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Seize the means of run production. BREAKOUT YEAR (2025): I write books about ballplayers kissing. Repped by @DeidreKnight
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"But as in any KD Casey book, the third party in the relationship is ‘baseball’, which here acts as a hard to please lover."

I was trying to think of a good summary of this book, but a pal did it for me. Breakout Year, an mm sports romance, is out in the world!
www.kdcaseywrites.com/breakout-year
let's play my favorite game (seeing if the book snippet I wrote in my notes app way too late at night makes any kind of sense)

(it does)
January 16, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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hello i’m doing an AMA on the mm romance books subreddit 1/25 at 6-8pm est please don’t leave me hanging with no questions www.reddit.com/r/MM_Romance...
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January 16, 2026 at 3:36 PM
gary bettman, watching season 2 of heated rivalry and getting to the commissioner character
January 16, 2026 at 4:20 AM
just realized that I can, in fact, make tuna melts for dinner
January 14, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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Any excuse to post her great queso
January 14, 2026 at 1:12 AM
real talk: who's the audience for this? the people who this is intended for aren't reading, are reading inspies, or want books "without politics" not...whatever's going on here

*there are no books without politics tbc
January 14, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Every year, I make my reading goal to read books. Last year I... read books. I was a touch more specific about what I wanted to read (I set a number of small goals for myself in terms of genre, etc.) but here are some books I liked that that I think other people will like too:
January 13, 2026 at 3:08 AM
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hello, we have shipped the 2026 BP Annual to the printer. You can order it from our distributor directly, Bookshop, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble, links to all of which can be found at here:
Order the 2026 Baseball Prospectus Books! | Baseball Prospectus
Baseball Prospectus 2026 Click here to order the paperback edition directly from our distributor Click here to order the paperback edition from Bookshop.org Click here to order the paperback edition a...
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January 12, 2026 at 5:18 PM
everyone say, "stop scrolling and write, kd"
January 10, 2026 at 8:25 PM
some mfers are always trying to ice skate up hill
Marvel Reportedly Shelves “Blade” Film
www.darkhorizons.com/marvel-repor...
January 9, 2026 at 9:10 PM
turns out rebuilding it in aggregate doesn't always work
NEWS: The Athletics MLB franchise has been denied the “Las Vegas Athletics” and “Vegas Athletics” trademarks by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the second time.
January 7, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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Neither this, nor the 2026 Los Angeles Angels, have to exist if you choose never to watch them
Sir Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood will reunite as Gandalf and Frodo in ‘THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM’

Production will begin in May.

(via: Gollumgram)
January 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM
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This book was phenomenal and I laughed and cried and cheered and my Jewish baseball loving heart is so happy. ❤️❤️❤️
"But as in any KD Casey book, the third party in the relationship is ‘baseball’, which here acts as a hard to please lover."

I was trying to think of a good summary of this book, but a pal did it for me. Breakout Year, an mm sports romance, is out in the world!
www.kdcaseywrites.com/breakout-year
January 6, 2026 at 1:17 AM
someone made the mistake of asking for my opinion about something and now they're getting notes in an email that read, "talk about chad cordero (part 1)" and "talk about chad cordero (part 2)"
January 5, 2026 at 1:01 AM
how is it simultaneously 2003, 2008, 2016, and 2020
January 3, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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Montreal Metros center Shane Hollander pulling an insane transition from missionary to cowgirl on Boston’s Ilya Rozynov.
Favorite sports moment of 2025? 🎉
December 31, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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my fave books out of the ~400 m/m gay romance novels i read this year:
*any old diamonds by kj charles
*the penalty box series by ari baran (home ice advantage is my fave)
*false colors by alex beecroft
*powder & feathers by johannes t evans
*brothers of the wild north sea by harper fox
January 1, 2026 at 6:18 AM
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Last day!
Obligatory B&N preorder post, but I really do love this spicy rom-com and the romantic disasters who star in it 💖 Get 25% off a whole lot of mutual pining with code PREORDER25! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/soon-by-yo...
January 1, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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it's either yoshinobu yamamoto coming out of the bullpen to slam shut a world series OR yusei kikuchi leaking to japanese reporters the angels wouldn't fix the broken air conditioning in the team weight room all year and the team quietly hiring an HVAC technician the next week. one or the other
Favorite sports moment of 2025? 🎉
December 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM
incredible innovations happening on hockey podcasts
i too have begun watching the straight man hockey podcasts discuss heated rivalry. this is the forum of athens to me
December 31, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Heads up, the annual year-end free trial period for Publishers Marketplace is live.

Great way to do research for those of you gearing up to query in the New Year. lunch.publishersmarketplace.com/2025/12/a-pm...
December 30, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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happy birthday to the goat
December 30, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Happy birthday to Sandy Koufax, who is 90 today. And happy something to everyone who's gonna go, 'oh wow, he looks really good,' as if he hasn't been like that since the dodgers left Brooklyn
December 30, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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With so many new subscribers thanks to my Heated Rivalry content, I decided to extend the 20% off sale on paid subscriptions!
it's probably time for a re-introduction
and an extension of the 20% off sale!
www.thefrankiedlc.news
December 30, 2025 at 6:35 PM
For once I would like to type the word "rotate" and not have it come out "rotato"
December 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM