Archive - Writing by Moonlight

All of my queer stories are currently on sale on Itch!

Jun 3 •

Shane Blackheart

May 2025

This is not my dream

I just want to sell books and write them. I didn’t sign up for this.

May 14 •

Shane Blackheart

Unholy | Chapter One

A preview of my soon-to-be-published fantasy novel!

May 10 •

Shane Blackheart

April 2025

The 2025 Narratess Sale is Live!

Grab a bunch of indie books for $1.99 or less!

Apr 5 •

Shane Blackheart

March 2025

Hallucinations are dreams for the undying | short story

A short story in The Requiem Series universe based on a nightmare.

Mar 11 •

Shane Blackheart

Thinking about Boy George

We will exist with or without America's approval, as we always have.

Mar 10 •

Shane Blackheart

January 2025

Free queer books for the week

Everything I've written will be free for a week.

Jan 20 •

Shane Blackheart

Happy New Year!

Keeping hope alive.

Jan 1 •

Shane Blackheart

November 2024

I'm upset, but I'm not giving up

It’s been a little while since I’ve written a newsletter, and I’ve even been slow with my side Substack blog, Waking Dreams. The truth is, I’m burnt out…

Nov 9, 2024 •

Shane Blackheart

September 2024

It's Only A Little Death is out now!

If a spicy, queer, Tim Burton fever dream sounds like your thing, check it out!

Sep 23, 2024 •

Shane Blackheart

August 2024

Trans & Enby Characters by Trans & Enby Authors | a database

Now is the time, more than ever, to spotlight and uplift the trans and enby community.

Aug 9, 2024 •

Shane Blackheart

June 2024

Cover reveal | It's Only A Little Death

I wrote the queer fever dream of a campy horror that I couldn't find.

Jun 23, 2024 •

Shane Blackheart

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