N.J. LyskNov 8, 20212 minAt the whim of the stars... (not really)I have always been a supremely logical person (hello, autism!) But in the last year, thanks to my partner, I have got into astrology. All...
N.J. LyskAug 7, 20211 minLGBT Movie rec: The Old GuardSo this is not book related, but if you love gay romance and you watch visual media, you HAVE to check this out. I stumbled on a rec for...
N.J. LyskJul 7, 20211 minLGBTQ Rec: Young Royals (tv show)O M G! I can't express how excited I am about this show right now. Last year (century?) we got Red, White and Royal Blue a sort of young...
N.J. LyskApr 15, 20212 minRec: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the UniverseThis book is deceptively simple, its language plays no games and has no curls. And it works. I was not only unable to stop reading but at...
N.J. LyskApr 4, 20212 minLGBT+ Book Rec: Red, White & Royal BlueA forbidden romance between a closeted gay prince of England and the biracial First Son of the first female president of the USA is a...
N.J. LyskMar 19, 20212 minWerewolves of WindermereThe series will go out of Kindle Unlimited on March 30th, but if you borrow before that, you can keep reading as long as you like :) Or...
N.J. LyskMar 5, 20212 minSports, keep them lowI gotta confess, for a sport to make sense to me, the ball has to be under waist level. I’m quite good at drawing and minimalist work in...
N.J. LyskFeb 11, 20212 minStranger than FictionLet me tell you a story... it’s the kind of strange that’s better suited to reality than fiction, but since it’s me, it mixes them both....
N.J. LyskFeb 3, 20213 minDid I ever tell you how I learned English?This is something I have been keeping close to my heart, and to be honest, it's stupid. I have never let fear of judgement keep me from...
N.J. LyskDec 28, 20202 minLessons in Pretty & PassionBefore we get to New Year Resolutions and all that, I want to tell you about what I learned this year. It all started with a book called...
N.J. LyskAug 13, 20203 minWriting tips: Themes or hyperlinksIn literature, a theme can refer to an issue being explored (homelessness, coming out, racism, post-imperialism) but it can also be a...
N.J. LyskJul 30, 20203 minA Bond Unbroken (cover reveal & first scene)So I'm absolutely in love with the cover of my next book. It's called A Bond Unbroken and it came about when a fan asked me to write a...
N.J. LyskJul 26, 20203 minForeign languages—suggestions for writersSo the question of whether you should include foreign languages in your fiction comes down to whether you have a reason to do it at all....
N.J. LyskJul 8, 20201 minA Somewhat UpdateToday's gonna be tough. It's my dad's birthday and in 9 days it will be the four month anniversary of his passing from Covid-19. In his...
N.J. LyskJun 12, 20195 minMy top five kinky M/M of all times (in no particular order!)Gay and queer kinky fiction by professionals and fans...
N.J. LyskJan 6, 20191 minWant a free short? Give me a prompt!Time for big goals… In 2019 I would like to write everyone a little birthday present! Please tell me when it’s your birthday and give me...
N.J. LyskOct 20, 20183 minQueer foreign cinema and TV shows you shouldn’t miss. Subtitles are like reading, honest!XXY (ARGENTINA): Named after the intersex syndrome and more accurate in its representation of ambiguity than concerned with medical...
N.J. LyskAug 16, 20183 minHockey m/m free storiesFirst, I have a confession to make. I have never played ice-hockey. I love figure skating and as a kid field hockey was my favourite...
N.J. LyskJul 20, 20181 minThe Wisdom of the Ignorant EffectDo you know that the LESS someone knows the MORE they THINK they know? It's science!