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New Releases and More for May 21, 2024

May 21, 2024 | bookriot.com | Tanya Byrne

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Signed Books - The Book Nook

Apr 28, 2024 | booknookuk.com | Tanya Byrne |Adam Stower

Home / Signed Books Showing 1–60 of 225 results *Pre-order, Signed* Astrochimp by David Walliams, illustrated by Adam Stower £14.99 Add to basket *Signed, Personalised & Doodled!* Happy Hills: Attack of the Giant Danger Kittens by Sophy Henn £8.99 Add to basket ** Signed with unique artwork by Chris Riddell** King Alfred and the Ice Coffin by Kevin Crossley-Holland and illustrated by Chris Riddell £14.99 Add to basket *Pre-order, Signed* The Majorly Awkward BFF Dramas of Lottie Brooks (6) by...
New book on UK Bear spaces to explore experiences and attitudes around the ‘Bear’ community

Apr 23, 2024 | gscene.com | Tanya Byrne

University of Brighton researcher Dr Nick McGlynn’s new book, , explores experiences and attitudes around the ‘Bear’ community of big and hairy gay men. The book launch will take place at the Centre for Transforming Sexuality and Gender on Friday, 17 May – International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. Founded in 2004, the day commonly shortened to IDAHOBIT is a global initiative aimed to raise awareness about discrimination, violence and challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community.
Study finds lesbian women more like to orgasm than straight counterparts

Apr 8, 2024 | gscene.com | Tanya Byrne

A new study from Rutgers University in the United States has shown that women with female sexual partners are more likely to orgasm than women with male partners. The study of 1,000 women found 78% of women who had sexual experiences with female partners experienced orgasms, compared to just 65% of those who had sex with men.
“Colourful, welcoming and alive”. Visit Greece introduces new section promoting Greece as a prominent LGBTQ+ friendly destination

Apr 8, 2024 | gscene.com | Tanya Byrne

Visit Greece, the official website of the Greek national tourism organisation (EOT), has introduced a new section promoting Greece as a prominent LGBTQ+ friendly destination. In February 2024, Greece became the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples will now also be legally allowed to adopt children after Thursday’s 176-76 vote in parliament. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the new law would “boldly abolish a serious inequality”.
10 Years On: Humanists UK reflects on Same-Sex Marriage Act coming into force

Apr 8, 2024 | gscene.com | Tanya Byrne

The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight on 29 March 2014, despite the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act receiving Royal Assent on 17 July 2013. The Act’s primary aim was to allow for marriages of same-sex couples across England and Wales, and Humanists UK was a leading voice in bringing about this pivotal change.
Do! Judge A Book By Its Cover Issue 165: Young Adult Fantasy (Part 18)

Apr 8, 2024 | popgoesthereader.com | Tanya Byrne

Today’s post is sponsored by Leanne Schwartz and To A Darker Shore! Title To A Darker Shore Author Leanne Schwartz Intended Target Audience Young Adult Publication Date April 30th 2024 by Page Street YA Find It On Goodreads ● Amazon ● Chapters ● Blackwell’s ● Barnes & Noble ● IndieBound When her best friend is sacrificed to the devil, she’ll go to hell and back for him Plain, poor, plus-size, and autistic, Alesta grew up trying to convince her beauty-obsessed kingdom that she’s too useful to...
BOOK REVIEW: ‘In the Shallows’ by Tanya Byrne

Apr 7, 2024 | gscene.com | Tanya Byrne

Brighton-based author Tanya Byrne‘s In the Shallows isn’t just a story – it’s an emotional journey that speaks directly to the heart of young lesbians and the wider LGBTQ+ community. Set against the backdrop of Brighton, this slow-burn sapphic second-chance love story delves deep into themes of longing, loss, and the enigmatic power of memory.
Tanya Byrne: “I’m really keen to write about queer people being happy”

Mar 15, 2024 | diva-magazine.com | Tanya Byrne

“I love this idea that you can be 15 and find the love of your life,” Tanya Byrne tells me. It’s a topic she explores in her brilliant new YA novel In The Shallows, which she describes as being about “second love but with the same person”. The absorbing book tells the story of 15-year-old Mara, who can’t stop thinking about her irresistible yet unattainable ex-girlfriend Nico.
Tanya Byrne on her emotional new YA novel, In the Shallows

Mar 5, 2024 | unitedbypop.com | Tanya Byrne |Kate Oldfield

A deeply emotional exploration of love in all its forms, Tanya Byrne’s new YA romantic mystery, In the Shallows, is a story that will stick with its readers well beyond its final page. To celebrate its release, we had the pleasure of chatting to Tanya all about the book and received her dream itinerary for a day in her hometown of Brighton. Hi Tanya! It’s great to get to talk to you again today, this time to celebrate the release of your newest YA novel, In The Shallows.