Harmony Ink Press is delighted and honored to showcase the short fiction of some of the best up-and-coming authors working in the LGBT genre. The stories in this third volume of Harmonious Hearts represent the winners of our Young Author Challenge—a group of talented writers between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one.The stories in this anthology are as diverse as their creators and range from the speculative to snapshots of everyday life for people growing up in a society in flux...

Harmony Ink Press is proud to present the winners of the fourth annual Young Author Challenge. This book contains the best of the best in short LGBTQ+ fiction by authors from age fourteen to twenty-one. They represent the future of both our literature and our community, and the future looks as bright as these voices are strong, inventive, and unique. These fifteen stories range from the realistic to the fantastical, and they are populated with characters from all across the rainbow. They e...

“Brilliant, hilarious, and oh-so-romantic.” —BuzzFeed“Swoony, steamy.” —Entertainment WeeklyThe Hating Game meets Booksmart in this swoony YA romantic comedy about two academic rivals whose relationship changes forever over the course of one unforgettable night.Today, she hates him.It’s the last day of senior year. Rowan Roth and Neil McNair have been bitter rivals...

"A funny, heartwrenching, and soulful" debut novel about family, friends, and first love from the acclaimed author of Mayhem and But Then I Came Back (Bustle).Lucille Bennett is pushed into adulthood after her mom decides to take a break from parenting, from responsibility, from Lucille and her little sister, Wren. Left to cover for her absentee parents, Lucille thinks, "Wren and Lucille. Lucille and Wren. I will do whatever I have to. No one will ...

A relationship with a mysterious pop star turns a girl's life upside down in "a great novel about first love . . . a very touching book" ( Fresh Fiction).These are the things that I've always wanted:To get the top grades in my class.To make my grandmother proud.And most of all, proof that I could succeed where the rest of my family had not: a Stanford acceptance letter, early admission.My mother and my sister were obsessed with b...

Blizz Richards and his band of wacky cryptids are back for another illustrated adventure!Everyone thinks the Loch Ness monster is one-of-a-kind. But that just means Nessie's lonely. And only yeti Blizz Richards and his team of cryptozoologists can help her find a friend just like her. With a little help from a time-traveling leprechaun, the gang travels back 65 million years to the age of dinosaurs to begin the search. But they aren't ready for the dangers that wait for them: monst...

Well here we are.Senior Year.A year that by definition means I'll be one of about 300 other kids running my school.Greenville High.I know what you're all thinking. "Oh no, here comes the book about the virgin wallflower who the popular guy meets and instantly falls for."Wrong.I'm not an ugly duckling that the cool cats use to make themselves look like even bigger jerks, and I'm definitely not a wallflower, though that whole virginal thing, well tha...

Pumpkin? Check. Terrible sisters? Check. Prince Charming? Maybe … but not like you've ever seen before! Get ready for a Cinderella surprise as You Choose the path through three new versions of the classic fairy tale.

SLIP is a Young Adult Science Fiction novel about transgender identity.All 17-year-old Xavier Coleman can think about is graduating high school and moving to a place where no one will look twice at him. Everyone at school thinks he's gay, but he'll take the rumors over everyone knowing his truth. For 17-year-old Natasha Coleman, life's pretty good. She's popular, has two best friends, and is dating the captain of the football team, the object of Xavier's crush.After witness...

She’s the girl next door, my best friend, and all I want. If only I could figure out how to tell her.Ever since my dad took a job in Washington D.C., I’m used to picking up the slack around the house. Between school, taking care of my four sisters, and diving practice, I’m a master at handling whatever life throws at me. Except when it comes to the girl next door.Gwen has been my best friend ever since kindergarten. She’s the jelly to my peanut butter, the frosting...

The Full Flight series of reading books are for children and young adults aged 8 to 14 and over who are struggling to read. Each book has been carefully written for those with a reading age of approximately 7 to 8, but are packed full of adventure and brilliant illustrations to really grab the reader interest.Cara, Jodie and Jamie-Lee have somehow found themselves in the middle of a fairground. However, there is no fun to be found at this fair.

Welcome to Camp Fear, where you bring your fears and leave in tears.Everyone hates spiders... especially Vanessa.But spiders are important.And special.So is Vanessa.And maybe--just maybe--she has more in common with spiders than she ever thought possible.Camp Fear isn't just something to read...you can listen too! Check out the podcast for extra sound effects and experience the story coming to life. Just search for