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Monthly Archives: September 2014
L’shana tova/Happy New Year from Shulamit, Aviva, Rivka, and Dragon
The stars of The Second Mango and Climbing the Date Palm wish you a sweet new year!art by Rebecca Schauer. Best wishes from a happy, grateful author!
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Tagged Art, cartoon, Dragon, dragons, fairy tales, fantasy, fantasy art, femslash, high holidays, jewish, jewish holidays, jews, judaism, lesbian, lgbt, lgbtq, queer, rosh hashanah
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Totally my mother’s daughter
I was over at my dad’s house one day when I was in middle school and my half-brother was about four. There I was at the kitchen table, writing down all the colors in the Victoria Secret catalog and what … Continue reading
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Tagged beading, crafting, family, hobbies, knitting, moms, philosophy
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Aviva salad! Crunchy raw goodness from the kitchen of Perach’s “royal favorite”
Aviva, the bisexual chef who’s also the queen’s sweetheart, would like to share one of her best recipes with you! It’s vegetarian (with dairy), super refreshing, and requires no cooking.Aviva salad You will need: -Raw green peas, shelled -Celery -Baby hothouse … Continue reading
Cover reveal for Book Three! Coming January 21, 2015 from Prizm Books
Magic, musicians, and mystery — Perach’s babywearing lesbian queen is on the case! Queue it on Goodreads. Esther of the Singing Hands is Perach’s Sweetheart, a young and beautiful musician with a Girl Next Door image. When her violin is stolen after … Continue reading
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Tagged a harvest of ripe figs, bisexual, book, books, detective, detective fiction, fantasy, femslash, lesbian, lesbian moms, lgbt, lgbtq, magic, music, musicians, mysteries, mystery, queer, violin, violinists, whodunit, young adult, young adult fantasy
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“Whatever you face, I’ll help you.”
“Whatever you face, I’ll help you.” Aviva took both of her hands and lifted them to her mouth. She kissed each set of knuckles sweetly, then led Shulamit over to the food. Being queen can be stressful, but it helps … Continue reading
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Tagged bisexual, Bisexuality, fairy tales, fantasy, femslash, glbt, lesbian, lesbian books, lgbt, lgbt fantasy, lgbtq, queer, qwoc, women-of-color, young adult, young adult fiction
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Uplifting novel “Ebenezer” features lesbian’s (secular) spiritual journey learning to fight severe depression
(Before I start this, I want to mention that the Kindle sample is what hooked me, and that close toward the end of the sample there was something that caught me by complete surprise, bringing tears to my eyes. So maybe … Continue reading
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Tagged book, books, depression, ebenezer, femslash, goddess worship, joselle vanderhooft, lesbian, lesbian books, lesbian novels, lesfic, mental illness, new york city, novel, spirituality
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Rivka at eight years old
“When you grow up — not soon enough for me, you funny child,” — Mitzi massaged her own brow — “you’ll be a lady, and you certainly won’t be swordfighting. Even with candles.” “Yes, I will. I’m going to be a … Continue reading
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Tagged children, feminism, feminist, kids, moms, motherhood, parenting, warrior woman, warrior women
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