LGBT Romance

[close] Ever wondered if there was a story where either gorgeous thin female main characters went for the plus sized women instead of the sculpted male gods that everyone woman has dreamt about or where a plump beauty falls for a beautifully model typed woman in the story? I have and I've been wanting to write about for three years. Which is why I've created this group for anyone besides me who wants to write about it. Normally, I'm both straight and lesbian, but I'd rather write about lesbian stories more than anything else.

[close] A book club for readers of m/m romance

[close] Welcome to Hawthorn & Aster Readers — where indie romance blooms wild. We’re a cozy corner of Goodreads run by Hawthorn & Aster, a queer, woman-owned marketing and pre-publication studio for indie romance authors. This group is for readers, reviewers, and bookish creators who love discovering new voices in romance — from spicy paranormal adventures to soft contemporary slow burns and everything in between. Here, we: ✨ Chat about our current reads and favorite tropes 💌 Share ARC opportunities and review calls 🌸 Cheer on indie and self-published authors 🔥 Celebrate romance in all its diverse, messy, beautiful forms Whether you’re an ARC reader, an author we’ve worked with, or just someone who wants to gush about fated mates and found family, you’re welcome here. Grab a cup of tea (or wine, we don’t judge), pull up a chair, and make yourself at home.

[close] a group for sapphics looking for a safe space to find and enjoy new reads, make friends, discuss sapphic/sapphic coded literature and have fun! <3 sapphic circle has a specific focus on diversity and inclusivity, so please keep that in mind when suggesting any books!