Crown Princess Leonore, heir to the queendom of Dranath, likes women, obviously. The Queen Mother Carmilla marries her off to Sir Gabriel, obviously. So when she finds out Sir Gabriel is a woman... Dranath; queendom of mystique, bordered by jealous allies. To the southwest, the states of Aurune. East is the coast and the maritime poleis of Raham. To the north, the Hierstag clans. Rich in land and crop and poor in everything else, the queendom is closed in from all fronts. And when the sword of years-long grudges is brought to bear, who will play it to the hilt? ------------------------------ i wanted to say that this book is my love letter to imperialism, but it's actually lovingly crafted hatemail non-anonymously submitted to imperialism's tumblr asks. this is an exploration of how much suffering one can propagate in order to achieve one's goal, and the degree in which your decisions can be justified (even only to yourself!) before you become, essentially, irredeemable; an exercise in Is It Worth It Though yeah there's magic(k) in this one. and a lot of geopolitics! might have gotten carried away with the geopolitics. come for the gay, stay for the political machinations. or come for the political machinations and stay for the gay, i dont mind. 3rd person pov, leonore-centric, no homophobia (at least, not the kind we usually see), i want to say butch/femme but honestly it's butch gabriel/whatever the hell leonore is. folk anti-hero narrative or villain origin story, you decide

Veronika demonstrably does not have her life put together--unlike her debut novel, which only needs one last push. But between the minimum wage office job and the cracking studio apartment, where will she find the time? When Victoria--mysterious teenage rival itgirl frenemy from high school Victoria--pops back into her life hotter, mysterious-er, and butch-er, Ron is presented with an offer she can't refuse. aka a divorce attorney moonlighting as a "publicist" and an aspiring starved writer get fake married and then fall in love and then get real married 3rd person pov, veronika-focused, 30k words, they are both butch/masc lesbians

What do you do when the regular rando in the corner of your shop is a vampire? Become roommates, apparently. completed, approx. 15,000 words, 1st person pov Reader, this story is my oldest one and was written when I was 16 or so, in a very stream of consciousness way. For fleshier narrative writing, my other more recent books do better.

Ardenstone Academy: boarding school for local gentry and other kids with rich parents. Not the best place for taking and giving chances. Sam grieves the past, and Fairul grieves the future. What then, about their present? completed, approx. 54,000 words, 1st person pov, young adult genre, boarding school setting, they're lesbians and very obvious

An ambitious royal, and the insurrectionist who wants to destroy everything she stands for. They meet, unwittingly, and their stories intertwine so thoroughly that unraveling one from the other would break them. What happens when their secrets are made bare? What will become of them when their quarreling desires come head to head? completed, approx. 70,000 words, 3rd person pov --- wlw, medieval fantasy in an alternate world. no homophobia, only a judgemental in-law. mostly slice of life but like, with an overarching plot composed of a potential succession crisis and a little bit of revolution to spice it up. also another blacksmith because i have a type

PUBLISHED UNDER LIB Note: If you're not into flawed characters who make wrong decisions, don't read this. Save yourself from stress. Started: 09/09/2020 Ended: 10/07/2020 Solene Clemente was a typical Civil Engineering student who struggled to put up with her studies. Kung pwede ngang i-bake na lang ang napakaraming itlog sa test papers niya, ginawa niya na. At a young age, she experienced the harsh reality of life-poverty, abuse, and a broken family. But, as someone who could see the bright side of everything, she knew she could make it with only her mother and best friend, Duke Laurence Sanders, whom she secretly loved. Kahit pa naghihirap, basta kasama niya ang ina, kaya niya. Kahit pa madalas niyang hindi maintindihan ang lessons, ayos lang kasi may Duke naman na tuturuan siya. Na kahit gaano kalupit ang tadhana, patuloy siyang lumalaban sa buhay dahil may dalawang taong sumusuporta at nagmamahal sa kanya. She became too dependent on the love they could offer. But little did she know, like the sun she adored, she was destined to be alone.

Love Trilogy #2 This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as sexual, self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as sexual, self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

"W-what!? Pumayag siyang maging partner ko? Ha! Eh, hindi ko naman siya niyaya. Masaya at madali lamang ang buhay para kay Deib Lohr Enrile na hinahangaan ng napakaraming babae dahil sa kanyang itsura; bukod doon ay wala na. Mahilig siyang mang-bully. Kilala bilang Campus Enemy Number One dahil sa angking talento sa pang-aasar sa mga baguhang estudyante sa paaralang pag-aari ng kanilang pamilya. Sikat si Deib Lohr sa mga babae pero hindi dahil crush siya ng mga ito, kundi dahil takot na mapag-TRIP-an. Sa kagustuhang sagutin ng babaeng dalawang taon na niyang nililigawan ay nangako si Deib Lohr na magbabago at titigilan ang pagiging BULLY. Ganoon siya kadesididong maging nobya si Kimeniah, ang babaeng kanyang pinapangarap. Maganda, mabait, matalino at mayaman. Kung hindi lamang maliit ay mukha nang perpekto. Ngunit pagpasok ng huling taon ni Deib Lohr sa high school ay nagawa niyang sirain ang sariling salita. Nakilala niya ang kauna-unahang babaeng naglakas-loob na patulan ang kanyang mga kalokohan. Ang babaeng kamumuhian niya nang higit pa sa kanyang inaakala. Ang babaeng nagawang baguhin ang mga pananaw niya sa buhay dahil lang sa hindi makatwirang prinsipyo. Siya ba ang gumulo sa buhay ng babae? O ito ang gugulo sa kanyang buhay? Isang babaeng kamumuhian niya ngunit may pagkataong hindi niya mahulaan. Ang babaeng makapagpapatunay kay Deib Lohr na hindi lahat ng babaeng gusto niya ay mahal mo.