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Elisa Rolle


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Elisa Rolle

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Elisa's website — http://reviews-and-ramblings.dreamwid... — is one of the most comprehensive online journals dedicated solely to LGBT literature, art, and film ever created. A successful, multi-lingual career woman in her own right, Elisa’s job takes her all around the world, yet she somehow manages to find time to review books, run competitions, write articles and interview authors for her site. In the last few years, Elisa also launched the Rainbow Awards, an online annual awards event that judges hundreds of LGBT titles in dozens of categories. ...more

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Kill to Love (2025)

 If you’re looking for a historical BL that doesn't just pull at your heartstrings but actively tries to shred them, "Kill to Love" (2025)—adapted from the novel The Eternal Silence of Mountains and Rivers (Shan He Yong Ji)—is the one. Produced in Singapore to navigate the censorship hurdles of mainland China, this 12-episode series has quickly become a "trauma-core" favorite in the community. The Read more of this blog post »
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message 16: by Damian

Damian McNicholl Elisa, Been a while since we corresponded. Thanks for accepting my Goodreads friend request. I appreciate it and hope you win a copy of the galley of my novel The Moment of Truth in the Giveaway contest. Publisher will inform winners after entry closing date stated at link here:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Best,
Damian


message 15: by M'rella

M'rella Happy Holidays, Elisa! :)

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message 14: by Nic

Nic Thanks for the friendship!


message 13: by Jaimee

Jaimee Ghost Thanks for the add! Please feel free to share any of your m-preg favorites with me...they are very scarce and I am in desperate need!


message 12: by Elisa

Elisa Rolle PaParanormalFan (Renee') wrote: "Hello Elisa,
Thank you for accepting my Friend's Invite. I also wanted to let you know just how much I enjoy your LiveJournal, I lose track of time while I'm looking around, but that's a good thing..."


Thank you Renee, yes, I spend a lot of time on my Journal and I love it, so thank you again for telling me that.


message 11: by Renee

Renee Hello Elisa,
Thank you for accepting my Friend's Invite. I also wanted to let you know just how much I enjoy your LiveJournal, I lose track of time while I'm looking around, but that's a good thing, you have clearly put a lot of time & passion in writing your Journal.
Take Care, Happy Reading & Writing,
Renee'


message 10: by Elisa

Elisa Rolle Taylor wrote: "Thanks for adding me, Elisa. It was a pleasure to meet you in New Orleans :)"

Me too Taylor, glad to "see" you again


Taylor Donovan Thanks for adding me, Elisa. It was a pleasure to meet you in New Orleans :)


S.J.D. Peterson Thanks for adding me to your list of friends!!!


Ángeles Goyanes Thanks for the friendship, Elisa!


Gwengwel Thank for adding me! Love your reviews! :)


message 5: by Shell

Shell Thanks for the add, Elisa! : )


Anonymous Thanks for approve... HAPPY READING


ReviewerLarissa Thanks for the add :-)


message 2: by Elisa

Elisa Rolle Debbie wrote: "Congrats on your recent spotlight from 1Romance....

We have great respect for Elisa Rolle at 1RomanceEbooks.com. Here is part of an Interview Elisa did with Ryan Field a while back.

Way to get ..."


Thank you Debbie, it's always a pleasure to read kind words, so thank you to 1 Romance Ebooks but also to you. Elisa


Debbie Congrats on your recent spotlight from 1Romance....

We have great respect for Elisa Rolle at 1RomanceEbooks.com. Here is part of an Interview Elisa did with Ryan Field a while back.

Way to get noticed, and nice piece. You are the one that suggested 1Romance to me, so I am happy to see them notice you.


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