At 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Aug 7, 2021
- 1 min
LGBT Movie rec: The Old Guard
So 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
LGBTQ 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
Rec: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
This 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Apr 4, 2021
- 2 min
LGBT+ Book Rec: Red, White & Royal Blue
A forbidden romance between a closeted gay prince of England and the biracial First Son of the first female president of the USA is a...
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N.J. Lysk
- Mar 19, 2021
- 2 min
Werewolves of Windermere
The 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
Sports, keep them low
I 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
Stranger than Fiction
Let 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....
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N.J. Lysk
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
Did 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Dec 28, 2020
- 2 min
Lessons in Pretty & Passion
Before 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Aug 13, 2020
- 3 min
Writing tips: Themes or hyperlinks
In literature, a theme can refer to an issue being explored (homelessness, coming out, racism, post-imperialism) but it can also be a...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jul 30, 2020
- 3 min
A 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jul 26, 2020
- 3 min
Foreign languages—suggestions for writers
So 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....
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N.J. Lysk
- Jul 8, 2020
- 1 min
A Somewhat Update
Today'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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jun 12, 2019
- 5 min
My top five kinky M/M of all times (in no particular order!)
Gay and queer kinky fiction by professionals and fans...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jan 6, 2019
- 1 min
Want 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Oct 20, 2018
- 3 min
Queer 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Aug 16, 2018
- 3 min
Hockey m/m free stories
First, 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...
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N.J. Lysk
- Jul 20, 2018
- 1 min
The Wisdom of the Ignorant Effect
Do you know that the LESS someone knows the MORE they THINK they know? It's science!
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