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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · 1d

To mark the occasional, @mawardell.bsky.social will also be embarking on a short North American book tour! Full details here…

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Husband of the Year | Preorder & Events

What happens after the HEA? M.A. Wardell welcomes us back in the world of Marvin and Olan in Husband of the Year (on sale: November 18). It’s two years since they fell in love and now a weddi…

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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · 1d

HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is out in three weeks!

North American edition to be published by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social, on Nov.18th…

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Husband of the Year

Exploring themes of love, family, and parenthood, Husband of the Year is a trade paperback original publication featuring all the characters you’ve met an...

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Author J. Scott Coatsworth @jscottcoatsworth.bsky.social · 9d

Check out M.A. Wardell

MM Comedy, Contemporary, Holiday, Western

Hello! My name is Matt and I write steamy queer rom-coms. My goal is to tell adult gay love stories with a diverse representation of flawed and ...

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#GayRomance @mawardell.bsky.social

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · 10d

The Peaches and Pucks cover by the phenomenal Summer Grove is everything I wanted for Harry and Darius.

The hands in each other’s pockets. The peaches. 🍑 The pucks. 🏒

It’s out 2.3.2026.

Preorder now at: www.mawardell.com/peaches-and-...

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Phara Von Corgien (Comms OPEN) @pharavoncorgien.bsky.social · 19d

163. Napkins and other distractions. @mawardell.bsky.social (2024) 9️⃣

OMC! I loved this book from the beginning to the end! Kent and Vincent are adorable 🥰
Furthermore, I think it's the first romance book I've ever read where the lead roles are middle-age men 🤯

#Phara's2025list

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · 19d

Thank you!!!!

M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Sep 30

Cut to the Feeling is OUT NOW!

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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · Sep 25

New paperback edition of NAPKINS AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS by @mawardell.bsky.social out in three weeks!

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Due to be published in North America by Forever @grandcentralpub.bsky.social; and @penguinukbooks.bsky.social in the UK — Oct.14th and 16th, respectively.

Cover for M. A. Wardell’s NAPKINS & OTHER DISTRACTIONS — pink background, two gentlemen stand side by side. There’s a potted plant beside the one on the right, a door behind the one on the right, and a very large stack of napkins before them. One of the gentlemen is either concerned or confused by the size of this stack of napkins.

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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · Sep 18

UK paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out now!

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Published by Penguin.

UK cover for MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS — two gentlemen sit in front of a chalkboard. They are holding hands, and one is cradling the other’s chin.

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Sep 18

Did you know you can request Husband of the Year on NetGalley? 🤗

Marvin and Olan are all dressed up and ready for you. 👔 What are you waiting for?

Request from U.S. NetGalley: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Request from U.K. NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...

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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · Sep 17

HUSBAND OF THE YEAR by @mawardell.bsky.social is one of She Reads' Most Anticipated of Fall 2025!
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Due to be published by Forever, on Nov.18th.

Most Anticipated Romance of Fall 2025 - She Reads

2025 may be more than halfway over, but the romance [...]

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Zeno Agency @zenoagency.bsky.social · Sep 16

The new paperback edition of MISTLETOE AND MISHIGAS by @mawardell.bsky.social is out today in North America!

zenoagency.com/news/new-pap...

Published by Forever.

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Stephanie Lee @smmut-hut.bsky.social · Sep 10

POV: reading one of your favorite authors from Portland, ME while vacationing in Portland, ME @mawardell.bsky.social

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Sep 10

I hope you enjoy it!

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Tony @tjcarlone.bsky.social · Sep 7

Finally got my hands on the Steamy Lit Special Edition of Napkins & Other Distractions from @mawardell.bsky.social!

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Author J. Scott Coatsworth @jscottcoatsworth.bsky.social · Sep 6

It's Jesse James' birthday, so we're sharing queer western romances from QRI:

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For the Love of the Broken Man
Sam E. Kraemer
MM

The Trouble With Cowboys
Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
MM

The Absolution of Jonah Bane
R.L. Merrill
FFM

Stirring Spurs
M.A. Wardell
MM

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Ryan Ramirez Webb | 🏳️‍🌈 Author @ryanramirezwebb.bsky.social · Aug 30

Because it feels like there are 12 of us in the whole world sometimes, I created a Discord server for queer male authors to connect and build community. I’m also planning a podcast to interview members to help promote their work.

discord.gg/TwfqNJ5A2N

Join the Rainbro Connection Discord Server!

Check out the Rainbro Connection community on Discord - hang out with 3 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 27

I almost let this day pass without honoring Theo Berenson, a man who looooooooves a good peach. Sheldon’s peach, to be exact.

Let’s appreciate Sheldon’s peach with him 🙏🍑

🍑 The Forever edition paperback releases on September 16!

🔗 books2read.com/mistletoeand...

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 27

We need a support group. 🤣

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 25

I’d love some recs for artists who do monsters WELL. No DMs. Please comment. Thank you!!!! 🥰

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 17

Ready to swoon? 😍🫠🤭

Stirring Spurs is out now. 🔗 in b!o.

✨Sunshine ranch cook
🏳️‍🌈Grumpy cowboy
✨Only one bed
🏳️‍🌈Pick-up truck spice
✨Naughty mini-horse antics
🏳️‍🌈Boone’s famous buns
✨Close siblings
🏳️‍🌈Queer positive world
✨Save a horse, ride a cowboy
🏳️‍🌈Found family
✨Dimple f*cking

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 15

Tell me what you want, what you really, really want. 🥵

💛 Forced proximity
🐾 Dog as matchmaker
💛 Opposites attract
🐾 Hearing loss rep
💛 Rooftop dancing
🐾 Carly Rae Jepsen STAN account
💛 Stairwell spice
🐾 Beard f*cking

Cut to the Feeling is out 9/30 but you can pre0rder now. 🔗 I’m b!o.

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 14

Thank you!!!! It’s the least spicy of the series, too. 🤣🫣

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John @johnjbooks.bsky.social · Aug 2

Today's book. Book no 131. Stirring Spurs by @mawardell.bsky.social Save the Horse Ride the Cowboy bookmark from @bookmarkedbychris #Cowboys #SpicyReads #LGBTQBooks

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M.A. Wardell @mawardell.bsky.social · Aug 2

Thank you!!!!

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