E V Bancroft
@evbancroft.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Sapphic Fiction Author and Reader. GCLS winner.
Mum and servant to Jerry the cat
Mum and servant to Jerry the cat
#LesFicFri *Change*
From The Unshuttered Window, a short companion to On the Edge of Uncertainty. Available now.
“Printing should feel like power and inspiration, pushing out the words that will change the world, but instead of freedom, it is servitude.”
#WLWfiction #sapphicromance #historical
From The Unshuttered Window, a short companion to On the Edge of Uncertainty. Available now.
“Printing should feel like power and inspiration, pushing out the words that will change the world, but instead of freedom, it is servitude.”
#WLWfiction #sapphicromance #historical
January 23, 2026 at 8:33 PM
#LesFicFri *Change*
From The Unshuttered Window, a short companion to On the Edge of Uncertainty. Available now.
“Printing should feel like power and inspiration, pushing out the words that will change the world, but instead of freedom, it is servitude.”
#WLWfiction #sapphicromance #historical
From The Unshuttered Window, a short companion to On the Edge of Uncertainty. Available now.
“Printing should feel like power and inspiration, pushing out the words that will change the world, but instead of freedom, it is servitude.”
#WLWfiction #sapphicromance #historical
I had a great day in London with @KitStoneWrites going to Virginia Woolf's house, then to the Lee Miller exhibition at the Tate. She was an amazing woman, starting as a surrealist model and photographer, to becoming a brutally honest war photographer. Check it out. #SapphicRomance #AuthorLife
January 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
I had a great day in London with @KitStoneWrites going to Virginia Woolf's house, then to the Lee Miller exhibition at the Tate. She was an amazing woman, starting as a surrealist model and photographer, to becoming a brutally honest war photographer. Check it out. #SapphicRomance #AuthorLife
The answers to three truths and a lie in the I Heart SapphFic author of the week competition, and an interview I did with them. Thanks to them for inviting me to be their guests, and thanks to you for joining in.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:19 PM
The answers to three truths and a lie in the I Heart SapphFic author of the week competition, and an interview I did with them. Thanks to them for inviting me to be their guests, and thanks to you for joining in.
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Im delighted to be @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social 's author of the week this week. I'm giving away a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Check out the post and comment to be entered in the draw. #sapphicromance #historicalromance #wlw
Im delighted to be @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social 's author of the week this week. I'm giving away a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Check out the post and comment to be entered in the draw. #sapphicromance #historicalromance #wlw
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January 9, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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Im delighted to be @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social 's author of the week this week. I'm giving away a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Check out the post and comment to be entered in the draw. #sapphicromance #historicalromance #wlw
Im delighted to be @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social 's author of the week this week. I'm giving away a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Check out the post and comment to be entered in the draw. #sapphicromance #historicalromance #wlw
The fabulous women at @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social invited me to be their author of the week. for an opportunity to win a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty check out www.patreon.com/posts/3-trut...
January 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
The fabulous women at @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social invited me to be their author of the week. for an opportunity to win a copy of On the Edge of Uncertainty check out www.patreon.com/posts/3-trut...
#LesFicFri *Unusual*
whoops, a bit late...
"She cast a glance at Diana, but her stare was focused on the print in front of her. The silence wasn’t awkward so much as unusual, so devoid of their habitual spark of conversation."
#SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction #WLW
whoops, a bit late...
"She cast a glance at Diana, but her stare was focused on the print in front of her. The silence wasn’t awkward so much as unusual, so devoid of their habitual spark of conversation."
#SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction #WLW
January 3, 2026 at 10:45 AM
#LesFicFri *Unusual*
whoops, a bit late...
"She cast a glance at Diana, but her stare was focused on the print in front of her. The silence wasn’t awkward so much as unusual, so devoid of their habitual spark of conversation."
#SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction #WLW
whoops, a bit late...
"She cast a glance at Diana, but her stare was focused on the print in front of her. The silence wasn’t awkward so much as unusual, so devoid of their habitual spark of conversation."
#SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction #WLW
2025 has seen some brilliant sapphic books published. These were my favourite reads/ listens. #wlwbooks #sapphicromance
January 1, 2026 at 8:48 PM
2025 has seen some brilliant sapphic books published. These were my favourite reads/ listens. #wlwbooks #sapphicromance
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#EmotionalReads #QueerRomance #SapphicRomance #HistoricalRomance
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December 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Thanks for the fabulous review. I'm delighted you enjoyed On the Edge of Uncertainty!
December 22, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Thanks for the fabulous review. I'm delighted you enjoyed On the Edge of Uncertainty!
Is it safer to live without love — or risk everything to feel it again? Florrie has survived heartbreak once. Dare she risk it again?
#SecondChanceRomance #SapphicLit #QueerFiction #BookThemes #WLWBooks #LoveAndRisk
#SecondChanceRomance #SapphicLit #QueerFiction #BookThemes #WLWBooks #LoveAndRisk
December 21, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Is it safer to live without love — or risk everything to feel it again? Florrie has survived heartbreak once. Dare she risk it again?
#SecondChanceRomance #SapphicLit #QueerFiction #BookThemes #WLWBooks #LoveAndRisk
#SecondChanceRomance #SapphicLit #QueerFiction #BookThemes #WLWBooks #LoveAndRisk
“There’s something joyful and radical about writing older women in love. Their stories are quieter, braver, and often more real, because they know what they risk by choosing love again.”
#LoveAfter50 #OlderWomenInFiction #QueerRepresentation #SapphicLit #WomenWritingWomen
#LoveAfter50 #OlderWomenInFiction #QueerRepresentation #SapphicLit #WomenWritingWomen
December 20, 2025 at 9:34 AM
“There’s something joyful and radical about writing older women in love. Their stories are quieter, braver, and often more real, because they know what they risk by choosing love again.”
#LoveAfter50 #OlderWomenInFiction #QueerRepresentation #SapphicLit #WomenWritingWomen
#LoveAfter50 #OlderWomenInFiction #QueerRepresentation #SapphicLit #WomenWritingWomen
readers favourite lines, so far.
“To truly love is to be curious and open to the full orchestra of emotion...Our love is blended in friendship and companionship, and all the tiny acts of service and support.”
#BookQuotes #EmotionalReads #SapphicRomance #QueerLit
“To truly love is to be curious and open to the full orchestra of emotion...Our love is blended in friendship and companionship, and all the tiny acts of service and support.”
#BookQuotes #EmotionalReads #SapphicRomance #QueerLit
December 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
readers favourite lines, so far.
“To truly love is to be curious and open to the full orchestra of emotion...Our love is blended in friendship and companionship, and all the tiny acts of service and support.”
#BookQuotes #EmotionalReads #SapphicRomance #QueerLit
“To truly love is to be curious and open to the full orchestra of emotion...Our love is blended in friendship and companionship, and all the tiny acts of service and support.”
#BookQuotes #EmotionalReads #SapphicRomance #QueerLit
Diana is brilliant, aloof and lives with regret. She walked away once, and still faces the consequences.
#ComplexCharacters #QueerRomance #SapphicReads #LesbianFiction #LiteraryRomance
#ComplexCharacters #QueerRomance #SapphicReads #LesbianFiction #LiteraryRomance
December 18, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Diana is brilliant, aloof and lives with regret. She walked away once, and still faces the consequences.
#ComplexCharacters #QueerRomance #SapphicReads #LesbianFiction #LiteraryRomance
#ComplexCharacters #QueerRomance #SapphicReads #LesbianFiction #LiteraryRomance
Florrie spent her life caring for everyone else and now she loves her life. Now she must decide whether she can risk loving again... with the woman who broke her heart.
#CharacterSpotlight #OlderProtagonist #SapphicRomance #QueerLit #WomenInFiction
#CharacterSpotlight #OlderProtagonist #SapphicRomance #QueerLit #WomenInFiction
December 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Florrie spent her life caring for everyone else and now she loves her life. Now she must decide whether she can risk loving again... with the woman who broke her heart.
#CharacterSpotlight #OlderProtagonist #SapphicRomance #QueerLit #WomenInFiction
#CharacterSpotlight #OlderProtagonist #SapphicRomance #QueerLit #WomenInFiction
I wrote this because we need stories of older lesbians falling in love.
#QueerRepresentation #OlderLesbians #SapphicLit #WhyIWrite #WLWBooks #QueerStoriesMatter
#QueerRepresentation #OlderLesbians #SapphicLit #WhyIWrite #WLWBooks #QueerStoriesMatter
December 16, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I wrote this because we need stories of older lesbians falling in love.
#QueerRepresentation #OlderLesbians #SapphicLit #WhyIWrite #WLWBooks #QueerStoriesMatter
#QueerRepresentation #OlderLesbians #SapphicLit #WhyIWrite #WLWBooks #QueerStoriesMatter
What are your favourite sapphic books set between 1920s and 1950s?
#1920sLondon #1950sFrance #SapphicRomance #HistoricalRomance
#1920sLondon #1950sFrance #SapphicRomance #HistoricalRomance
December 15, 2025 at 12:24 PM
What are your favourite sapphic books set between 1920s and 1950s?
#1920sLondon #1950sFrance #SapphicRomance #HistoricalRomance
#1920sLondon #1950sFrance #SapphicRomance #HistoricalRomance
Your comments mean everything. Thank you for loving Florrie and Diana's story.
#olderlesbianlove #secondchances #SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction
#olderlesbianlove #secondchances #SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction
December 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Your comments mean everything. Thank you for loving Florrie and Diana's story.
#olderlesbianlove #secondchances #SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction
#olderlesbianlove #secondchances #SapphicRomance #HistoricalFiction
#LesFicfri * thrill*
"I’m very flattered. It feels like you’re asking me to run away to the circus, and that’s thrilling and exotic, but ultimately, I don’t know if this is me and my life and if I can follow you there and believe you won’t tire of me."
#historicalromance #sapphicromance #WLW
"I’m very flattered. It feels like you’re asking me to run away to the circus, and that’s thrilling and exotic, but ultimately, I don’t know if this is me and my life and if I can follow you there and believe you won’t tire of me."
#historicalromance #sapphicromance #WLW
December 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
#LesFicfri * thrill*
"I’m very flattered. It feels like you’re asking me to run away to the circus, and that’s thrilling and exotic, but ultimately, I don’t know if this is me and my life and if I can follow you there and believe you won’t tire of me."
#historicalromance #sapphicromance #WLW
"I’m very flattered. It feels like you’re asking me to run away to the circus, and that’s thrilling and exotic, but ultimately, I don’t know if this is me and my life and if I can follow you there and believe you won’t tire of me."
#historicalromance #sapphicromance #WLW
Woohoo, finally received author copies of On the Edge of Uncertainty. #sapphicromance #wlw #Olderwomen #SecondChanceRomance #historicalromance
December 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Woohoo, finally received author copies of On the Edge of Uncertainty. #sapphicromance #wlw #Olderwomen #SecondChanceRomance #historicalromance
Thank you so much for reading and raving about On the Edge of Uncertainty. It's really heartening in what is quite a difficult time. #SecondChanceRomance #Olderwomen #WLW #SapphicRomance #queerbooksky
December 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Thank you so much for reading and raving about On the Edge of Uncertainty. It's really heartening in what is quite a difficult time. #SecondChanceRomance #Olderwomen #WLW #SapphicRomance #queerbooksky
Delighted to see On the Edge of Uncertainty is included with some fabulous books featured in the IHS second chance week. #IHeartSapphfic #SecondChance #SapphicRomance #historicalromance
#queerbooks
#queerbooks
December 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Delighted to see On the Edge of Uncertainty is included with some fabulous books featured in the IHS second chance week. #IHeartSapphfic #SecondChance #SapphicRomance #historicalromance
#queerbooks
#queerbooks
More great reviews for On the Edge of Uncertainty. Thank you! Download it today. #historicalromance #sapphicromance #wlwbooks #secondchanceromance
December 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
More great reviews for On the Edge of Uncertainty. Thank you! Download it today. #historicalromance #sapphicromance #wlwbooks #secondchanceromance
Finally celebrated the launch of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Thank you for reading and raving about it. #bookbirthday #outnow #Sapphicfiction #historicalromance
December 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Finally celebrated the launch of On the Edge of Uncertainty. Thank you for reading and raving about it. #bookbirthday #outnow #Sapphicfiction #historicalromance
December 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM