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Weekly Wrap Up (Jun. 21 - Jun. 27)

I saw this Friday night and thought it is such a good song for right now with everything going on in the world! Well it made me smile and who better to cheer us all up than the Muppets! Hopefully it will keep that smile on your face for the rest of the week too I also want to put out an offer to everyone! Our GA resident prompt guru comicfan, or those that love him, Wayne, will be away for a little while as he has a lot going on right now. This means we want y

June 28, 2020

2020 Spring Anthology: The Storm & Full Moon Set 4 - NOW LIVE

Well, this is it. The last set of the 2020 Spring Anthology. Sorry this was delayed a bit this morning, Renee didn't sleep well last night (not because of Baby J) and Hubby let me sleep in. There will be a wrap up next week, so if you missed any releases, you still have a good chance to read through the list and see what ones you missed! And here are the final 3 anthologies. The Teacup aditus The Truth is out There Myr The Challenge Headstall

June 25, 2020

Featured Story: Yankee

Another weekend is over and it's time for another review from the review team. This week, Timothy M has taken the chance to review "Yankee" by The Zot. Yankee TheZot Reviewer: Timothy M. Status: Complete Word Count: 80,483 This story sat unfinished on my favorite stories list for years, but in 2019 @TheZot realized the last three chapters were not present on GA and uploaded them. Some readers argue the story still feels incomplete, and I can see their point. It’s definitely

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June 22, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (Jun. 14 - Jun. 20)

What day is it? Sunday you say Oops. Who took away a day on me this week Actually I got into reading around 7 last night and around 11:30 I put down the IPad and rolled over and fell asleep. Darn you authors here at GA for making me forget about the real world So a little late, but better than never. Oh my I got ahead of myself Here is the June Classic Author Announcement: Followed up by the June Classic Author Excerpt! Then, believe it not, we have

June 21, 2020

2020 Spring Anthology: The Storm & Full Moon Set 3 - NOW LIVE

It's time for 4 more of the anthology stories to go live! Did you get a chance to read the first six stories? If not, there's still plenty of time. Don't forget to leave comments and reviews for the authors! Mates Come First Caz Pedroso Keraunophobia CassieQ As Betwixt the Devil and the Deep Sea Thorn Wilde Mother Moon's Message in Troubled Times Headstall

June 18, 2020

classic author June Classic Excerpt: Chasing the Shadows by KC

Woot! Wednesday! Excerpt day. I can't wait to share this exciting moment with you, because I think you want to read this story. You need to read this story. Did you catch Monday's blog featuring Chasing the Shadows by KC? Well if that didn't intrigue you, hopefully this will! Want to read more? Click here.

June 17, 2020

classic author June Classic Author: Chasing the Shadows by KC

June, June, oh miracle of months! It's June! Halfway through the year and the start of my summer break! I want to celebrate with one of my favorite genres, paranormal! So I picked a vampire story. Oooh! What could be better?! Length: 39,181 Description: Shade’s job is simple, catch the outlawed vampire, Garrett McQuinn. Can he still turn the sexy vamp over to the court, even when he starts to doubt that the man committed the crimes he's been charged with? Can Shade ever t

June 15, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (Jun. 7 - Jun. 13)

Another week, and another week of nice weather. I guess some of our US of A neighbours had a bit of extreme weather, so hoping you all are okay Tonight, I actually sat at my computer and watched 3 completely separate thunderstorms move through the city. Great lightening shows, and thunder that shook the stuff in my place. Won't catch me going outside in anything like that again Oops, let me retract that! Watching the 11:30 local news and our major freeway going through the middle of the c

June 14, 2020

2020 Spring Anthology: The Storm & Full Moon Set 2 - NOW LIVE

It's time for 3 more of the anthology stories to go live! Did you get a chance to read the stories last week? If not, there's still plenty of time. Don't forget to leave comments and reviews for the authors! Accused Valkyrie Hill of Candles lomax61 Moon Dogs CarlHoliday

June 11, 2020

Featured Story: Daddy Bears

Sorry all, running late, so let's get this review up! Daddy Bears by MCVT Reviewer: Aditus Status: Complete Word Count: 6,284 I read this story because of its title—and because a friend recommended it. In the beginning we learn about a young man’s abusive childhood and his way of coping with it: every time it gets bad, he sends his mind on a journey. He turns the knob of an imagined red AM radio, and immediately he visits wondrous places all over the world--the streets of

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June 8, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (May 31 - Jun. 6)

Exciting things happened this week in the GA New Blogs Did you catch them daily, or do you rely on the Weekly Wrap Up to get caught up So last weekend, I played 18 holes of golf on Sunday. We all practiced safe distancing and such. I say played, but I lie . We went to play in the Rockies and some of the tee boxes were quite the climb, and then back down to the carts. Since I don't wear my prosthetic leg much since I've been working at home, I don't get out on it too much during the week.

