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Around the Hearth (A Stars of the Pack story)
N.J. Lysk - All Rights Reserved. *** For my loyal fans, I hope your holiday season is full of warmth, both from nature and humans. ***...

N.J. Lysk
Dec 29, 202218 min read
Untitled porn - part 2
It was almost worse, feeling his fingers curl at his command, his hips twitching under the weight of the alpha sitting over his...

N.J. Lysk
Nov 30, 20224 min read
Untitled porn: What happens next…?
Surprise, I wrote some porn! (Possibly because my current project is very psychological and I needed the release ;) But also, surprise, I...

N.J. Lysk
Nov 20, 20223 min read
Scenes cut from "Paper Kisses"
So even though "Paper Kisses" is barely a novella, I cut a LOT of scenes out because the original plot had Deryn believing Abel was still...

N.J. Lysk
Nov 14, 202212 min read


Books that stop you in your tracks...
If you are a reader, you know the ones: the moment you see something in print (or screen) that someone actually published and that you...

N.J. Lysk
Aug 31, 20223 min read


A True Reader (August, 2022)
A true reader has no boundaries. Whatever its on the page comes straight into her heart, when there’s an injury or a loss, you will see...

N.J. Lysk
Aug 19, 20222 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Nov 8, 20212 min read
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...

N.J. Lysk
Aug 7, 20211 min read
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...

N.J. Lysk
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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...

N.J. Lysk
Apr 15, 20212 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Apr 4, 20212 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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...

N.J. Lysk
Mar 5, 20212 min read


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....

N.J. Lysk
Feb 11, 20212 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Feb 3, 20213 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Dec 28, 20202 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Aug 13, 20203 min read


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...

N.J. Lysk
Jul 30, 20203 min read


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....

N.J. Lysk
Jul 26, 20203 min read
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...

N.J. Lysk
Jul 8, 20201 min read
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