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Jae’s Sapphic Book Bingo 2026 – Check Off the Boxes Guide

Karin Kallmaker 02/24/2026 Readers and Libraries, Sisters of the Pen 0 Comments

Bingo squares you can tick off with a re-read for the 2026 Sapphic Book Bingo by Jae.

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Temporary Discontinuation of All International Shipping

Karin Kallmaker 08/30/2025 Business of Books 5 Comments

Due to the chaos unleashed by the US Government on worldwide trade and small business, I temporarily discontinuing shipping paperbacks outside of the United States.

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In Every Port – History on a Flyleaf

Karin Kallmaker 03/13/2024 In Every Port, Readers and Libraries 6 Comments

There’s a reason I don’t care what people do to a book they own. Sometimes they’re saving their own life or someone else’s sanity.

#lesfic#WriterPrideFor Readers
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I Heart SapphFIC Book Finder and Reader Picks

Karin Kallmaker 01/13/2024 Resources

I Heart SapphFIC provides an annual reading challenge for readers, a rich BookFinder, and promotion opportunities for writers. Read more about it.

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ALA: You Have the FREEDOM TO READ

Karin Kallmaker 09/12/2023 Resources

You have the freedom to read. Exercise that freedom and ask your local library to add books you want to read to their catalogs. It starts with getting that library card, right?

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  • Trivia – Painted Moon
    On the original cover of Painted Moon, the figures are a woman and... a dog. Absolutely, it's a dog. (Hop over to the "all about" for Painted Moon and open the "Covers Past and Present" gallery. It's the light tealy-bluish one.)

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  • Paperback Romance at Celebrate!
    This, friends, is good reading.
  • Touchwood 30th Anniversary Audio at Lez Review Books
    Angela Dawe is the narrator and is the perfect choice to do this novel justice.
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