONS! Join the four Crowhart sisters as they find themselves, find love and break a generational curse! A series full of secrets, mysteries and SPICE! We also get to revisit OUR OLD FRIENDS ON DRAGONS ;)

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

The Cupids and Goddesses are BACK with a BANG 💥 (some can even say a literal one since it’s Erato the Muse of Smut and Banging we’re talking about) Preorder now! And get it first thing tomorrow morning 🥰 mybook.to/MatchingAgain

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

ONE WEEK TO GO 🏹 PREORDER NOW THIS trope’y Greek Mythology rom com GOES LIVE ON June 14! Forced proximity, only one bed, one night to forever and so many more! Oh, the MC is THE MUSE OF SMUT 🥵 mybook.to/MatchingAgain

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

Aaaaaand they are almost here! Book 3 in Cupids & Goodnesses series is up for PRE-ORDER! Erato & Demeter will make their appearance on Amazon in ebook and on KU on June 14th 🏹 mybook.to/MatchingAgain Gorgeous illustration by Anna Gladkovska and amazing typography by Holly Dunn Design

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

In the footsteps of the ballerinas 🩰 It’s always amazing to walk in Paris and see the streets and landmarks that made it into Reverence. It feels like Katarina & Juliette are by my side 🥰 #toursaintjacques #paris #reverence #sapphic #sapphicromance

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

Katarina & Gabriel… The Empress & The Beautiful Boy… I APOLOGISE IN ADVANCE 😭 For tears and feels head over to P🅰️TRE🅾️N 😭 www.patreon.com/posts/she-ho...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

As part of the wonderful @jaeauthor.bsky.social Speculative Fiction Event, The Perfect Matchmaking is on sale for only $0.99 💰 jae-fiction.com/sapphic-spec...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

The one that opened doors… The one that made an entrance… She of crimson high heels 👠, thigh highs and blackberry jam… It’s wonderful to see The Headmistress so well love ❤️ 2,000 thank yous to everyone who read, reviewed, spread the word and supported this book 📕

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

And then there’s Neve… The amount of times I said “Oh, Neve, dammit!” as I wrote this book 🤣 #sapphic #sapphicromance #sapphicbooks

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

ONE MONTH 🩰 April 15, REVERENCE, @abbycraden.bsky.social & the angsty ballerinas 🩰 Perfect combo, if you ask me 🥰 And yes, I used the cassette because it’s the ‘80s 🤣

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

And then, in the middle of all the heartbreak of being thrown aside by Neve, Audrey builds her career and meets the one, the only, Elinor Moncrief… The reverse POV of A Whisper Of Solace continues! Next installment of Vignettes of Solace is up on P🅰️TRE🅾️N www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

And now I’m on a roll with movie posters for McKay books 📚 The Little Book That Could (TM), my first ever book baby, one that holds all my heartstrings and which settles the debate over which McKay character should Cate Blanchett play… Cate was always DeVor. Always.

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

That's not even overachieving... That's just 9-10 books a month! EASY!

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

I confess to already missing award season, so here’s a silly game for us. What awards would a hypothetical The Headmistress - The Movie win? 🍿 🎥 Also, nobody tell Willoughby he’s not billed above the title 🤣 #sapphic #sapphicbooks

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

So honored for Reverence to be named finalist in Romance (Adult Fiction) category in the Foreword Indies Awards 🥳 Congratulations to all and hugs to my wonderful friends and fellow finalists @bywaterbooks.bsky.social @alainaerdell.bsky.social @kcoopergriffin.bsky.social 🥰

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 16/02/2025

Please don’t mark author newsletters as SPAM. Pretty please. In these days of extreme uncertainty and disjointed communities, when we are spread all over social media and readers have a hard time finding us, please know that the newsletters remain are one reliable resource to reach our audience.

