The Skinny

12:15 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 46

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 46

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

ocotillo_dawn has posted Ch. 14 of The New Book of Life (m/m, erotica, scifi).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 7 of ampersand (m/m, slavefic).
libby_drew has posted Ch. 8 of Truth in Advertising (m/m, contemp).
morgan_cian has posted Ch. 10 of The Whore (m/m, slavefic).
borntorun24601 has posted Ch. 2 of 117th and Oak (m/m, teen, violence, prostitution, noncon).
theskimblishone has posted Ch. 12 of You Just Don't Want to Live Next Door to One (m/m, paranormal, romance, comedy).
letswriting has posted Ch. 4 of The General's Boy (m/m, slavfic).
evan_stn has posted They Tell Me I'm Wrong, But It Feels So Right (m/m, teen, contemp).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

jessara40k has posted "Antoinette" (f/f, slavefic).
morgan_cian has posted The Whore: Fancy's Interlude (m/m, slavefic).
fran_fic has posted The Gift (m/m, slavefic, violence, noncon).
silver_etoile has posted One Foot In (m/m, scifi).
lilgryphon has posted Black and White (m/m, contemp).
borntorun24601 has posted It Starts With a Phone Call (m/m, contemp).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.
myrkur102 has posted Jarah and Olivia a f/f webcomic.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.
lt3_network announces Less Than Three Presses is seeking submission for their, "That Famous Happy End" anthology.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news is a place with the latest on m/m fiction.
At the_slash_pile, ghostofwords posts a link for FateFiction, a website that "supports slash fiction and art that features original characters". Also, potatoe1988 post some resources for those doing NaNoWriMo.
reviewsbyjesse announces the opening of Harlequin's new digital-only publishing house.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Andrew Lang's Fairy Tales Book
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Text

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.
Gay Authors: Original Gay Fiction Archive.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Self-published:

If you self-publish and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams (lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store and Less than Three Press e-books
Vixen Phillips (lilimist): Lost Violet Press
Matthew Haldeman-Time (matthewtime): Lulu Store
M. Chandler (teamtemplar): Lulu Store
Vincent Diamond (vdiamond): Smashwords and Amazon

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Users' Recs:

Diluain's fics

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

November 7th, 2009

03:20 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 45

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 45

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Well, I thought I'd be better at posting every week but I've been on vacation since last Friday and I missed last week. I do apologize and thank everyone for sticking around! Hope y'all had a great Halloween too!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

annisible has posted Ch. 15 of Ameranth & Ash (m/m, fantasy, h/c, noncon, violence).
thesimblishone has posted Ch. 11 of You Just Don't Want to Live Next Door to One (m/m, paranormal, romance, comedy).
letswriting has posted Ch. 3 of The General's Boy (m/m, slavfic).
havah24601 has posted Ch. 5 of Waiting for Sunset (m/m, teen).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 10 of Twenty-fve Shekels (m/m, au, slavefic).skysongma has posted Ch. 42 of Colorless (m/m, teen, fantasy).
chrysante_blue has posted Ch. 1 of Intaglio (m/m, futurefic, angst).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 17 of Knockin' on Heaven's Door (m/m, yaoi).silver_etoile has posted Ch. 6 of Blame the Night (m/m, contemp).
ryui has posted Ch 11 of Dichotomy: Majesty (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

lytrigian has posted The Secret Oasis (m/m, yaoi, fantasy).
namelesswalker has posted Drastic, but Necessary (m/m, romace, yaoi).
maderr has posted some snippets (m/m, fantasy, various).
libb_drew has posted Truth in Advertising ficlet: For Real (m/m) and Attitude (m/m).
mugi_sensei has posted Afterwards (m/m, yaoi, teen, romance).
rosestoo has posted The In-Between (m/m, yaoi, horror).
bb_shousetsu has posted Bang*Bang no. 21 (m/m, yaoi, various authors).
oxdikeyatbestxo has posted Away (m/m, horror, angst, romance).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.
myrkur102 has posted Jarah and Olivia a f/f webcomic.
androgynous_sin has posted a m/m piece of art called Submission.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.
bb_shousetsu has a call out for submissions to Bang*Bang no. 22.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news is a place with the latest on m/m fiction.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Andrew Lang's Fairy Tales Book
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Text

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.
Gay Authors: Original Gay Fiction Archive.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Self-published:

If you self-publish and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams (lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store and Less than Three Press e-books
Vixen Phillips (lilimist): Lost Violet Press
Matthew Haldeman-Time (matthewtime): Lulu Store
M. Chandler (teamtemplar): Lulu Store
Vincent Diamond (vdiamond): Smashwords and Amazon

Reviews:

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October 24th, 2009

06:11 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 44

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 44

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

burntcrumpets has posted Ch. 1 of "It's Not All Mary Poppins" (m/m, contemp).
annesible has posted Ch. 13 of "Ameranth & Ash" (m/m, fantasy, h/c, noncon, violence).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 6 of "ampersand" (m/m, slavefic).
freece has posted Ch. 18 of "Captive Prince" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
theskimblishone has posted Ch. 7 of "You Just Don't Want to Live Next to One" (m/m, paranormal, romance, comedy).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

mugi_sensei has posted "Two Peas in a Pod" (m/m, yaoi).
theskimblishone has posted "Cut His Losses" (fantasy, friendship, angst).
crazyamoeba has posted "Stars" (f/f, angst).
orbitinggravity has posted "My Planet to Your Sun" (m/m, teen, contemp).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news is a place with the latest on m/m fiction.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Andrew Lang's Fairy Tales Book
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Text

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.
Gay Authors: Original Gay Fiction Archive.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Self-published:

If you self-publish and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams (lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store and Less than Three Press e-books
Vixen Phillips (lilimist): Lost Violet Press
Matthew Haldeman-Time (matthewtime): Lulu Store
M. Chandler (teamtemplar): Lulu Store
Vincent Diamond (vdiamond): Smashwords and Amazon

Reviews:

October 21st, 2009

08:06 am - Mid-Week Notice

Hey all! This is just a reminder if you have any stories, news, calls for submissions, discussion, etc., you'd like me to post in The Skinny, to comment on this (or any of the other) post or send me an e-mail at origslash.news@gmail.com.

Also, elisa_rolle is looking for some more judges for The Rainbow Awards, info found here.

Have a great day and a wonderful week!

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08:05 am - Mid-Week Notice
Hey all! This is just a reminder if you have any stories, news, calls for submissions, discussion, etc., you'd like me to post in The Skinny, to comment on this (or any of the other) post or send me an e-mail at origslash.news@gmail.com.

Also,

elisa_rolle is looking for some more judges for The Rainbow Awards, info found here.

Have a great day and a wonderful week!
Current Mood: awake

October 17th, 2009

06:42 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 43

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 43

Hi all! Sorry about the erratic posting lately. Things have been a bit hectic around here so I've not been posting like I would like. Hopefully, things have calmed down again, and I can start posting more regularly. Thanks for your patience!

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

annesible has posted Ch. 12 for Ameranth & Ash (m/m, fantasy, h/c, noncon, violence).
me_ya_ri has posted Ch. 8 of Daughter of Chaos (f/f, poly, slavefic, fantasy).
psychedelicspit has posted Ch. 2 of The Jolly Roger (m/m, contemp).
theskimblishone has posted Ch. 6 of You Just Don't Want to Live Next Door to One (m/m, paranormal, romance, comedy).
havah24601 has posted Semester Showcase #7 in the "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (m/m, yaoi) and Ch. 1 of Saith (m/m, supernatural).
mugi_sensei has posted Ch. 2 of Crushing Confessions (m/m, yaoi, teen).
skysongma has posted Ch. 40 of Colorless (m/m, teen, fantasy).
rubberbutton has posted Ch. 15 of Behind the High Wall (m/m violence).
maldoror_gw has posted Ch. 2 of "Outlands - Family, Friends, and Lovers" (m/m, fantasy).
aphonycree has posted Ch. 3 of Too Much to Feel (m/m/m, slavefic).
carpeediemmm has posted Ch. 3 of He'll Make You Pay (m/m).
shadefur has posted Ch. 10 of Save My Soul (m/m, rape, violence, supernatural).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 5 of ampersand (m/m, slavefic).
tacitus_3 has posted Ch. 1 of The (Demon) Hustlers (m/m, supernatural).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 9 of Twenty-five Shekels (m/m, au, slavefic).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

