June 2019 Reading and Blog Wrap-up
June 2019 was such a busy month! Between BookExpo and 30 Days of Pride, there's a whole to talk about.
I’m So Proud Of This Community | 30 Days of Pride
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 on here before. Already, I’ve made […]
Q&A with Anna-Marie McLemore | 30 Days of Pride
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 and Latinx representation, and her newest […]
Q&A with Christine Lynn Herman | 30 Days of Pride
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 thank you so much for participating! […]
Favorite Aromantic Characters by Gretal | 30 Days of Pride
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 she loves and that you’ll probably […]
Q&A with CB Lee | 30 Days of Pride
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, I have a great interview with C.B. Lee, author of Not Your Sidekick, to share with all of you! A lot of this interview focuses on a-spec representation, which is strong in certain parts of media, but still widely lacking. I hope you […]
Q&A with M.K. England | 30 Days of Pride
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, I’d like to welcome M.K. England, the author of The Disasters (2018) and the upcoming Spellhacker (2020). They’re here to talk about queer rep in sci-fi and in their books, celebrating pride month, and a whole lot more. I’m so excited to have […]
Queer Books to Look For in the Last Half of 2019 | 30 Days of Pride
As I’m making a post for my most anticipated releases of the last half of 2019, I realized there were quite a few that I didn’t really want to put on the list because I received ARCs of them at BEA. So what excuse could I make up to talk about queer books coming out later this year? Here are nine coming out later in 2019.
Q&A with Kacen Callender | 30 Days of Pride
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, I bring you an interview with the incredible Kacen Callender. They’re here to talk about celebrating pride month, diversity in publishing and their upcoming releases, so keep reading! Hi, Kacen! Welcome to 30 Days of Pride, and thank you so much for participating! […]
“Where I’ve Found Parts of Myself” by Harker D. | 30 Days of Pride
Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, Harker is here to talk about some books that have made them feel seen. (And they happen to be books I also love.) Talking about representation is a great way to talk about pride, so I hope y’all enjoy their post! I grew […]