Narrelle M Harris: writer | editor | songwriter | crafter
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In preparation for working on a short story collection set post-The Adventure of the Colonial Boy, I’ve picked up some books to give me insights into late-Victorian queer culture and society’s attitudes towards it. Victorian attitudes to sex and sexuality (and to a whole bunch of things) is usually deeper and more textured than a cursory glance would indicate. And […]
» Read moreToday, Charlie Raven answers five questions about her new book: Charlie Raven 1. What’s the name of your latest book – and how did you choose the title? It’s called The Compact. The title just popped into my mind about halfway through the process of writing it. It came about because one of the themes of the story is the […]
» Read moreHello all. I’m already bolting out of the gate in 2018 with a series of projects that promise to keep me chained to the keyboard all year. Yes, that is the sound of me cheering. I quite like my keyboard. Besides working hard on the day job, I spent January preparing the re-release of the second book of the Duo […]
» Read moreThis week’s new romance release interview is with Jay Hogan: Jay Hogan 1. What’s the name of your latest book – and how hard was it to pick a title? The book is called First Impressions and funnily enough the title came to me as I began writing. Until then I had simply labelled it ‘MM on the go’ and […]
» Read moreLate last year I read and thoroughly enjoyed A Case of Domestic Pilfering by Rohase Piercy and Charlie Raven. That book had originally been written by Raven then reworked by Rohase. Raven’s style is clear in her solo effort The Compact, set in London and England of 1898 – a paranormal queer adventure where real people meet fictional ones and […]
» Read moreNarrelle M Harris on Patreon In December 2017 I began a Patreon account to help fund my fiction writing. My first Patreon project is to re-release my first book, made up of two novellas – Fly By Night and Sacrifice – as a novella series under the banner, Duo Ex Machina. The Duo Ex Machina series is about Frank Capriano […]
» Read moreThanks to the generosity of my supporters at Patreon, I am re-releasing edited versions of my early novellas, Fly By Night and Sacrifice. The first, Fly By Night, will soon be re-released with this brand new cover art by Willsin Rowe! In this cover are Frank Capriano, his boyfriend Milo Bertolone, who play music together as Duo Ex Machina. The […]
» Read moreI’m delighted to announce that Ravenfall is now available in eformat at the following online bookstores: Ravenfall (Amazon US) Ravenfall (Amazon UK) Ravenfall (Amazon Aus) Ravenfall (iBook) I’m keeping an eye for it on other sites, like Kobo and Barnes & Noble Nook Books. If you spot it before I do, let me know and I’ll add it to the […]
» Read moreWhen 2016 came to a close, I was very happy with my writing year. A new novel, a new one-shot erotic spy adventure, several short stories and a poem all published! Who knew 2017 would get better? The biggest writing news of 2017 for me was winning the ‘Body in the Library’ category of the Scarlet Stiletto Awards with my […]
» Read moreThis week’s new romance release interview is with: Welton B. Marsland 1. What’s the name of your latest book – and how hard was it to pick a title? It’s called By the Currawong’s Call, though it didn’t get that title until quite late in its development. For the longest time, all its bits and pieces had no actual title […]
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