frauleinslash has posted Stick (Around) (f/f).
sphonycree has posted Hard to Please (m/m, slavefic).
kattsue has posted Undisclosed Desire (m/m, romance, yaoi, teen).
tsaiko has posted a fragment for her Dragon series (m/m/m, supernatural).
myscus as posted Sold: once again (m/m, slavefic).
badkitten09 has posted Sex, pain and flashbacks (m/m, angst, bdsm).
christianscott and drtylttlescret have posted 69 Doors (m/m, various).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.
imaginarybeasts is taking submissions for their November 30th issue.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news is a place with the latest on m/m fiction.
elisa_rolle announces Phase 2 of the Rainbow Awards is open.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.
Gay Authors: Original Gay Fiction Archive.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

---

LJ site: lt3_network
New Releases: Less Than 3 Press

Self-published:

If you self-publish and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams ( lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Users' Recs:

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

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October 3rd, 2009

02:56 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 42

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 42

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Note: I'm adding a new section today, called Users' Recs. In it, I will put up links to originalslash/ originalfemme slash stories hosted on non-LJ, or LJ-type sites that y'all rec to me. I've only got one so far but please comment to this post or send a rec to origslash.news@gmail.com if you have others you'd like to rec to your fellow readers.

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

thetowerxvi has posted the Epilogue to "Reaching out to the stars" (m/m, slavefic, dubcon, noncon).
theskimblishone has posted Ch. 1-3 of "You Just Don't Want to Live Next Door to One" (m/m, paranormal, romance, comedy).
mandellwriting has posted Ch. 9 of "By Association" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy, action, h/c).
saintslutgarden has posted Ch. 2 of "Fall of the Phoenix" (m/m, teen).
shadefur has posted Ch. 3 of "Save My Soul" (m/m, rape, supernatural).
mugi_sensei has posted Ch. 1 of "Crushing Confessions" (m/m, yaoi, teen).
annesible has posted Ch. 10 of "Ameranth & Ash" (m/m, fantasy, h/c, noncon, violence).
ttkove has posted Ch. 1 of "An untitle story" (m/m, fantasy).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 16 of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (m/m, yaoi).
kittyquat has posted Ch. 6 of "Eternal Damnation" (m/m, yaoi, scifi, violence).
cassiopeia13 has posted Ch. 14 of "Dichotomy: Companion" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
rubberbutton has posted Ch. 13 of "Behind the High Wall" (m/m violence).
slightlytricky has posted Ch. 5 of "Special Handling" (m/m, scifi).
icarian_wings has posted Ch. 3 of "Wake Up" (m/m, urban fantasy).
freece has posted Ch. 17 part B of "Captive Prince" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

cartographique has posted "quello che hai addomesticato" (m/m, romance).
maldoror_gw has posted "Social Insurance Number" from the "Outlands" series.

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.bb_shousetsu is seeking betas for Bang*Bang 21.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news is a place with the latest on m/m fiction.
erastes annouces that "Bosom Friends", a review site for Lesbian Historical fiction and a sister-site to "Speak its Name", is now up and running.
elisa_rolle announces "The Rainbow Awards".

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

---

LJ Site: twodancingfools
New Releases: Dancing Fools Press

Self-published:

If you self-publish and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams ( lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store

Reviews:

October 2nd, 2009

08:06 am - FYI
Just a reminder, if you would like me to announce any reviews, new release info, discussions, or other things regarding original slash/original femmeslash fiction/art/etc, just comment to any of the post or send me an e-mail at origslash.news@gmail.com (and I did check this is the correct address :P).

Have a great day!

September 26th, 2009

06:20 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 41

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 41

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

libby_drew has posted Ch. 1 of "Hotel California" (m/m, contempt, reincarnation).
annesible has posted Ch. 9 of "Ameranth & Ash" (m/m, fantasy, h/c, noncon, violence).
flighty_dreams has posted "Spliced 4.12" (m/m, scifi, slavefic).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 15 of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (m/m, yaoi).
seven_curses has posted Ch. 1 of "Princes of Brier and Dust" (m/m, fantasy, yaoi) and Ch. 1 of "The House of Herakles" (m/m, contemp, yaoi).
cassiopeia13 has posted Ch. 13 of "Dichotomy: Companion" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
rubberbutton has posted Ch. 12 of "Behind the High Walls" (m/m violence).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 8 of "Twenty-five Shekels" (m/m, au, slavefic).
skysongma has posted Ch. 31 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
freece has posted Ch. 17 Part A of "Captive Prince" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
bean_montag has posted Ch. 1 of "God's Green Hair" (m/m, urban fantasy).
endhaunt has posted Ch. 1 of "An Unwelcomed Visitor" (m/m, urban fantasy).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 4 of "ampersand" (m/m, slavefic).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

visualcomplex has posted "end" (m/m and implied m/m/m).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
mm_fiction_news for the latest in the m/m fiction world.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Self-published:

If you self-publish, and would like me to add you to this list, please comment to this post and I'll add your info to next week's issue. Thanks!

