The Gay Romance Northwest Meet-Up, the LGBTQ Romance Fiction Conference of the Pacific Northwest, held it’s fourth annual conference on September 24, 2016 at the Seattle Public Library.

We are sharing podcasts from several of this year’s panels, including:

Erased No More: Bisexual Characters in LGBTQ Romance

The bisexual aspect of the LGBTQ rainbow adds depth and complexity to romance literature. This panel will explore the nuances specific to bisexual characters and will  touch on what bisexual readers want from LGBTQ romance books. It will look at the common myths surrounding bisexuality as they apply to LGBTQ fiction. Panelists include authors of bisexual characters and authors who are themselves bisexual.

Moderator: E.J. Russell, Author (Stumptown Spirits, Northern Light)

Panelists:

• Dev Bentham, Author (Nobody’s Home, Painting in the Rain)
• Charley Descoteaux, Author (Buchanan House, Torque)
• CJane Elliott, Author (Serpentine Walls, Wild & Precious)
• Amanda Jean, Editor (Silver and Gold, Magic & Mayhem)
• Morticia Knight, Author (Set Ablaze, Strip Search)

Listen to more podcasts from GRNW 2016

GRNW 2016 Opening and Keynote – What is Your Queer Romance Dream?

Trans Authors on Characters, Stories, and Industry

Queer Swords & Odd Flowers: Sex Scenes in LGBTQ+ Romance