AUTHORS ARE READERS TOO is back for ROUND TWO! 2️⃣
And we're making it a bit bigger. Come one, come all! Authors, Editors, Narrators AND Publishers!
Use the link below to sign up and get featured in our favorite new series!
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#AART #GCLS2026 #SAPPHICAUTHORS #WLW
POLL WINNER! Enemies to lovers, who could've guessed? After Ice Queens THIS is your go-to trope ❤️🔥
Comment your recommendations!
AART with Shannon O'Connor! Rivals to lovers and romance galore with Shannon's picks - let us know any on your TBR!
As always we're SO excited to be continuing this series and it's not over yet! Authors: we have opened the form again for you to submit to Authors Are Readers Too! tr.ee/girfGJ7eX1
Cast your vote for the Ann Bannon Popular Choice Award!
You did have to be signed up for the GCLS newsletter to vote so make sure to check you’re subscribed!
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🏆 GOLDIE FINALISTS 🏆
Oh my GOD we’re so excited for everyone.
Check out the finalists here:
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AART with Kel McCord! Check out Kel’s latest releases and what they’re reading!
Once again, my TBR is to the brim
#sapphiclit #wlw #book #gcls2026
We CANNOT wait to see your responses to this one!! Let us know your fave and we will come back with some reccs!
#icequeen #wlw #gcls2026 #poll #sapphiclit
Authors Are Readers Too with Maude Winters!
📌 PANEL TEASER 📌
Age Gaps, Power Imbalances, and Consent on the Page: Consent matters-on the page and in the story.
Authors Are Readers Too with J.J. Hale! And with a SENSATIONAL line up of current reads.
Check out J.J.'s newest releases and let us know any books on the slides you've read!
#AART #jjhale #sapphiclit #wlw #sapphiclit
We "popped" into Sapphic Lit Pop Up last week at CAMP Rehoboth Women’s Fest!
Check them out and don't miss their presence at upcoming events, including the Rainbow Book Fair in NY on May 9th!
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Authors Are Readers, Too with Laura Garden! 🌄
A magical author photo that gets us so excited to read Queenslander.
#gcls2026 #sapphicliterature #aart #lauragarden #wlw #booktok
Authors Are Readers, Too with Kate Merrill!
Lots of mysteries added to our TBR recently through all of this!
#gcls2026 #sapphicliterature #katemerrill #wlw #booktok
We asked, you answered and you want to see more NEW GENRES and TROPES in sapphic books!
Let us know what you’re thinking in the comments 👇
AART with Rachel Spangler! 💋
Take a look at Rachel's reads and newest releases including #jenhatmaker #alainaerdell and #annaburke!
Stay tuned for another #AART! And if you're considering coming to con, take a look at tickets here - www.goldencrownliterarysociety.org/2026-annual-...
POLL TIME!
What would you love to see more of in sapphic literature? Comment your thoughts, things outside of these you’d like to see and anything else!
#gcls2026 #sapphicliterature
Authors Are Readers, Too with J.E. Leak! You’ve gotta zoom in and take the time to read all of their descriptions!
Our TBR through this series has been well and truly STACKED. And we’re not even close to done.
#gcls2026 #sapphicliterature #jeleak #wlw #booktok
✍️ PANEL TEASER #5 ✍️
Class Conscious: Writing across Socio-Economic Status
#gcls2026
Authors Are Readers Too with Benna Bos! ⭐️
We’re so excited to share Benna’s reads and newest releases and to celebrate TWO WEEKS (!) of Authors Are Readers Too!!
#bennabos #gcls2026 #sapphiclit #wlw
Ooooooo GCLS is dropping predictions of what your future holds......🔮
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Authors Are Readers, Too! with Alexi Venice
Take a look at Alexi’s latest reads and new releases! Also keep an eye on our socials for a new #aart post everyday!
#gcls2026 #wlw #sapphicliterature #alexivenice #mysterynovels
Authors Are Readers, Too! with Carrie Byrd! 🪽
Take a look at Carrie’s reads and new releases here! Also keep an eye on our socials for a new #aart post everyday!
#gcls2026 #wlw #sapphicliterature #carriebyrd #loseroftheyear
🥁 DRUM ROLL 🥁
The winner of the poll for your favorite non-romance genre is....MYSTERY! 🔍️
Share your favorite MYSTERY books, favorite mystery author OR let us know if you've written a mystery yourself
#gcls2026 #mystery #wlw #sapphicliterature #mysterynovel
Authors Are Readers, Too! with Alicia Gael 🏝️
Take a look at Alicia's reads and new releases here! Annnnd - keep an eye on our socials for a new #aart post everyday!
#gcls2026 #wlw #sapphicliterature #aliciagael
Three icons, one frame. 🌟
GCLS President Betsy Carswell stands with Trailblazers Jewelle Gomez and Jean Redmann. A beautiful moment celebrating the legends who lead the way for us all.
#GCLS #LesFic #Trailblazers #JeanRedmann #JewelleGomez
Authors Are Readers, Too! with Roslyn Sinclair 🍸️
Take a look at Roslyn's reads and new releases here! Annnnd - keep an eye on our socials for a new #aart post everyday!
@writingroslyn
#gcls2026 #wlw #sapphicliterature #roslynsinclair
QUICK POLL: What’s your favorite NON-ROMANCE genre? Comment below 👇
We’ll be counting votes across all platforms 💚
📝 PANEL TEASER #4 📝
Beyond the book: Connecting authors, readers and reviewers
Sapphic stories don't end when the book closes.
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