June 7, 2020

2020 Spring Anthology: The Storm & Full Moon Set 1 - NOW LIVE

Anybody ready for some new stories? We have some great offerings for you as part of the 2020 Spring Anthology. Wondering when the anthologies would start to go live? Well, wait no more! Today we have 3 stories for you to enjoy, and each week I will make another set live. Now, before we get to the stories, we had a bit of an incentive this go around. Every author who submitted a story into the anthology received an entry in a drawing. I added all the names onto random.com and randomized the lis

June 4, 2020

Author Interviews

ask an author Ask an Author 2.0 #32

Last month’s installment of “Ask An Author” was one of the most popular ever based on the number of comments from readers. Not sure we can match the response, but this month’s question is just as fascinating. Let’s see what some of the Author/editors on Gay Authors have to say. Participants were selected by the member asking the question, and they're featured in alphabetical order. ҉҉҉҉҉ Amateur writing can have some differences, and no one is perfect. As many of us on GA are, I a

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June 3, 2020

CSR- Can't Stop Reading

csr June CSR Feature: Here Kitty, Kitty by Caz Pedroso

Welcome to June! It's a nice, long.......... month. Yay? Well, no matter what your circumstances, there's a great way to keep yourself occupied! Read Caz Pedroso's novel Here Kitty, Kitty. A paranormal tale that started off of one of my games (you're welcome, lol) she took is so far beyond that prompt and made an awesome tale for readers to enjoy. So... enjoy! Here Kitty, Kitty by @Caz Pedroso Length: 56,464 Description: This started as a story for the Grid Game and h

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June 1, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (May 24 - May 30)

Well excusssssse me Seriously, I need to apologize ahead of time. I've been on a wee bit of a vacation this past week and I wanted to take tonight off, so I can do some social distancing visiting with some friends. We will be 6 feet apart in his back yard with a fire pit between us. All of us are on the bit shy of meeting up, but as a group, we decided lets give this a try but practicing everything we can, which is a heck of a lot more that what I see others doing in the grocery stores

May 31, 2020

CSR- Can't Stop Reading

May CSR Discussion Day: Timber Pack Chronicles by Rob Colton

Okay, so I usually do an intro, but seriously? Do you care about what I have to say? No.... really? I'm hurt! 😢 Bah! Fine, I'll just post this awesome interview where Rob gives some AMAZING news that has me rubbing my hands and will make all of you clamor with your comments about the story and his news below. What, you want to know what it is? Really? Should I share? Shhhhould I? 😛 If you were an animal, what would you be? That’s a tough one, but I think the easy answer would be bear,

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May 25, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up May 17 - 23

Happy Memorial Day to all our American friends!! As Elen said, it is time to pull out your bikinis and use them as face masks Now, I am not suggesting that you put the tops on your top and your bottoms on your face You might get arrested and for me personally, I don't need to see that . What about your neck of the woods, is it bikini weather yet? I'd ask everyone to post pictures of themselves in their bikinis but I'm scared what I would get sent in Shall we move on from bikinis

May 24, 2020

classic author May Classic Author Excerpt: All I Wanted by Viv

Did you catch Monday's blog featuring this month's Classic Author? Viv wrote a story of Halloween treats and troubles for teens that just can't be beat. Have you read it? Monday's reader comment was someone who enjoyed this story as a teen, who found it as their first and one of their favorite stories on the site. What do you think? Want to read more? Click here.

May 20, 2020

classic author May Classic Author Feature: All I Wanted by Viv

May is a month of seasonal changes. Here in the northern hemisphere, the flowers and blooming and love is in the air. Time for a romance? Or maybe I can tempt you away to a darker pursuits with this Halloween short story, All I Wanted by @viv from the 2006 Fall Anthology. I know someone was certainly tempting someone in the tale.... Length: 9,732 Description: Okay so I can admit it, I’m a freak. It’s official, and I say that only because it’s true. Sitting here, waiting for the

May 18, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (May 10 - May 16)

Sorry Myr, I'm going to takeover the word of the day and give a new one for the overnight period of Saturday into Sunday morning. Now it isn't glamourous and I"m sure that many of you have used it a lot in the last while. Bored. Yep, plain old bored. It is a long weekend here in the Great White North, as I'm sure it is in most of the Commonwealth as we celebrate Queen Victoria's Birthday. What that means is a Monday off for a 3 day weekend for some, even longer if you haven't bee

May 17, 2020

Featured Story: Tales From the Sauna

There may be a pandemic going on out in the vast world as we know it, but the Review Team is working hard behind the scenes, reviewing, writing and featuring stories for us all to read! This week is a feature of Tales From the Sauna by @Thorn Wilde done up by Puppilull Tales From the Sauna Thorn Wilde Reviewer: Puppilull Status: Complete Word Count: 12,045 Now when many of us are feeling a bit isolated and perhaps in need of some warmth, I can recommend just the stories for

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May 11, 2020

Weekly Wrap Up (May 3 - May 9)

So lets have some fun Over in the Games and Humour section, there is a topic called Last Post Wins! Recently two or three participants tried to find earworm songs to drive the others crazy You know what I mean! The type of songs that you hear and then can't get out of your mind! No matter how hard you try! Well how about everyone share an earworm song to keep us going through Sunday to leave us all stark crazy. Post a Youtube link in your response Have some fun Some of the ones wi