Dena Hankins will visit The Art of Loving for a reading and discussion of her new queer/trans* romance, Blue Water Dreams. She is touring the Pacific Northwest to promote her debut novel, published by Bold Strokes Books and available through major distributors. The tour mixes readings, discussions, erotica reading workshops, and visits to groups for […]
Book Tour Hits Tacoma on September 12th
Dena Hankins will visit the Gender Alliance of the South Sound for a reading and discussion of her new Seattle-set queer/trans* romance, Blue Water Dreams. She is touring the Pacific Northwest to promote her debut novel, published by Bold Strokes Books and available through major distributors. The tour mixes readings, discussions, erotica reading workshops, and […]
6 City Book Tour for Blue Water Dreams
I am touring the Pacific Northwest to promote my upcoming Seattle-set queer/trans* romance, Blue Water Dreams, published by Bold Strokes Books and available now for preorder. The tour mixes book readings, discussions, erotica workshops, and visits to interested groups. I am available for interviews and welcome requests for review copies. Publishers Weekly has this to […]
Blue Water Dreams Available for Pre-Order
Blue Water Dreams is now available for pre-order through Bold Strokes Books. Pre-orders help companies figure out whether or not they’ve ordered a large-enough print run, so order now and I won’t run out of copies later when everyone wants to read it!
Proofing the Galleys
I turned in the proof table for Blue Water Dreams! This is my first experience of proofing my own writing within very narrow parameters. The galleys are semi-final and no changes are allowed simply to improve the flow of a sentence or to clarify something or most of the other usual reasons for making a […]
Blue Water Dreams Progress
Last night, I sent my editor, Cindy Cresap, the revised version of my manuscript for Bold Strokes Books. It was tremendously improved by her input, from details of grammar to how the big scene should roll out. She got it back to me mid-April and I’m surprised it took me so long to send it […]
Bold Strokes Books Press Release
Bold Strokes Books has sent out the official press release announcing their acquisition of my novel, Blue Water Dreams. It’s exhilarating to see this book get rolling. I now have an author’s page on the Bold Strokes Books website and a website of my own, here. My other blog is sailing and traveling focused, but […]