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M.L. Eaden

@mleaden.bsky.social

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M.L. Eaden works by day in the tech industry, but at night, she reads books, writes stories, throws axes, and is an avid gamer with a current addiction to Azul. Goto: https://mleaden.com/links/ for more!

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · Jun 23

My latest: The Web of Athena is available now on my Patreon for Paid Subscribers! $3+ will get you all the chapters and so much more!

(Also available for pre-order on the Zon!)

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Get more from M.L. Eaden on Patreon

I drink tea and I write things

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 6d

#booksky - check this out! And more with the Tinsel & Tentacles Series :)

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 7d

Pre-order now! Release date: Nov 9th! Check out the whole Tinsel & Tentacle Series. The link is available at:
mleaden-dot-com/links

Cover for Baubles and Silk - A Dream Children novella part of the Tinsel and Tentacles series. Pre-order now on Amazon. Bookmark for KU. Release date: November 9th.

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 7d

Pre-order now! Release date: Nov 9th! Check out the whole Tinsel & Tentacle Series. The link is available at:
mleaden-dot-com/links

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Sage Mattison @sagelmattison.bsky.social · 10d

Have you seen the K!nktober Multi Author Series? 1 new story every day through Nov 1st!

Here's the series on Amazon: amzn.to/3HgQoPQ (aff link)

We've already had primal play, cumflation, shibari, piercings, suspension, anal, and kidnapping.

#kinktober #booksky #bookrecs #spicybooks #booklovers

A graphic showing off the first week of books released in the K!nktober multi author series. Series Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYVDBVT2

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Sage Mattison @sagelmattison.bsky.social · 9d

K!nktober releases from last week are by:

@authorsloanesabel.bsky.social
@sagelmattison.bsky.social
@authorcbrowning.bsky.social
@callmeshashka.bsky.social
@mleaden.bsky.social
And Daffoddil Rae

📢📚 💙📚 #spicybooks #bookish

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#booksky - check it out! Super spicy and super kinky and perfect for a cozy October read!

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#queerbooksky
There's a whole series available for K!intober! You can find the link to it here:
mleaden-dot-com/books

Available now on Amazon and KU - The Web of Athena, by M.L. Eaden

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Amy Stauffer PA @amystaufferpa.bsky.social · 15d

🐉 🌈📚 New LGBTQ+ book releases: October 3, 2025.

🔗 Find them here: bit.ly/m/QBR

Happy reading, y'all! 🖤🤟🏼

#queerbookreviews #sapphicromance #queerromance #mmromance #mmromancebooks #lgbtbooks #mmbooksky #sapphicbooksky #queerbooksky #readqueerallyear #booksky #romancelandia

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#queerbooksky
There's a whole series available for K!intober! You can find the link to it here:
mleaden-dot-com/books

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#booksky - check it out! Super spicy and super kinky and perfect for a cozy October read!

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#queerbooksky
There's a whole series available for K!intober! You can find the link to it here:
mleaden-dot-com/books

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 14d

#queerbooksky
There's a whole series available for K!intober! You can find the link to it here:
mleaden-dot-com/books

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 15d

TOMORROW! Where has the time gone??? Thank you for everyone that pre-ordered and thank you if you plan on reading it on KU.

Cover of The Web of Athena, by M.L. Eaden - releases tomorrow on Amazon/KU

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 16d

#queerbooksky - three more days until The Web of Athena arrives! Pre-order or bookmark for KU now! It lands October 3rd

Cover of The Web of Athena - by M.L. Eaden - releases October 3rd!

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BookIt✨With✨Kali @bookitwithkali.bsky.social · 17d

Happy release day to Dawn Chen & her beautiful book The Witch who Chases the Sun.

I'm about 20% in and loving it. Plus look at that cover, isn't it gorgeous.

Thank you to Dawn & @contrarianpublishing.com for the gifted eARC. #booksky #arcreader #fantasybooks #sapphicbooks

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🏳️‍🌈RJ Martin - Queer. Cat Parent. Author. @rjmartinwrites.com · 17d

If you like #books with stabby queer characters, @swords-andsapphics.bsky.social is hosting the ultimate book bundle, featuring 19 SFF & horror books for just $22! Every story includes powerful #sapphic characters facing epic battles and/or wielding sharp melee weapons!

🌈📚🪐📚💙📚📢 #SapphicBooks #WLW

The Ultimate Swords & Sapphics Bundle ⚔️🏳️‍🌈

If you like your books with stabby queer characters, this is the bundle for you! Every story in this bundle is guaranteed to include powerful sapphic characters facing epic battles and/or wielding sharp weapons — including but not limited to swords! Hosted by Swords & Sapphics: the podcast.

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 18d

#queerbooksky
You could give yourself a little Friday love (especially if you refrain from buying anything this week)

Pick up my novella about an accountant turned muse by a spider person (that's not all that's in there, but that's a start)

Find out more about the book at:
mleaden-dot-com/books

COver of The Web of Athena - available on Amazon

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 22d

Additionally you can sign up for my patreon to get updates and ARCs when they are available. Get three months free to start and all access!

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 22d

Just a small version of my newsletter! If you'd like to get the full version, hop over to my website (mleaden-dot-com) and sign up!

Current pre-orders: The Web of Athena, and Baubles and Silk. For more info go to mleaden.com

Next In-person events! Kadabra Con (Corpus Christi) and Get Lit! (Ft. Worth) More info at mleaden.com

Current sale until 9/30 - more info at mleaden.com/links - Prince's Tide cover, and merfolk illustrations. Prince's Tide is currently $3.99 on all platforms.

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 25d

For all the ARC and random idea goodness, you can sign up for my Patreon! (link: mleaden-dot-com/links) Receive 3 free months of paid member access, or become a free member and get all the content that's SFW. Right now you can find the ARC for The Web of Athena, and A Kind of Wild Magic!

Cover of The Web of Athena, part of the Kinktober Series. Available now for Pre-order on Amazon.

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 26d

Wanna read more merfolk books? I have a whole list here for you to check out!
Go to mleaden-dot-com/links and check out giveaways and sales! It's RIGHT THERE! Don't walk 🚷SWIM!🏊‍♀️ 🧜

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · 28d

#arlingtontx - I'll have a bunch of queer books and stuff tomorrow at the Bookish Bazaar - @inclusioncoffee!

- Books
- Bags
- mugs
- stickers
- art cards

@martinwhitmore.bsky.social will be there with me! He's one of the artists that has contributed so much! Stop by and say hi! :)

Bookish Bazaar - Vendors, Books & Authors, Tattoos & Piercings, Delicious Coffee. Saturday, Sept 20th - 101 E. Abram St. #110 - Arlington, TX

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🌈Zee Bee🦋 | Sapphic Author📚 @onelayergirl.bsky.social · Sep 16

A glimpse into why I make my erotic scenes in my sapphic comic series the way I do 🥰✍🏽🌈

As a demisexual artist, I prefer emotionality over physicality
🧡💛🤍🩷💜

www.onelayergirl.com/post/the-art...

#yuri #lesfic #sapphicbooks #blackartist #lesbiansky #webcomic #comicbooks #wlw #GL #sapphic #series

The Art of Sapphic Sensuality

What makes a spicy scene between two lesbian characters so invigorating and enticing? Is it the yearning glances? The lingering kisses? The soft, attentive touches? Or the subtle body language that ma...

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · Sep 14

One more day before this book goes back to $5.99!

M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · Aug 29

#Queerbooksky
Do you want to try something new? Something a little out of the ordinary? How about a super smutty slow burn? (It's literally not a contradiction, it's actually super smutty AND a slow burn) Either check out mleaden-dot-com/books or check out the next post

The Dragon's Saint By M.L. Eaden - Omnisexual Dragon, Gay Knight, Existing Messy Relationships, Opposites Attract, Magical Chemistry, Omni-Smut, Co-workers, Super Hot/Slow Burn, Secret Identity, All Platforms Free Ebook, $16.99 Print - also available on Kobo Plus

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M.L. Eaden @mleaden.bsky.social · Sep 5

I’ve got some queer smut for you #smutsky - The Saint George Chronicles (gay knight/omni dragon) - Dr.Mason Vampire series (bisexual polyamorous vampires/size positive/Strong Fem POV)
Check them out at mleaden-dot-com/books