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May 15, 2:17 pm

Skye Von Triessen Quiz, April's Best Selling Books, Almost Kiss Poll, & More!
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Thank you to our sponsor Abigail Taylor for featuring First Love - Reimagined.

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Happy Thursday!

Wanna play a game?

We have another author quiz for you today and it's all about Skye Von Triessen! Take the quiz right here

Below, you'll find the link to another challenge that comes with the chance to win a $15 Amazon gift card, April's best selling books, and so much more!

Author Name Scramble

For this game, we'll scramble a sapphic author's name, allowing you to work it out. In Friday's newsletter, we'll share the answer along with a new author name scramble.

All of the letters for the author's first and last name are below, but we don't guarantee that the letters are in the correct part of the name or that the first and last names have the same number of letters as the scramble.

Wednesday's scramble was: Lutha Rexlo--the answer is Lexa Luthor

Here's today's scramble:

Xelai Cevine

Remember, the answer will be revealed in Friday's newsletter.

Queer Trivia

This queer ally is an English actor and model.

She was born on 25 August 1969 in Wiltshire, England, and raised primarily in Cambridgeshire. The youngest of four children, she spent three years of her childhood in Malta before attending school in Huntingdon. 

In 1992, she graduated from the University of Sheffield with a B.A. (Hons) in English and Drama. She then joined a local theatre company in Edinburgh and later founded a community theatre company in Sheffield, before relocating to London to pursue her acting career.

In addition to her acting career, she has contributed articles to The Guardian, ELLE, The Big Issue, and DIVA Magazine, where she also served as a columnist for several years. 

She holds an MA in Radio Production from Goldsmiths, University of London. She produced and edited the BBC Radio 4 documentary What We've Learnt About Grief, presented by Cariad Lloyd, and spent nearly three years producing Rachel’s Roving Reports for the weekly radio show Radio DIVA on Resonance FM, hosted by comedian Rosie Wilby and actress Heather Peace. She used to produce the weekly LGBTQIA+ podcast podDIVA.

She is best known for her roles as Helena Peabody in the Showtime series The L Word and Elizabeth Russell in the Oscar-nominated Bollywood epic Lagaan.

Do you know her name? The answer is at the bottom of the email. 

Thank you to our sponsor Butterworth Books for featuring Racing Hearts.

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Best Selling Books in April

Curious which books IHS readers purchased the most via our links on the website? 

Click here to find out the top 25 best selling books

New 3 Headlines and a Hoax--Enter to win $15 Amazon Gift Card

The news has been an absolute rollercoaster but buckle up, because it’s possible it'll get even crazier! Think you can spot a totally bogus headline hidden among our three mind-blowing news stories? 

Click here to put your hoax detector to the test! Leave a comment to be entered into a monthly $15 Amazon gift card. 

Current Polls to Vote In

Cast your vote right here for Books of the Month.

While you have your voting finger warmed up, cast your vote for Best Sapphic Workaholic Character right here

And Best Almost Kiss here

Thank you to our sponsor Rachel Ford for featuring Undead No More.

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Nominate your Favorite 

Hop on over to the Patreon post to nominate your favorite shorter butch character. We use these nominations to create the best of the best polls. Help your favorite make the list! 

Guess the Author

Visit today's Best of the Best poll to read the fourth clue. There's only one more clue before we spill the beans on Saturday. While you're there, cast your vote for best sapphic almost kiss

Try to spot the hoax & enter the $15 Amazon gift card giveaway!  

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Patreon Author of the Week

The IHS Patreon Author of the Week is the amazing Alexi Venice.

On Monday, Alexi shared 3 truths and a lie. Hop on over to guess the lie.  

On Tuesday, Alexi Venice shared a photo you don't want to miss

Leave a comment on both posts to enter to win Baking Ice Cubes.

You can follow us for free in order to leave a comment to enter the giveaway. To join for free, click on the conversation emoji at the bottom of the post and it'll ask you to join for free to comment. 

Have a rainbow-filled day, peeps!

Miranda and TB

Queer Trivia Answer: 

Rachel Shelley

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