Shay’s Gamble – Amber Perez- Sapphic Fiction Writer

February 24, 2023

Shay’s Gamble: 3rd Place in the IHS Best Sapphic Coming Out Story Reader Poll!!

The creators at http://iheartsapphfic.com, asked readers on Goodreads, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to nominate their favorite Sapphic Coming Out stories. On February 2, 2023, we were notified that Shay’s Gamble had been nominated and was in the running. Voting opened for readers to cast their ballots for the nominees. Voting could be done daily through…

Shay’s Gamble: 2nd Place in the IHS One Night to Forever Reader Poll!!

The creators at http://iheartsapphfic.com, asked readers on Goodreads, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to nominate their favorite Sapphic One Night to Forever stories. On December 8, 2022, we were notified that Shay’s Gamble had been nominated and was in the running. Voting opened for readers to cast their ballots for the nominees. Voting could be done…

Shay’s Gamble: From Idea to Publication

Honestly, the idea for Shay’s Gamble was years in the making. I always knew I wanted to be a writer when I grew up. As a kid growing up in Maryland, if asked what I wanted to become, I would’ve said the next Agatha Christie! Well, I’m a far cry from my favorite mystery novelist,…