A. J. Marag (a_j_mirag): Lulu Store
Ann Sommerville (logophilos): Lulu Store
Lemons and Creams ( lemonsandcream): Lulu Store
Megan Derr (maderr): Megan's Store

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

September 20th, 2009

06:56 pm - On the look out
so are there any self-publishers out there in LJ land who sale their works thru their own websites, lulu.com, etc?

If so, please drop me a line at originalslash.news@gmail.com and I'll add you to the list of publishers I post weekly.

Have a good week all and thanks for reading!

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September 19th, 2009

06:28 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 40

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 40

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

songskyma has posted Ch. 30 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
visceira has posted the Prologue for "Viceral" (m/m, yaoi).
thetowerxvi has posted Ch. 34 of "Reaching out to the stars" (m/m, slavefic, dubcon, noncon).
frauleinslash has posted "Show/Lift-Stopper" part of the Scandal series (m/m).
carpediemmm has posted Ch. 1 of "He'll Make You Pay" (m/m).twistedhilarity has posted Ch. 6 of "Nature's Choice" (m/m/m, fantasy).
rubberbutton has posted Ch. 11 of "Behind the High Walls" (m/m violence).
havah24601 has posted "The Law Firm" #6 in the "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words" series (m/m, yaoi).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

mugi_sensei has posted "Both Sides of the Sun:Possibilities + Paper Notes" (m/m, yaoi).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

September 13th, 2009

08:23 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 39

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 39

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

endhaunt has posted Ch. 15 of "An Amusing Arrangement" (m/m, romance, urban fantasy).
natsune81 has posted Ch. 25b "The Sweet Annoying You" (m/m, yaoi).
thexpuzzler has posted Ch. 15 of "dolls and seesaws" (m/m, slavefic).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 15 of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (m/m, yaoi).
fran_fic has posted Ch. 16 of "The Red Braid" (m/m, noncon, violence, torture, teen).
yume_itsuka has posted Ch. 7 of "Blood Stained Roses" (m/m, yaoi, supernatural).
dharmaserenity has posted Ch. 19 of "40 Dates and 40 Nights" (m/m, yaoi).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 3 of "ampersand" (m/m, slavefic).
poppendol has posted Ch. 17 of "The End of the World" (D/s, non-con, teen, violence, BDSM).
havah24601 has posted Ch. 4 of "Waiting for Sunset" (m/m, teen).
rubberbutton has posted Ch. 10 of "Behind the High Walls" (m/m violence).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 7 of "Twenty-five Shekels" (m/m, au, slavefic).
lockyourdoorss has posted Ch. 5 of "Touching Certain People" (m/m, contemp).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

ocotillo_dawn has posted "August Rain" (m/m, D/s and light bondage).
megyal has posted "No time for losers" (m/m, scifi).
For a limited time, Jessica Freely's novels, "HERO" and "STAY", are free for anyone who is a member of her newsletter group.
maderr has posted a series of drabbles at her journal.

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.
cover_artist for fans who like to talk about cover art.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

LJ-Type Blogs:

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
bb_shousetsu announces sign-ups for Bang*Bang 21.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

