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Isaac isn’t a rattlesnake… except on Sukkot

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Shira

Isaac’s snake shifting form is an albino Burmese python, not a rattler, so Rivka doesn’t understand why she’s hearing that noise…. at first! Nahh, he’s just celebrating Sukkot by shaking the lulav, like you’re supposed to. Chag Sameach! Like Jewish … Continue reading →

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Rivka as Paul Bunyan

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Shira

Paul Bunyan, usually accompanied by his blue ox, Babe, is a legendary lumberjack from North American mythology. Since he’s a folk hero with reported superhuman qualities, it seemed like a perfect fit for a Rivka cosplay. (Besides, making Paul Bunyan … Continue reading →

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The adventures of Princess Naomi and her Zayde Dragon

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Shira

Princess Naomi is very lucky. She has two moms who love her very much, one of whom is queen of the whole kingdom! She’s also got a dragon who looks after her. Princess Naomi, her mothers, and the dragon are … Continue reading →

Image | Posted on April 22, 2015 by Shira | Tagged cartoon, childhood, children, comics, Dragon, dragons, fairy tale, family, fantasy, grandfather, grandpa, grandparents, jewish, lesbian moms, lgbt, lgbt fairy tales, lgbt families, princess, two moms, yiddish | Leave a comment

A Harvest of Ripe Figs: lesbian “cozy mystery” with dragons for sale in paperback and eBook

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Shira

If you’ve been waiting to read a lighthearted mystery novel about a lesbian queen solving mysteries in her capital city in paperback, you’re in luck! Watch Queen Shulamit look for a stolen violin, investigate a rivalry between two jewelers, and … Continue reading →

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LGBT family day at the zoo

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Shira

Baby Naomi’s two moms and two dads at the zoo in a modern AU version of the Mangoverse books. Both the f/f and m/m couples are canon in the actual series and Naomi was conceived using artificial insemination. Drawn by … Continue reading →

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Four-dollar lesbian fairytales!

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Shira

Use thankful2014 to get The Second Mango down to $3.60 and Climbing the Date Palm to $4.40. Package includes Kindle, Nook, html, and pdf. Code expires at the end of Thursday, 11/27/2014 and only works on Prizm’s website, not Amazon or on the paperbacks. (There are also … Continue reading →

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L’shana tova/Happy New Year from Shulamit, Aviva, Rivka, and Dragon

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Shira

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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