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FOLD Reading Challenge 2026

Updates on events, submissions, volunteer opportunities, and the monthly FOLD Challenge.

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  By Hudson Lin (@hudsonlinwrites) February is the month of romance, and this year, we’re featuring romances by queer male authors. One age-old debate in the world of queer romance—specifically male/male romance where both protagonists are men—is the question of who is allowed to write the stories of queer men. The vast majority of authors...

  By Jessica Rampersad (@jessbeyondthepages) As we step into a new year, it feels like the perfect moment to sink into the soft, reassuring world of cozy fiction. A new chapter can feel both exciting and uncertain, and it’s natural to crave stories that offer comfort when everything around us feels like it’s shifting. Cozy...

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