September 5th, 2009

04:18 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 38

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 38

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

bb_shousetsu has posted "Bang*Bang 20" (m/m, multiple).
snakesandsheep has posted Ch. 6 of "Perfectly Damaged" (m/m, torture, rape, violence, death, bdsm).
skysongma has posted Ch. 29 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
ceciliatan has posted Ch. 1 of "The Prince's Boy" (m/m, fantasy).
me_ya_ri has posted Ch. 6 of "Daughter of Chaos" (f/f, poly, slavefic, fantasy).
cassiopeia13 has posted Ch. 11 of "Dichotomy: Majesty" (m/m, supernatural, slavefic).
freece has posted Ch. 16 of "Captive Prince" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
flighty_dreams has posted "Spliced 4.11" (m/m, scifi, slavefic).
maldoro_gw has posted Ch. 26 of "Out" (m/m, supernatural).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

maderr has posted a "rentboy drabble" (m/m, contemp).
frauleinslash has posted "Rude" (m/m).
the_ameneko has posted "As Close as Hands and Feet" (m/m, slavefic).
tsuki_no_bara has posted "...and then I walked away" (m/m, contemp).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

LJ-Type Blogs:

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speakitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

August 29th, 2009

08:42 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 37

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 37

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

the_ravingloony has posted the Prologue to "Welcome to Bylow" (m/m, mystery, action, adventure).
dharmaserenity has posted Ch. 18 of "40 Dates and 40 Nights" (m/m, yaoi).
elkica has posted Ch. 2 of "Caught in revenge" (m/m, violence, contemp, some torture).
cassiopeia13 has posted "Dichotomy Companion 12:- Interrogation"(m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
skysongma has posted Ch. 28 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 13 of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (m/m, yaoi).
adahoriginal has posted Ch. 2 of "ampersand" (m/m, slavefic).
me_ya_ri has posted Ch. 5 of "Daughters of Chaos" (f/f, poly, slavefic, fantasy).
fran_fic has posted Ch. 14 of "The Red Braid" (m/m, noncon, violence, torture, teen).
creaux_o has posted Ch. 1 of "Dream of Mermaids" (f/f, fantasy).
skeptics_secret has posted "Cold Embrace" six in the Seven Sins series (m/m).
havah24601 has posted "While the Cat's Away" #5 in the "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (m/m, yaoi).
famguyrules90 has posted Ch. 2 of "Star-Crossed" (m/m, contemp, teen), fantasy).
doreiku has posted Ch. 13 of "Agnus Dei" (m/m, historical, supernatural, dubcon).
maldoror_gw has posted Ch. 25 of "Out" (m/m, supernatural).
thetowerxvi has posted Ch. 28 of "Reaching out to the stars" (m/m, slavefic, dubcon, noncon).
fairy_tell has posted Ch. 2 of "A View of Burning Empires" (m/m, fantasy).
alyx_j_shaw has posted Ch. 2 of "Rabbit" (m/m, scifi).
cgravenstone has posted Ch. 2" Hell's Creek: Cupid's Arrow - Rewards and Betrayal" (m/m, slavefic).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

the_ameneko has posted "Far From the Arms of Sleep" (m/m, furry, rape, violence, slavefic).
cassiopeia13 has posted "Dichotomy: Evan's Side Story" (m/m, slavefic).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

August 22nd, 2009

07:26 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 36

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 36

Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

fairy_tell has posted Ch. 2 of "A View of Burning Empires" (m/m, fantasy).
skysongma has posted Ch. 24 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
elkica has posted Ch. 1 of "Subtle Darkness" (m/m, fantasy, some bondage).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 6 of "Twenty-five Shekels" (m/m, au, slavefic).
cassiopeia13 has posted "Dichotomy: Companion: 10" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
shimmertree has posted Ch. 4 of "Special Handling" (m/m, scifi).
maldoror_gw has posted Ch. 24 of "Out" (m/m, supernatural).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

me_ya_ri has posted "Different Tastes, Different Uses" (m/m, slavefic, bsdm).
frauleinslash has posted a series of f/f and m/m fics on her journal.
chemcat has posted "The Way I Pray" (m/m, historical).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below or the friendslist for osn_watcher.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

August 15th, 2009

01:07 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 35

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 35

If there's anything you'd like to be posted on The Skinny, info on new stories, new authors, discussions, etc, please send me an e-mail at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Gonna be a short one today as we're getting caught up from the prior week's delay.

Also, not to toot my own horn, but if there are any writers/readers interested in using Second Life, I've posted a short newbie guide here.

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

songskyma has posted Ch. 21 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 5 of "Twenty-five Shekels" (m/m, au, slavefic).
cgravenstone has posted Ch. 12 of "Shed Your Armour" (m/m, teen, slavefic).
666marybell666 has posted Ch. 2 of "Entanglement" (m/m, fantasy, thriller, romance).
bean_montag has posted Ch. 2 of "The Remoteness of Being" (m/m, contemp).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

saintslutgarden has posted Bloodflowers (m/m, contemp).

