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Reads, rants, randoms & R+s. You've been warned. BTW, don't follow me if you're a GLBTQQphobic wanker. It won't end well. For you.

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 13/07/2009 by Kris

… you know how I was rabbiting on about the weird things that strike you when you’re reading?? I read this the other day and there’s a scene in it where one of the protags is blowdrying his hair before … Continue reading →

Posted in extra further randomness, maybe it's me but | 18 Comments

ode to mannus tittyus – the finals

Posted on 13/07/2009 by Kris

Since I’m taking a break from any kind of decision making — as well as spending my entire Monday morning reading Matthew Haldeman-Time free shorts *Thank you sooo much for giving me that link and stopping me from doing any … Continue reading →

Posted in competition, cookies, further randomness, matthew haldeman-time | 40 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 12/07/2009 by Kris

… say that you had a, umm, friend, who astonishingly passed a rigorous application process *WTF were they thinking?!* and was allowed on to a desert island where books and heroes reigned supreme. Say that friend was given the opportunity … Continue reading →

Posted in maybe it's me but, me, randomness, WTF | 15 Comments

tam’s guest post: ink, metal & guyliner

Posted on 11/07/2009 by Kris

I said I would tell you more about the other “type” that catches my eye in m/m and here I am. Following my exposé on some favourite food books I decided to move on to my other love, guys with … Continue reading →

Posted in guest post, tam | 23 Comments

stuck

Posted on 10/07/2009 by Kris

For some reason I’ve been sleeping like poo lately and, as a result, my brain has turned to complete mush. *I fear the oozing out of the ears will begin soon.* Anyhoo… before I give you *and me* a cookie … Continue reading →

Posted in blog pimpage, blogging stuff, cookies, Emeraldjaguar, obsidian bookshelf, pretties | 18 Comments

ode to mannus tittyus

Posted on 08/07/2009 by Kris

C’mon. Admit it. No matter what we might say, we readers do love a good flash of the man titty on our book covers. So, in honour of that fact, I’ve decided to hold me a little competition where the … Continue reading →

Posted in book covers, competition | 29 Comments

just when you thought…

Posted on 08/07/2009 by Kris

… the rest of the blogging world was relatively safe from me, for some reason Wave comes along and thinks I’d make an interesting interviewee. I know. She can be odd sometimes. *For the Book Goddesses sake, go over there … Continue reading →

Posted in interview, Jessewave, me | 18 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 06/07/2009 by Kris

… do you think = “Alexios finally turned to face her, his golden hair brushing the tops of his shoulders and sweeping forward to hide the scarred left side of his face.” or “She’d never seen so many scars on … Continue reading →

Posted in book covers, Jenre, maybe it's me but | 13 Comments

sharing the boy-love (the great yaoi swap part 2)

Posted on 05/07/2009 by Kris

Okay, I contacted some of you by e-mail but I thought I’d get Kris to post stuff here so we can make sure no one is left out. I have the following books in my possession (along with The Back … Continue reading →

Posted in giveaway, tam, yaoi | 14 Comments

a tasting smorgasbord: ya

Posted on 04/07/2009 by Kris

I hit the YA jackpot this week with 3 wonderful books which I’ve decided to share with you all (including blurbs this time round so I can REALLY tempt you ;): Once Dead, Twice Shy by Kim Harrison The Blurb: … Continue reading →

Posted in kim harrison, lili st crow, susan pfeffer, tasting, ya | 5 Comments