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Jae 🏳️‍🌈
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🏳️‍🌈 Author of sapphic romance | Queer | She/her | Avid reader | Ice cream & fountain pen aficionado. | Website: https://jae-fiction.com | Newsletter: https://jae-fiction.com/newsletter/
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Since today is National Fountain Pen Day, I thought I would do a fun fountain pen & book giveaway:

I'm giving away 3 copies of my sapphic romance novel "Paper Love," which is set in a stationery store, plus 3 fountain pens.

Enter the drawing by filling out this form:
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Shown is a paperback copy of Paper Love by Jae, two women, one holding an iPad, the other holding a fountain pen. Next to the book are three fountain pens (blue, copper, and yellow).
November 7, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Since it's Ace Week (Asexuality Awareness Week), I'm running a book giveaway for my sapphic romance novel Perfect Rhythm, which features an asexual main character, Holly.

Enter the giveaway on my website and win an ebook, paperback, or audiobook copy:
jae-fiction.com/book-giveaway/
Shown is a paperback copy, an ebook on a phone, and an audio CD of Perfect Rhythm by Jae. On the cover is a blone woman from behind, with a guitar, in a cornfield.
October 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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This week, the Sapphic Book Bingo features books with authentic and respectful mental health representation.

Check out the 15 recommended sapphic books on my blog:

jae-fiction.com/sapphic-book...
October 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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The audiobook of my lesbian vampire romance "Good Enough to Eat," co-written with Alison Grey, is on sale at 70% off!

A vampire on a no-blood diet unexpectedly falls in love with her AA sponsor.

The audiobook is narrated by Lori Prince.

Get it on sale:
www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p...
September 29, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Das Hörbuch meines lesbischen Liebesromans "Falsche Nummer, richtige Frau" ist heute erschienen!

Die Sprecherin ist Josefine Hoffmann & die Spieldauer beträgt 14 Stunden!

Das Hörbuch ist erhältlich bei Audible, Thalia & überall, wo es Hörbücher gibt.

www.audible.de/pd/Falsche-N...
Neu erschienen als Hörbuch: Falsche Nummer, richtige Frau
September 4, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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What was supposed to be a novella has turned into an epic saga.

In Enemies by Nature, fox shifter Tala starts a fake relationship with Faith, the daughter of her biggest enemy.

Nature of Trust gives you a glimpse into their lives after the happy ending.

#sapphicbooks
Faith and Tala's story: Enemies by Nature by Jae (shows a brunette woman from behind, facing a red fox), Shifting Nature by Jae (shows a woman and a fox sitting in the forest, with the woman petting the fox), and Nature of Trust by Jae (cover shows a red fox in the foreground and two wolves in the dark forest in the background)
August 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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I'm happy to announce that my new sapphic paranormal romance novelette, Nature of Trust, is out now!

It's a short sequel to my novels Enemies by Nature & Shifting Nature.

Get it here: mybook.to/NoT11

When her little girl goes missing, Faith must turn to the shape-shifters she once feared.
Out now: Nature of Trust by Jae. Depicted on the cover is a beautiful red fox in the foreground and two wolves in a dark forest in the background.
August 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Are you ready for an island getaway? This week’s Sapphic Book Bingo features sapphic books set on an island.

On my blog, you'll find 15 recommended sapphic books set on tropical beaches, wind-swept, rocky archipelagos, or fictional islands.

Check them out here:
jae-fiction.com/sapphic-book...
Sapphic Book Bingo 2025: Sapphic books set on an island
August 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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How cool is that? Bachelorette Number 12 is the number 1 in the Lesbian Romance top 100 on Amazon AU!

Thanks so much, Aussie readers! ❤
The cover of Bachelorette Number 12 by Jae is depicted--a nurse and a doctor in scrubs, both brunette females, with their backs toward each other. The cover is next to the orange bestseller tag.
August 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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My latest contemporary sapphic romance, Bachelorette Number 12, is a #KindleDeal of the Month in Australia & New Zealand!

Get it at AU $1.49 for a limited time!

amazon.com.au/Bachelorette...

It's an enemies-to-lovers romance between a warmhearted nurse and a prickly ER doctor.
Bachelorette Number Twelve by Jae is a Kindle Deal in Australia. An ER nurse accidentally wins a date with the prickly doctor she can't stand.
August 5, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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I'm really honored to announce that my novel "Bachelorette Number Twelve" is a finalist for this year's Lambda Literary Awards in the lesbian romance category!

A heartfelt thank-you to @lambdaliterary.org & congratulations to all other finalists!
Finalist Lambda Literary Award, category lesbian romance: Bachelorette Number 12 by Jae
July 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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This week's Sapphic Book Bingo category features main characters who ride a motorcycle!

Picture rumbling engines, sexy leather jackets, and that rush you get on a bike ride!

Check out the 15 recommended books on my blog:
jae-fiction.com/character-ri...
Sapphic Book Bingo 2025: Character rides a motorcycle
July 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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It's Give Something Away Day, so I put together a fun sapphic book giveaway!

You can win one of 4 book bundles, each consisting of 3 books:

🏳️‍🌈 Slow-burn Romance Bundle
🏳️‍🌈 Historical Romance Bundle
🏳️‍🌈 Paranormal Romance Bundle
🏳️‍🌈 Spicy Reads Bundle

Enter the giveaway here:
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Give Something Away Day Giveaway. Depicted is a red present with a golden bow.
July 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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This week's Sapphic Book Bingo post features sapphic sloth-burn romances...romances that develop so slowly that they make a sloth seem speedy in comparison!

Check out the 15 recommended sloth-burn novels on my blog: jae-fiction.com/sapphic-slot...
Sapphic Book Bingo 2025: Sloth burn
July 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Several readers have asked me if I can put together a list of all the books that were in the Pride Month Book Calendar.

Here's a handy table with the 110 sapphic books:

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All books that were in the Pride Month Book Calendar
July 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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It's the last day of the Pride Month Book Calendar & we’re wrapping up our event with a grand finale!

Behind door 30, you'll find a treasure trove of 80 sapphic books:

🏳️‍🌈 8 free ebooks
🏳️‍🌈 20 books on sale
🏳️‍🌈 53 book giveaways

Check it out on my website:
jae-fiction.com/pride-month-...
Pride Month Book Calendar. Grand finale. 80+ sapphic books that are free, on sale, or giveaways. At jae-fiction.com
June 30, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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It's the second-to-last day of the Pride Month Book Calendar!

Check out today's sapphic book surprise behind door number 29: jae-fiction.com/pride-month-...
Pride Month Book Calendar at jae-fiction.com
June 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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On the 26th day of Pride Month, I thought I would share the stack of my 26 sapphic romance novels!

🩷🧡💛💚💙💜
Depicted is a stack of Jae's 26 novels, on a hardwood floor in front of a bookshelf.
June 26, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The audiobook of my sapphic romance Just a Touch Away is on sale at 50% off!

A professional cuddler and an aloof workaholic inherit a building together, but there’s a catch: before they each get their half, they have to live together for 92 days.

www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p...
Shown is the cover of Just a Touch Away by Jae--two women embracing, with an ice cream bowl and sprinkles in front of them. The cover is wearing headphones. Next to the cover are the words "audiobook sale."
June 25, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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🧡 Not the Marrying Kind
💛 Enemies by Nature
Not the Marrying Kind by Jae: Can a closeted small-town florist and a too-busy-for-a-relationship bakery owner mix up the perfect recipe for love? Enemies by Nature by Jae: Fake dating your worst enemy--what could possibly go wrong?
June 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Two women, only one bed, ...and a thousand ways to pretend it’s not a big deal at all.

Here are my sapphic romances that include an "only one bed" scene:

🩷 Just for Show
My sapphic romances with only one bed Just for Show by Jae: What happens when a perfectionist couples therapist and an impulsive actress start a fake relationship?
June 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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I'm excited to share a brand-new free sapphic paranormal romance with you!

After wrapping up Enemies by Nature and Shifting Nature, I wasn’t quite ready to say goodbye to Tala and Faith, so I wrote a bonus novelette for them.

Download your free ebook here: dl.bookfunnel.com/rddcyofwpz
Depicted is the cover of A Shape-Shifter's Guide to Romancing a Human, a cute cartoon fox with a red rose in its muzzle. Next to the cover is a price tag saying "free" and the book's tagline: Who knew falling in love with a human required a manual?
June 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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My reader newsletter with the free sapphic paranormal romance novelette "A Shape-Shifter's Guide to Romancing a Human" just went out!

If you subscribe, check your inbox (and your spam folder or promo tab) so you don't miss it!
A white box with a red bow. The lid opens to reveal the word newsletter
June 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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My monthly reader newsletter with a brand-new and FREE sapphic romance ebook will go out in an hour.

If you'd like to receive it, here's where you can sign up:

jae-fiction.com/newsletter/
A heart in the colors of the Pride flag next to the words Free sapphic romance
June 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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I just received a wonderful review for my new sapphic paranormal romances Enemies by Nature & Shifting Nature from @thelesbianreview.com

The books also got a "highly recommended book" tag already!

Thanks you to reviewer Jenna & TLR!

Check out the review here:
thelesbianreview.com/enemies-natu...
Shown are the covers of Enemies by Nature & Shifting Nature by Jae (a red fox and a brunette woman facing each other in the forest). Next to the text: Reviewed on TheLesbianReview.com
June 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM