Andrew Q. Gordon

Please welcome Kay Ellis to the Land of Make Believe today.  Kay is here to talk about her new release, Young at Heart, which was just released by Wayward Ink Press.  Welcome Kay, let’s start by telling everyone a bit about yourself. There’s really not much to tell. I’m so ordinary it’s embarrassing! I stopped counting birthdays years ago and consider myself ‘ageless’ but I’m old enough to have two grown up daughters. I’m a bit of a loner, a bit OCD and a bit of a control freak! Have I sold myself yet??? Your latest book is Young at Heart, take a minute to talk about it. I love the characters of Devon and Jesse. Devon is an older …

Today I get to welcome back one of the nicest people you’ll every meet – Lily is also a talented author and tireless friend of the LGBT community.  Please take a moment to read her interview and leave a comment. Welcome Lily. Nice to finally get to interview you. Hello, Andrew. Thank you for inviting me here today. Let’s start by telling everyone a bit about yourself. I live roughly in the center of the UK. I am the eldest of five siblings, married with two children in their twenties, and was a teacher of primary pupils for over twenty-five years. This has been a busy few months for you. You’ve had several anthology stories released since May, you’re doing Free …

As most who follow my blog know, The Eye and the Arm—Book two in the Champion of the Gods Series—is being released on April 14, 2015.  It’s now on the DSP Publications Coming Soon Page and I’ve got the cover art to prove it. 😀 You can pre-order it here: Pre-Order: DSP Publications: 

Every year Dreamspinner Press has an Workshop for its authors. Each year more and more people attend.  Last year, in Portland, I started taking selfies with people. So I continued the ‘tradition’ this year.

Cronin’s Key; by N.R. Walker—Book Blast and Giveaway Blurb: NYPD Detective Alec MacAidan has always been good with weird. After all, his life has been a string of the unexplainable. But when an injured man gives him cryptic clues, then turns to dust in front of him, Alec’s view on weird is changed forever. Cronin, a vampire Elder, has spent the last thousand years waiting for Alec. He’d been told his fated one would be a man wielding a shield, but he didn’t expect him to be human, and he certainly didn’t expect that shield to be a police badge. Both men, strong-willed and stubborn, are still learning how to cope with the push and pull of being fated, when fate …

by; LILY G BLUNT BLURB: Chris and Andreas are opposites in character. Both fear the other wants to move on. Can being stranded on a mountainside resolve the doubt that is threatening to tear them apart? WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT “THAT’S IT, babe. Look at me.” I raked my fingers through Andreas’s hair and yanked his head back. Still leaning over the sink, he obediently stared at me in the bathroom mirror. Our blue eyes connected, pupils fully dilated with arousal. He loved it when I treated him rough like this. I tilted forward over his back and nipped on Andreas’s ear lobe. “Keep your eyes on mine as I enter you,” I purred, my breath long and moist against his …

IM; by Rick R. Reed—Book Blast and Giveaway Blurb: The Internet is the new meat market for gay men. Now a killer is turning the meat market into a meat wagon. One by one, he’s killing them. Lurking in the digital underworld of Men4HookUpNow.com, he lures, seduces, and charms, reaching out through instant messages to the unwary. When the first body surfaces, openly gay Chicago Police Department detective Ed Comparetto is called in to investigate. At the scene, the young man who discovered the body tells him the story of how he found his friend. But did this witness play a bigger role in the murder than he’s letting on? For Comparetto, this encounter is the beginning of a nightmare—because …

Thirty Things; by Cate Ashwood—Pre-Relase Book Blast & Giveaway Blurb: Finn and Nate have been best friends their whole lives. When a childhood accident left Finn broken, Nate stood by as all his other friends left. Now approaching Finn’s thirtieth birthday, there is one secret Finn still hasn’t revealed—he has been in love with Nate since they were eight years old. Hiding his feelings for twenty-one years, terrified of what might happen if Nate ever found out has been difficult, but losing his friend would be worse than living forever with a bad case of unrequited love. There are some things that just have to be done before your thirtieth birthday. As a gift to Finn, Nate plans a road trip across …

Shadows Fall; by JK Hogan—Cover Reveal & Giveaway Blurb: A gift—or curse—gives Titus McGinty the unwanted ability to talk to ghosts. When he starts seeing the same few apparitions repeatedly, appearing with similar gruesome injuries, he begins to wonder what they want from him. Detective Charlie Hale has a serial killer on his hands. On the loose for weeks, the Queen City Slayer has left the police nothing to go on, no forensic evidence other than what he wants found. The city is running out of time. The crisis brings Titus and Charlie together—Titus stumbles upon a body and finds himself a suspect. Their budding romance is tested as they are sucked into a web of underground laboratories, restive spirits, …

I’ve been meaning to post these since Christmas, but I’ve been busy so here is a couple months of pictures.  Including Christmas Eve, Christmas Morning, Christmas at Grandma Caryl’s, Christmas at Grandma Merry’s, New Year’s Day, a Snow Day, Valentine’s Day baking, Swim Class, and Emma’s Birthday – Whew. Enjoy! -AQG