Synopsis When you’re sixteen and no one understands who you are, sometimes the only choice left is to run. If you’re lucky, you find a place that accepts you, no questions asked. And if you’re really lucky, that place has a drum set, a place to practice, and a placeRead More
‘Tis the season for crappy drafting and learning how to write all over again. I’ve decided once again to take on July’s version of Camp NaNoWriMo. I haven’t won a NaNoWriMo since 2015, but this year I’m coming in with a brand new book idea. On top of that, I’mRead More
TIME TO FREAK OUT! I’ve read 24 books out of my goal of 52 this year which puts me two books behind, but gives me enough to answer these questions. So let’s get started with the Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag 2019 The best book you’ve read so far inRead More
Hi, friends! I’ve decided to start doing Top Ten Tuesdays. Everyone else has so much fun doing these posts, and the prompts are great because they get you talking about so many different topics. Plus, it takes some of the pressure off of me to come up with a postRead More
Synopsis A queer retelling of Romeo & Juliet, except no one has to bury their gays. A decades-old family rivalry is reaching a boiling point as the patriarchs vie for a seat in Congress. Democrat vs Republican, Muslim vs Christian, Hashmi vs Swain — the Midwestern town of Arbor Hills is oneRead More
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! I’ve saved my own personal pride post for last, not because I necessarily wanted to be the wrap-up, but because I didn’t really know what to talk about until last night. I’ve talked about my coming out experience onRead More
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, I have for you an interview with Anna-Marie McLemore, the author of When The Moon Was Ours, Blanca & Roja and the upcoming 2020 release Dark and Deepest Red. She’s here to talk about celebrating pride month, queer andRead More
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, Christine Lynn Herman, debut author of The Devouring Gray is here to talk about book, pride month, and disaster bi representation (which is very, very important)! BEN ACE: Hi, Christine! Welcome to 30 Days of Pride, and thankRead More
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, I have another post about a-spec rep to show you all! If you’re looking for more examples of aromantic representation in YA literature, look no further! Gretal is here today with a list of aromantic characters that sheRead More
