Kinky Sex Tips for Curious Girls Book Review ( @MsMonaDarling )from @kleffnotes

Mona Darling is a professional dominatrix and was a speaker on a panel dedicated to creating inclusive podcasts and stories. I attended that panel and managed to win a free copy of her book Kinky Sex Tips for Curious Girls. I am a firm believer in any knowledge is useful knowledge and I thought it would be useful to share a review with our readers. This book is something that anyone who has ever been curious about topics that might be connected to kink, think Fifty Shades of Grey or some of the things happening in  more recent show The Act on Hulu, can easily use as a means to learn a little bit more about the topic. Continue reading “Kinky Sex Tips for Curious Girls Book Review ( @MsMonaDarling )from @kleffnotes”

Popcorn Love Book Review ( @YlvaPublishing ) from @kleffnotes

Elena Vega is an influential fashion industry woman, think a way nicer version of Miranda Priestly, who has been out of the dating game for a while. Her best friend Vivian insists that she is going to start setting her up, but Elena has one caveat, a babysitter. Her son Lucas is the most important person in her life and is only three years old. She wants to make sure he’s taken care of while she is trying to find a partner. That’s where Allison Sawyer comes in. The NYU senior loves kids and after meeting Elena is very invested in taking care of Lucas. Popcorn Love is a romantic and touching story full of not only romantic, but familial love, and it shows that opening yourself up can lead to beautiful moments you could never expect. Continue reading “Popcorn Love Book Review ( @YlvaPublishing ) from @kleffnotes”

Apoppytheosis Comic Review ( @jocosejoni )from @kleffnotes

You remember being twelve years old right? The whole puberty, trying to fit in, and becoming a god thing that everyone has to deal with before their teens sounds familiar right. Wait, not everyone needs to try and become a god? Well Anthony Hernandez sure does and he has a to contend with a deer trying to destroy the entire world. That is just some of what you’ll experience in the collected Apoppytheosis comic. Continue reading “Apoppytheosis Comic Review ( @jocosejoni )from @kleffnotes”

Out of This World Book Review ( @QoSPress ) from @kleffnotes

Out of This World: Queer Speculative Fiction Stories collects a number of works by Catherine Lundoff that take readers on a journey through a variety of times and places with protagonists who fall within the LGBTQ+ community. Many of these stories have been out of print for years or have appeared in other collections, but are now for the first time together in a brand new anthology. You will find vampires, ghosts, the works of Shakespeare, and even more within the pages of this Queen of Swords book. Continue reading “Out of This World Book Review ( @QoSPress ) from @kleffnotes”

Geek-Girl #5 Preview and Kickstarter News from @kleffnotes

Geek-Girl is back with a brand new Kickstarter. Running through the month of June you can support the new collected trade paperback of issues 1-4 of the Crime War arc as well a new edition in the ongoing series following Ruby and the mantle of Geek-Girl. When a pair of power-inducing glasses become Ruby’s she finds herself with the ability to join the ranks of Maine’s superheros. After a fight with the electric villain, Lightning Storm, Ruby was out of the fight and even though her best friend attempted to take over the role villains were able to rise. Crime War reveals the start of the League of Larcenists and their evil deeds throughout Maine. Continue reading “Geek-Girl #5 Preview and Kickstarter News from @kleffnotes”

Rogue Strike Book Review from @kleffnotes

David Ricciardi is back with a brand new sequel to his acclaimed debut novel, Warning Light. Zac Miller has survived to fight another day, but the CIA analyst now goes by the name Jake Keller. As a field agent in Rogue Strike, he and his partner Curt Roach are in Yemen to interrupt a secret meeting between top al-Qaeda leaders. When their drone refuses to respond and then completely changes course on its own, the two men find themselves being blamed for a disaster they never expected. Keller and Roach must find a way to clear their names and keep ahead of the people who are trying to take them down. Continue reading “Rogue Strike Book Review from @kleffnotes”

Interview with Jan Dee Gordon from @kleffnotes

Jan Dee Gordon is a Los Angeles based photographer who will be releasing a brand new book, LGBTQ of Steel. The photos collected within these pages celebrate a group of LGBTQ individuals who bravely and without hesitation overcame unimaginable obstacles that threatened to hold them back. I had the chance to ask Gordon some questions about this project as well as some of her other work in advance of her book release on July 16th. Continue reading “Interview with Jan Dee Gordon from @kleffnotes”

The Lavender Scare Movie Review from @kleffnotes

Josh Howard’s The Lavender Scare is a timely work that delves into the past of American history with an eye toward the LGBTQ community. While many people know about the cultural shift in America where the fear of Russian influence in the United States known as the Red Scare, but other communities were also at risk. Narrated by Glenn Close, with additional voice work by Cynthia Nixon, Zachary Quinto, T.R. Knight, and David Hyde Pierce, The Lavender  Scare uses the past to create a narrative that relates to our present day political and social climate. Continue reading “The Lavender Scare Movie Review from @kleffnotes”

Captured Soul Book Review ( @boldstrokebooks )from @kleffnotes

The soul that exists in art is something that in the pages of Captured Soul is crucial to what is happening within the walls of Mallory Tucker’s gallery. She has booked showings of two very different artists, a bronze sculptor named Sheva and an abstract painter named Kadence Munroe. As it turns out these two women are connected in a variety of ways and through it all the art on display will be what causes the web that binds them to tighten and bring to light the lurking darkness behind Sheva’s work. Continue reading “Captured Soul Book Review ( @boldstrokebooks )from @kleffnotes”

The Bi Line: Nymph and Zyra Comics ( @ZYRAComics ) from @kleffnotes

This year at ClexaCon while wandering Artist Alley I noticed a table with some super exciting merch I hadn’t seen anywhere else yet. On this specific table was not only Couple-ish art, but buttons. I was hooked and had to buy them. I chatted with one of the people behind the table and they mentioned that there was also an online comic that I could check out. Now they had me with Couple-ish, but I was definitely stoked to check out the comic. For this Bi-Line I’m focusing on Zyra Comics and their digital comic, Nymph. Continue reading “The Bi Line: Nymph and Zyra Comics ( @ZYRAComics ) from @kleffnotes”