![](https://queenofswordspress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/writingOUT_panelists_CatherineLundoff.jpg)
![](https://mcusercontent.com/a2eb6806af7eee62b90796a01/_compresseds/cdf2929f-303d-86a8-28a1-fefcdbcc3360.jpg)
![](https://mcusercontent.com/a2eb6806af7eee62b90796a01/images/e4603575-e789-01eb-5757-313f21fe1882.jpg)
February Events
We have two great events coming up this month, one online and one in person:
- In Flagrante Delicto: Writing Effective Sex Scenes – Rambo Academy, online. Sunday, February 12th, 1:00-3:00 p.m. Catherine Lundoff will be teaching this class just in time for Valentine’s Day!
- Writing OUT: LGBTQ+ Writers and Publishers on the Importance of Representation and Presence in Media – Saturday, February 25th, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire, WI. Catherine will be a panelist alongside J.M. Lee and Kat Weaver, with moderator Charles Payseur.
Other Queen of Swords Press News
- Acclaimed author Judith Tarr gave a lovely shoutout to Catherine Lundoff’s Wolves of Wolf’s Point series at Tor.com.
- We’re expanding! Weightless Books, the ebook distribution platform associated with Small Beer Press, is going to be selling our books soon.
- Heather Rose Jone’s terrific novella, The Language of Roses, is on the Longlist for the British Science Fiction Association Awards (short fiction category – members of BSFA can vote for it) and is a World Fantasy Awards nominee. Congratulations, Heather!
- We have news about audiobooks coming next month, so stay tuned!
- We are hoping to have preorders for Death by Silver by Melissa Scott and Amy Griswold available next month.
![](https://gallery.mailchimp.com/a2eb6806af7eee62b90796a01/images/ce5a4ac2-e992-4a65-8b61-ba9962c0fd73.jpg)
![](https://mcusercontent.com/a2eb6806af7eee62b90796a01/_compresseds/9895a16b-625a-4282-815e-5e2b3dcc6d08.jpg)