Everything Else -

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

August 12th, 2009

03:39 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 34

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 34

If there's anything you'd like to be posted on The Skinny, info on new stories, new authors, discussions, etc, please send me an e-mail at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

skysongma has posted Ch. 20 of "Colorless" (m/m, teen, fantasy).
havah24601 has posted "The Two AM Boys" Ch. 3 of the A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words series (m/m, teen, contemp) and Ch. 3 of "Waiting For Sunset" (m/m, teen).
lockyourdoorss has posted Ch. 4 of "Touching Certain People" (m/m, contemp).
freece has posted Ch. 15 of "Captive Prince" (m/m, slavefic, fantasy).
snakesandsheep has posted Ch. 8 "Perfectly Damaged" (m/m, torture, rape, violence, death, bdsm).
doreiku has posted Ch. 12 of "Agnus Dei" (m/m, historical, supernatural, dubcon).
flighty_dreams has posted "Spliced 4.10" (m/m, scifi, slavefic).
cgravenstone has posted Ch. 11 "Shed Your Armour" (m/m, teen, slavefic).
angel_gospel has posted Ch. 3 of "The Wizard's Apprentice" (m/m, fantasy).
thexpuzzler has posted Ch. 14 of "dolls and seesaws" (m/m, slavefic).
tsaiko has posted Ch. 5 of "Silver and Gold" (m/m/m, fantasy).
famguyrules90 has posted Ch. 1, part 1 of "Star-Crossed" (m/m, contemp, teen), fantasy).
elkica has posted Ch. 1 of "Caught in revenge" (m/m, violence, contemp, some torture).
llyzsm2 has posted Ch. 2 of "WIP Untitled" (tagged as kilnar) (m/m, fantasy).
bantam_menace has posted Ch. 4 "Twenty-five Shekels" (m/m, au, slavefic).
maldoror_gw has posted Ch. 22 of "Out" (m/m, supernatural).
endhaunt has posted Ch. 13 of "An Amusing Arrangement" (m/m, romance, urban fantasy).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

elkica has posted "I don't care what they say" (m/m, yaoi).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

llyzsm2 has posted art of Ran and Lela from her WIP, "Kilnar".
flowersforsasha m/m webcomic created by vsentyabre.
chouchou_moon invites readers to check the yaoi webcomic, "In the Glitter".

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive
The GLBT Bookshelf
Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)

August 7th, 2009

09:53 am - Admin Note
Hey all! Due to work reasons, this week's Skinny will be delayed until Wednesday.

Have a great weekend!

August 1st, 2009

08:11 pm - Curious minds want to know...
Is there a fan con for fans of m/m and/or f/f slash fiction?
Current Mood:

curious

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04:55 pm - The Skinny Newsletter: Vol 2, Issue 33

The Skinny -- Original Slash and Femmeslash Newsletter
Vol 2 Issue 33

If there's anything you'd like to be posted on The Skinny, info on new stories, new authors, discussions, etc, please send me an e-mail at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Have questions about The Skinny? Check out the FAQs! Also, if you have non-lj on-line resources for m/m or f/f writers and readers, don't forget to send them my way!

Fiction -

Multi-Chaptered stories:

famguyrules90 has posted the Prologue to "Star-Crossed" (m/m, teen, supernatural).
see_jaysfics has posted Ch. 17 of "In Due Time" (contemp, m/m, teens).
ryui has posted Ch. 10 of "Dichotomy: Majesty" (m/m, supernatural, slavefic).
laurabryannan has posted Ch. 12 of "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (m/m, yaoi).
thexpuzzler has posted Ch. 13 of "dolls and seesaws" (m/m, slavefic).
snakesandsheep has posted Ch. 1 of "Perfectly Damaged" (m/m, torture, rape, violence, death, bdsm).
cassiopeia13 has posted Ch. 8 of "Dichotomy: Companion" (m/m, slavefic).
disjointedme has posted Ch. 8 of "Play Close Attention" (m/m, contemp).
ocotillo_dawn has posted Ch. 22 of "Esperanza" (m/m, dystopian scifi).
me_ya_ri has posted Ch. 2 of "Daughters of Chaos" (f/f & some m/m as well as het, slavefic, angst) and Ch. 3 of "Life At The Manor" (m/m, f/m, slavefic).
fairy_tell has posted Ch. 1 of "A View of Burning Empires" (m/m, fantasy).
thetowerxvi has posted Ch. 22 of "Reaching out to the stars" (m/m, slavefic, dubcon, noncon).
maldoror_gw has posted Ch. 21 of "Out" (m/m, supernatural).
endhaunt has posted Ch. 12 of "An Amusing Arrangement" (m/m, romance, urban fantasy).
havah24601 has posted Ch. 2 of "Waiting for Sunset" (m/m, teen, contemp).
nikerymis has posted "The Smith", Ch. 2 of her "Zombie Healer Thing" series (m/m, fantasy).

