Category Archives: m/m

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 23/09/2009 by Kris

… I’m pretty sure – no, I’m certain – that I’ve discovered a new sub-genre. I was thinking about my discovery of yesterday and I suddenly remembered other books which had story arcs featuring main characters who made the ‘transition’ … Continue reading →

Posted in further randomness, m/f, m/m, maybe it's me but, WTF | 16 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 15/09/2009 by Kris

… all those descriptions in m/m sex scenes kinda make more sense when you see an image like this, don’t ya think?

Posted in m/m, maybe it's me but, randomness, WTF | 23 Comments

things that make you go o_O

Posted on 15/09/2009 by Kris

I had an interesting (all be it brief) discussion with Aliens at the end of my ‘a serious question for you’ post the other day about barebacking. At the time, I mentioned I’d noticed a sudden surge in the contemporary … Continue reading →

Posted in important stuff, m/m, pet peeve/fave rant, serious randomness, things that make you go O_o | 27 Comments

a serious question for you

Posted on 12/09/2009 by Kris

Since I did my taste of Thinking Straight by Robin Reardon, I’ve been thinking about posing a question about m/m authors dealing (or not) with GLBT issues in their stories. This was again highlighted to me during the week when … Continue reading →

Posted in dakota chase, important stuff, m/m, robin reardon, serious randomness | 17 Comments

tasting ‘almost like being in love’

Posted on 07/09/2009 by Kris

Kris’ New Year’s Readolution 3! To try a different author and/or genre once a month. Almost Like Being In Love by Steve Kluger The Blurb: A high school jock and nerd fall in love senior year, only to part after … Continue reading →

Posted in book rofls, contemporary, m/m, My 2009 Readolution 3, steve kluger, tasting | 27 Comments

things that make you go o_O

Posted on 04/09/2009 by Kris

gratuitous cookie There are many variations of ‘swallowed him to the hilt’, ‘swallowed him till his nose was buried deep in pubes’, blah, blah. I have to say, though, that whenever I read the phrase ‘swallowed him whole’ it always … Continue reading →

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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

tasting ‘thinking straight’

Posted on 25/08/2009 by Kris

Kris’ New Year’s Readolution 3! To try a different author and/or genre once a month. Thinking Straight by Robin Reardon The Blurb: If only Taylor Adams had kept on lying to his parents, none of this would have happened. He … Continue reading →

Posted in contemporary, m/m, My 2009 Readolution 3, robin reardon, tasting, ya | 20 Comments

maybe it’s me, but…

Posted on 29/07/2009 by Kris

… I’ve been reading a lot of descriptors in m/m romance lately along the lines of ‘as thick as his wrist’. This is something I’m used to seeing in het romance, but never really noticed how frequently it came up … Continue reading →

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maybe it’s me (again), but…

Posted on 26/07/2009 by Kris

… aren’t the things you take away from books weird sometimes? I interrupted my hibernation on the weekend to brave the masses and go and buy some groceries. As I drove past a house with a whole heap of washcloths … Continue reading →

Posted in further randomness, m/m, maybe it's me but, tropes | 15 Comments