The Slash Skinny is a news and market report on a genre of professionally published literature and art featuring male/male and female/female attraction, original slash. The genre is noteworthy for its strong emphasis on the emotional connections – good or bad – between the characters. It overlaps with other genres, such as yaoi and yuri, gay and lesbian romance, and queer science fiction and fantasy. The report takes the form of a downloadable HTML file that includes dozens of links.
Regular columns: New issues, older issues, new books, older books, online updates, calls for submission, staff openings, and markets and submission guidelines.
June 2007 issue (99¢): http://www.lulu.com/content/919511 The Slash Skinny is a news and market report on a genre of professionally published literature and
The April 2007 issue of "The Slash Skinny: News and Market Report on Original Slash, Femslash, Yaoi, and Yuri" is now available as a 99-cent HTML download: