{"id":45729,"title":"Rainbow Snippets January 19th 2025","description":"This week, My Dream Woman is featured in the I Heart Sapphfic Reading Challenge for the theme \u2018divorced character\u2019.  I thought I\u2019d use the opportunity to snippet it!The book is the first in the series of Dream Warrior books, an urban fantasy series about people who can dream walk and battle nightmares! If that\u2019s your cup of tea, while book one is featured in the reading challenge (20th-24th January) it will be reduced to 99c across ebook platforms.  Just search C H Clepitt in your favourite ebook store","content":"<p>This week, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iheartsapphfic.com\/bookinfo\/my-dream-woman\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><u>My Dream Woman<\/u><\/span><\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"> is featured in the I Heart Sapphfic Reading Challenge for the theme \u2018divorced character\u2019. I thought I\u2019d use the opportunity to snippet it!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">The book is the first in the series of Dream Warrior books, an urban fantasy series about people who can dream walk and battle nightmares! If that\u2019s your cup of tea, while book one is featured in the reading challenge (20th-24th January) it will be reduced to 99c across ebook platforms. Just search C H Clepitt in your favourite ebook store.<\/span><\/p><p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/RainbowSnippets\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"><u>Rainbow Snippets<\/u><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\"> is a weekly challenge for writers and bloggers to post 6 sentences of LGBTQ+ fiction on their blog. Everyone then follows and comments on each other\u2019s posts, so if you\u2019re interested in queer fiction, you should check it out.<\/span><\/p><blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">\u201cSo, you know Carrie?\u201d I ask as I sip my drink. I hate small talk, what is the point?\u00a0 But Mum is still around, I can smell her.\u00a0 Anything that resembles flirting and she\u2019ll be on me like a hyena\u00a0 on a carcass.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">\u201cYes, we went to university together,\u201d she is leaning forward, holding her drink and studying me.\u00a0 \u201cShe left after her M.A., I converted to law, but we stayed in touch.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">I down my drink.\u00a0 She\u2019s super clever.\u00a0 Way out of my league.\u00a0 Something strikes me then.\u00a0 A memory?\u00a0 A deja vu, maybe?\u00a0 I have a flash of her lips on mine\u2026 shit!\u00a0 Is she my dream woman?<\/span><\/p><h2><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/xyzar65awbalmxd6pqxum4thucjjtshzyfz8wlni6aujl1da.jpg.jpg?w=1140&amp;v=2\" alt=\"An image with the audiobook cover and a picture of the narrator.\" title=\"An image with the audiobook cover and a picture of the narrator.\" \/>And finally, this week\u2019s featured teeshop design:<\/h2><p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/product\/cass-pride\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/2c24ee07689b1535477c343dff41c26ad590408c79bf871b.png.png?w=1140&amp;v=2\" alt=\"A red t-shirt with a cat photo forming a yin yang over a rainbow flag. 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I absolutely loved the strong empowered characters, their deep friendships, the witty banter and fast paced action","published":true,"metaImage":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/xfvyspvajt6mxvcuctz5ygamfjhdgopaqs5wr5bsjtfwm79r.png.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/xfvyspvajt6mxvcuctz5ygamfjhdgopaqs5wr5bsjtfwm79r.png.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"hidden":0},{"id":39772,"title":"What Do You See?","url":"\/blog\/what-do-you-see\/","urlTitle":"what-do-you-see","division":342949,"description":"It\u2019s the first Flash Friday post! I cheated a bit with this one, as it\u2019s a flash I wrote a while ago, but this is the first time it\u2019s been published! The prompt was Ink! 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