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Happy early Valentine’s Day and happy release day to Aphrodite & Athena 💘 What happens when Goddess of Love meets Goddess of Wisdom? 💘 Out now on eBook, KU and on audio with the one and only @abbycraden.bsky.social narrating 💘 Art by @kudriaken.bsky.social 💘 mybook.to/TPMBook2

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Tomorrow, Aphrodite & Athena take center stage but today Sabine & Abby, the mischievous Cupids and their book, The Perfect Match, are just $0.99 💘 The audiobooks for The Perfect Match & The Perfect Matchmaking are narrated by one and only @abby_craden Amazing art by the wonderful @kudriaken 😍

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

MEET THE MCKAY TEAM 🖊️ Ever wondered who’s behind the 100% madness and 0% rhythm? All joking aside, this is what self-publishing looks like. I’m super lucky to have help especially in social media department & I work with professional cover designers & editors. The rest? Very much that graphic 🤣

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

And then there’s Katarina—the Black Swan—and her tendency to not go gently on men who dare cross lines… Katarina and her penchant for going for the jugular… IYKYK #sapphic #sapphicbooks

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

And then there's Katarina, the hope and the love that Juliette ever asked for. Katarina with her secrets, her past and her everlasting love, ever waiting for Juliette to come home… #sapphic #sapphicbooks

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

It’s been years since she’s made her presence known in my mind as a character for a ballet book, and yet Juliette Lucian-Sorel and her earnest, wounded, hoping—always hoping—heart still breaks mine… #sapphic #sapphicbooks

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

7 DAYS 💘 PRE-ORDER NOW In seven days Aphrodite and Athena will battle Cupids, Gods and Goddesses as well as each other in their way to Happily Ever After… Find out on February 11th when the Goddess and the Cupids will be back on eBook, KU and audiobook with the amazing Abby Craden narrating 💘

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

I give you… The Goddess of Wisdom herself… Athena takes center stage in the second book of Cupids & Goddesses series. Expect ALL the tropes as the Goddesses of Wisdom and of Love find their HEA 💘 Coming out February 11th 💘 Pre-order now 💘 Gorgeous art by the amazing @kudriaken.bsky.social

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Sapphic community! We always come together for good causes. I'm here to ask you to help a city. I'm donating a signed paperback of Reverence in Booklovers for LA auction. Aim is to help 3 nonprofits supporting the LA community recovery from fires. Pls share. www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

I give you… The Goddess of Love herself… Aphrodite takes center stage in the second book of Cupids & Goddesses series. Expect annoying meddling Olympians, Cupids’ shenanigans and ALL the tropes as the Goddess of Love finds her HEA 💘Pre-order now 💘 Gorgeous art by the amazing @kudriaken.bsky.social

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Everyone is gay, dramatic and yearning is a professional qualification for a ballerina 🩰 Those are just a few tropes and themes found in Reverence 🩰 Gorgeous 📸 Vic Tsao

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

THE CUPIDS AND GODDESSES ARE AT IT AGAIN! The Perfect Matchmaking PRE-ORDER is here! The novella with meddling Greek gods (buzz off, Zeus!) interfering muses (Erato needs a hug) and mischievous Cupids is dropping on February 11th ♥️ mybook.to/TPMBook2

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

And in the world that wants us gone, our words are what keeps us going 🥰 @dr-bethany-jacobs.bsky.social I hope you write a zillion books because your words are magic 🥹 (and pretty please sprinkle in some Carol fantic, as a treat 🤣 nobody does it like you do!)

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

“We hate women in this country...” Magdalene spoke and watched as the crowd turned to her again with an enraptured focus. “We hate them, degrade them, abuse them, drag them through the mud of public opinion… My name is Magdalene Nox, and I AM a woman in America…” Free on Patreon

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

The 4th Holiday Chapter is up on Patreon (free for all) Audrey finally makes and appearance! Next week we move into the final primary debates & wrap up the first draft of the story with the Convention! Will Magdalene Nox be the party's nominee? We shall see! www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 26/12/2024

IT’S A MCK-GIVEAWAY 🎉 Two lucky winners will receive a Cinnamon Roll membership to the McKay Off The Books Patreon for the entire 2025 🏆 Become a FREE MEMBER of my Patreon & follow the instructions in the Giveaway post over there 🥳 Thank you again, generous soul who shall remain anonymous 🥰

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

Happy birthday to the one and only Neve Blackthorne 🥳 The party is in full swing and the guests are arriving. It’s a veritable who’s who of McK-Universe in Malibu today 😍 Come and celebrate the Wicked Queen’s birthday in Part 2 of the Holiday Edition. Free on www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

For the next few days, Reverence is on Holiday Sale 🎄 Get those angsty dramatic ballerinas 🩰 for only $2.99 mybook.to/ReverenceMcKay

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Reverence has been nominated in five categories in the prestigious Indie Ink Awards! PLEASE VOTE FOR JULIETTE, KATARINA, GABRIEL (JUSTICE FOR GABRIEL, he is nominated for a Side Character MVP Award!) AND THE CAST OF REVERENCE IN THE INDIE INK AWARDS. indiestorygeek.com/a/indie-ink-...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

Audrey’s Diary entry corresponding to Chapter 4 from A Whisper of Solace is up on Patreon 🥳 Audrey is dusting herself off… She has a plan! She's going after it! Neve be damned! Poor Gustavo, he's always tasked with picking these women up, some of the quite literally 🤣 www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

A very very sweet and mushy update that my soul craved these gloomy days about Magdalene getting ready for the debates and Sam “helping” her… I just love what these two have 🥹😍🥹 Madam Secretary Chapter 8, still free on Patreon 🥰 www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

What a girl wants? What a girl needs? CHIN LIFTS 😍 If this enemies to lovers set in a ballet company in Paris with CHIN LIFTS is your vibe, look no further than Reverence 🩰 Out now ebook, KU & paperback! The absolutely gorgeous character art by the wonderful @9brookskim over on IG 🥰

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Dr. Moore… Dr. Helena Moore… Captivating, enigmatic, beautifully aloof… If you were ever curious about her, check out the latest Patreon short story! And yes, Dr. Moore is worth interrupting Madam Secretary for 🥰 Gorgeous Dr. Moore portrait by Dhabitah Punk 🥰 www.patreon.com/c/MilenaMcKa...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Where the campaign is starting to get shape… And a campaign manager is hired… And maybe we shall see her around in other books… Also, people who were nasty to Magdalene are starting to crawl from under the woodwork and eat their words… Still free on my Patreon 😍 #sapphic #sapphicbooks #patreon

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

On sale now from @rainbowcrate.bsky.social Amazing artwork by Chelsea Harper (wraparound illustrated cover), @4threset.bsky.social (endpaper illustrations) & Niall C Grant (illustrated foiled hard case)

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 10/04/2024

LOOK AT WHAT YOU ALL DID! #1 in Audible LGBTQ+ Romance Audiobooks 🎧 Thank you everyone for your constant warm (hot? 🥵) support of Magdalene & thank you @abbycraden.bsky.social for always being the absolute best 🥰 From his pillow, Willoughby purrs thank you as well 🐈

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 09/04/2024

Magdalene Nox - THE AUDIOBOOK - IS HERE! The inimitable @abbycraden.bsky.social - and her absolutely brilliant narration - returns as the red-soled menace that is the Headmistress 👠 www.amazon.com/Magdalene-No...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 08/03/2024

Deeply honored that Magdalene Nox was named a finalist in the LGBTQ+ Adult Fiction category of the Foreword Reviews 2023 INDIES Book of the Year Awards 🥰 Congratulations to everyone $ hugs to my friends & fellow finalists @georgiabeers.bsky.social & @aurorarey.bsky.social 😘 📸 @victsao.bsky.social

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 20/01/2024

When Poise magazine publishes an illustrated guide to sapphic pleasure, along with 26 positions to achieve it, Audrey Avens just has to bring a copy to dinner with her wife and all their friends… Hot and heavy along with numerous comedies of errors ensue! www.patreon.com/MilenaMcKayO...

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 16/01/2024

This book has my entire heart ❤️ Chiara is so special to me not just because I put my own dyscalculia and ADHD on the page for the first time... I am so grateful that so many of you loved These Thin Lines enough to support it! Thank you all for the 1,000 ratings and reviews on Amazon 🥰

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