Category Archives: Jenre

firsts series: rimming

Posted on 25/11/2009 by Kris

image from Healthy Gay Scotland Still being as bored as bat shit, I decided to start a series about those firsts we often have whilst reading. This can be anything from the first genre, the first theme, the first scenario, … Continue reading →

Posted in firsts, Jenre, laura baumbach, m/m, probably tmi, T A Chase | 61 Comments

not a fuck it friday

Posted on 30/10/2009 by Kris

Why?? Because it’s Jenre’s birthday and I have her favourite type of cookies! Well, okay, that last one was totally for me, but who could resist! Oh, I nearly forgot. I got chocolate too. 🙂 *Nommy!* HAPPY BIRTHDAY JEN!!!

Posted in cookies, Jenre, pretties | 35 Comments

fuck it fridays

Posted on 24/09/2009 by Kris

Forget the fact that some people should never, ever be allowed to write emails because their brain fails to engage their ‘I’m being a rude, arrogant, insulting fucktard-o-meter’ before they hit send. Forget the fact that I have to go … Continue reading →

Posted in fuck it fridays, Jenre, me, pet peeve/fave rant | 31 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 26/08/2009 by Kris

… I have mixed feelings about the May/December relationship in romance. Sometimes it works for me and other times it just plain squicks me out. When I read the above book last weekend, I was reminded of a great post … Continue reading →

Posted in Jenre, maybe it's me but, serious randomness, tropes | 22 Comments

twu wuv

Posted on 26/08/2009 by Kris

Jenre: Ah yes. Twu wuv. That moment when you realise that the vague feelings you were experiencing towards this other person is actually a full on forever and ever and hearts and bunnies and flowers and growing old together feeling. … Continue reading →

Posted in Jenre, joint post, m/m, twu luv | 48 Comments

maybe it’s still me, but…

Posted on 05/08/2009 by Kris

… I’m interested in continuing yesterday’s topic and throwing a couple of things out there to see what you all think. Am I imagining things or is it the same two from yesterday?? Tam and Jen both raised an interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in book covers, Jenre, maybe it's me but, serious randomness, tam | 18 Comments

is kris *gasp* not lovey dovey enough for romance??

Posted on 22/07/2009 by Kris

I was reading the DIK blog the other day and was taken aback when two of my mates (ie Jen and Tracy) said that they would like to be transported back to the regency world. All I could think of … Continue reading →

Posted in historical, Jenre, pet peeve/fave rant, serious randomness, tracy | 27 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

maybe it’s me (again), but…

Posted on 05/06/2009 by Kris

I was ranting at Jen the other day (what a surprise!) about a real peeve I have with some of the m/m fiction I’ve been reading lately. Now it could be that I’ve been reading a LOT of m/m recently … Continue reading →

Posted in Jenre, maybe it's me but, pet peeve/fave rant, povs | 18 Comments

a reader’s squees

Posted on 09/04/2009 by Kris

It was in late 2007 when I first discovered ebooks and in late 2008 that I first started lurking, then commenting, before pulling out of my arse creating my own blog. I’ve come to really appreciate it when an author … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Jenre, sean kennedy, squees, stacia kane, Terry Pratchett, The Book Smugglers | 12 Comments