The Locker Room by Amy Lane was one of the first novels I began reading during my research on m/m and m/m/m fiction. Since I decided to write a book detailing a gay romance, which is quite the departure from my more political dystopian novel Moral Authority, I naturally turned to some popular books in the [...]
My Interview for A Recent Review of Moral Authority
I was also lucky enough to be interviewed by Top 2 Bottom Reviews about my book. There’s also an excerpt from my book at the end of the interview. Click here to visit the site or read the interview below. Thanks so much for taking the time to be with us today, Jacob. We’d love [...]
New Review of Moral Authority
My novel Moral Authority was reviewed on Top2Bottom Reviews, a gay fiction review site. Click here to visit the site. Title: Moral Authority Author: Jacob Z. Flores Publisher: CreateSpace Pages: 318 Characters: Mark and Isaac POV: Third Sub-Genre: LGBT dystopian political thriller Kisses: 4.5 (out of 5) Blurb: In the year 2050, America has changed. Profoundly. Homosexuality [...]
Top 5 Most Challenged LGBT Themed Books
Banned Book Week (September 24-October 1 2011) has just concluded, and as an English professor, the concept of banning books baffles my mind. Literature is meant to be an exploration, a journey into worlds, experiences, and ideas we might never experience in our lives. Reading is meant to broaden our horizons, to teach us lessons about [...]
Book Trailer for MORAL AUTHORITY
I’ve created a book trailer for my novel Moral Authority, thanks to the wonderful program that is called iMovie. What have I done without iMovie before this?!?! I’m beyond addicted. Likely, my addiction will be the subject of a future blog as friends and family members alike turn against me and run! Anyway, here is [...]
A Review of Moral Authority
Review by Gerry Burnie (please click the link to see the full article on Gerry’s book review website) “Moral Authority” [CreateSpace, August 2011] is author Jacob Z. Flores’ debut novel, and what a debut it is! Flores has conceived a dystopian plot every bit as prophetic and sinister as George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” except that in this case the unforgiving focus [...]
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