Why Sapphic Age Gap Romance Is My Favorite Trope To Write

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I’ve always been drawn to sapphic age gap romance. There’s something so compelling about the dynamic between an older, more experienced character and their younger, vibrant counterpart. The tension, the emotional push-and-pull, and the way these relationships challenge societal expectations—all of it captivates me.

6 Unforgettable Sapphic Romance Characters You’ll Fall in Love With

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Over the years, I’ve had the joy of writing some unforgettable characters who’ve stayed with me long after their stories ended. These women—complex, passionate, and resilient—represent different facets of love, identity, and growth.

Here’s a closer look at six standout sapphic romance characters from across my books and why they’re so special to me (and, I hope, to you).

Why Lesbian Romance Novels Are The Love Stories You’ve Been Missing

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If you’re looking for a romance genre that’s full of heartfelt emotion, authentic characters, and chemistry that sizzles, it’s time to explore lesbian romance novels. These stories have carved out a unique space in the romance world, offering narratives that are diverse, relatable, and deeply moving. Here’s why sapphic romance novels are worth adding to […]

2024 Wrapped: A Year of Growth, Translations, and New Beginnings

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As 2024 draws to a close, I can’t help but look back with immense gratitude and excitement. This year has been a whirlwind of creativity, expansion, and milestones. Here’s what we’ve accomplished together: 2024 Highlights Two brand-new sapphic romance novels: I Hope That I Don’t Fall In Love With You and Nothing Heals Me Like […]

Comfort Reads: Sapphic Romance Books for Challenging Times

Sapphic romance comfort reads

Let’s face it: sometimes, life gets tough. The world feels a little too noisy, our to-do lists are never-ending, and we just want to escape for a while. And what better escape is there than a heartwarming, soul-soothing sapphic romance book? You know the ones I’m talking about—stories with characters who feel like old friends, […]

New Cover Reveal: A Swing at Love

A Swing at Love by Harper Bliss

Let’s be honest: A Swing at Love is my wife’s book. Sure, I helped a bit—and by “a bit,” I mean I wrote half of it—but the idea was all hers. She loves golf (I’m just a beginner practicing for retirement), and she wanted to write a sapphic romance that celebrates second chances, unexpected love, […]

Black Friday: Buy More, Save More, Bliss More!

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This Black Friday, it’s all about YOU and your Harper Bliss collection. ❤️ Buy More, Save More, Bliss More! Got a few gaps in your Harper Bliss collection? Now’s your chance to fill them up—and save big while you’re at it! 📚 The more books you snag, the bigger the discount. It’s that simple. Treat […]

Four New Translations

Un baiser, et tout a changé

While I’m getting my new book (Our Secret Summer – a forced proximity age-gap romance) ready for my editor, I have four new translations to announce! 🇫🇷 For the French: Un baiser, et tout a changé And Then She Kissed Me in French   Une affaire de familleA Family Affair in French I also have […]