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CW: Death of a Family Member, Loss of a Pet. It’s been a while since I have written a blog post for this site. 2025 has been a rough year. Not only did my dog Elmo run away, but there has been a death in my family, and I’m currently preparing myself for a...
Shake Things Up!
I’m on vacation and you would think that I would be on a sandy beach somewhere and not writing blog posts in my office. However, for me, my sanctuary in these tumultuous times is writing The Temporary Spouse. I find myself sometimes when things are pretty tough...
The Long Haul
Last night, I finally hit 100,000 words for the entire series. This series is three times bigger than Playing Hero, which is my most popular fanfic story to date (and hilariously enough is a trans Harry Potter/Batman crossover), but it is also the longest piece of...
Everything Is Political
The big discourse happening in the book community right now is: “Why does everything have to be so damn political.” And here I am a Black trans author writing queer and trans romance and looking at these people like they are fucking crazy. There is a brand...
From Some Other Beginning’s End
48785 / 30000 (162.62%) I’m done! I’m done with the rough draft of The Temporary Spouse. I am so proud of myself. I began writing this story in mid September and it quickly just took over my life. But I don’t regret it in the slightest. This fic has...About Me
Hi, my name is Gigi Kiersten (they/them) and I'm a Black queer trans romance author who loves to write about Black LGBTQ+ people falling in love.