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Tess Sharpe, Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)
Tess Sharpe’s 2023 novel Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did) is an ode to the “five times” fanfiction format. Penny and Tate, two girls whose moms are best friends and have been thrown together their whole lives, are forced to live together after Penny’s mom decides to donate part of her… Read more
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James Acker, The Long Run
I’m a sucker for stories about gay male athletes. Set the story in South Jersey, just across the Delaware River from where I grew up, and make one of the athletes Italian-American? Those extra details made James Acker’s 2023 debut novel The Long Run a must-read for me. (A bonus: Acker is an alum of… Read more
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