Dreamwidth.org fics:

Ethel Northbrook has posted Ch. 6 of "Better Than a Wife" (m/m, historical: regency romance).

Short and/or Stand Alone stories:

numbah1yankee has posted "Taking Pictures" (f/f, contemp).

Everything Else -

Art and Photography:

At originalyaoi, joospjos posts a link to a peice of an original m/m drawing.
rosestoo has posted some digital art from "The Glass Coffin".

Beta Requests:

find_me_a_beta and beta_search are both comms for people to hunt for betas.

Communities and Calls for Submissions:

To find the latest in calls for submissions, check out erotic_authors.

You might also check out the websites for the publishing companies below.

Discussions:

origslash_rants
writing_sex
writers_loft
meta_writer

Miscellaneous:

If you're looking for answers to questions you have about, well, just about anything, check out little_details.
web_writers is a comm dedicated to writers who publish on the Net.
At ah_gayfiction, juneprota is seeking someone to take over maintenence and fees for the Bent Fiction website.
clarelondon announces Rainbow Reviews is having a Two-Year anniversary celebration, including giving away free books.

Non-LJ Resources for Writers and Readers:

Note: Some of the following are NSFW and should be viewed only when you think best.

Writers:

On-Line Etymology Dictionary
Google
Wikipedia
Minotaur's Sex Tips for Slash Writers
Slang Dictionary
Urban Dictionary
20000-Names.com
Encyclopedia Mythica
Internet Sacred Texts Archive

Readers:

Note: If you have blogs or other archive sites for original m/m or f/f fics please send me the link at originalslash.news@gmail.com.

Adultfanfiction.net: Original Fiction Section
Nifty.org: Please be aware, due to various subject matters and because of the author's skill level, to approach all stories at this site with a sense of humor and a hand on the back button.

Professional Blogs/Subscription Sites:

lt3_network is the comm for Less Than 3 Presses.
matthewtime is the comm for In This Land.

Professional Fiction:

LJ site: circletpress
New Releases by Circlet Press.

---

LJ site: cpllc
New Releases by Changling Press.

---
LJ site: looseidauthors
New Releases by Loose-ID.

---
LJ site: mlrpressauthors
New Releases by MLR.

---

LJ site: samhain_news
New Releases by Samhain Press.

---

LJ sites: torquere_social and tp_reviews
New Releases by Torquere Press.

---

LJ site: verb_noire
New Releases by Verb Noire.

---

emlynley announces the release of Public Exposure (m/m).

Reviews:

speaksitsname has multi reviews, links, and resources for Gay Historical Fiction.
uniquepleasur "Links and reviews for homoerotic and lesbian fiction, art and other media".
revsbyjessewave reviews, and more, for originalslash (m/m) stories.
elisa_rolle reviews many and various gltb stories and novels at her website.
the_slash_pile has originalslash stories, art, and more.
krisngoodbooks, emmyjag, and slashreaders posts reviews of m/m profictions stories.

Note: Information on submissions to the newsletter can be found here. Additionally, please feel free to pass on info about comms, recs, or other original/femmeslash fics, arts, etc. in the comments to this post or send me an email at originalslash.news@gmail.com. Thanks!

Newsletter Key:

DW: Dreamwidth.org
IJ: Insanejournal.com
M/M: male slash
F/F: female slash
NSFW: not safe for work
MPREG: male pregnancy
BDSM: bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism
non-con: non-consensual sex
dub-con: dubious consent
multi: multiple partners
poly: polyamory
contemp: contemporary
scifi: science fiction
teen: teenage character(s)