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Rachel Gold

Biography

Lederhosen. That's just one quirky subject in Rachel Gold's background, and not necessarily a subject you'd expect from a woman who spent seven years working as a reporter on LGBT issues for a Twin Cities newspaper. After branching out into publicity and then marketing, Rachel's life has taken some interesting turns, including winning a national marketing award for using, you guessed it, lederhosen in an ad.

GCLS Goldie Awards

Just Girls, Winner, Lesbian Young Adult.

Being Emily, Winner, Dramatic/General Fiction.

Lambda Literary Awards

Being Emily, Finalist, Transgender Fiction.

Moonbeam Children's Book Awards

Being Emily, Winner Gold, Young Adult Fiction-Mature Issues.

Where to find Rachel Gold online

Website: http://www.bellabooks.com

Where to buy in print

http://www.bellabooks.com

Books

Curious Minds by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 87,460. Language: English. Published: June 20, 2023 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Mystery & Detective, Fiction » Young adult or teen » LGBTQ+
A group of LGBTQ+ college students find themselves, and a whole lot of trouble, as they search for a retired professor’s hidden, immensely valuable coin collection. Clues come from decoding classic lesbian and sapphic books—but in six years no one has found the treasure.
Synclair by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 72,020. Language: English. Published: April 21, 2021 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance » General
The summer before her senior year, Emma Synclair decides to find her true love: either a girl or God. Since she has a crush on her best friend—and on her best friend’s girlfriend—Synclair figures she’ll have better luck with God.
In the Silences by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 78,320. Language: English. Published: January 23, 2020 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » LGBTQ+, Fiction » Coming of age
Fourteen-year-old Kaz Adams just wants to read comic books and spend every day with Aisha Warren. And maybe get up the nerve to ask her out, if Kaz turns out to be a gender that Aisha’s into. Kaz had always expected to be targeted for gender nonconformity, but loving Aisha opens Kaz’s eyes to the prevalence of racism in their town.
Nico & Tucker by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 74,460. Language: English. Published: February 16, 2018 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General, Fiction » Romance » New adult
In this riveting sequel to Just Girls, comes a love story about bodies, healing, and knowing who you really are.
My Year Zero by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 91,770. Language: English. Published: March 3, 2017 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Romance » New adult
Blake helps Lauren understand that she’s not the crazy one in her life. But Blake's attention—and insights into life and living with bipolar disorder—threaten to destroy everything Lauren has created for herself, including her relationship with Sierra.
Just Girls by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 87,680. Language: English. Published: July 21, 2016 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Lesbian, Fiction » Young adult or teen » LGBTQ+
New rules, old prejudices, personal courage, private fear. In this stunning follow-up to the groundbreaking Being Emily, Rachel Gold explores the brave, changing landscape where young women try to be Just Girls.
Being Emily by
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 66,670. Language: English. Published: October 4, 2015 by Bella Books. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » LGBTQ+, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues
They say that whoever you are it's okay, you were born that way. Those words don't comfort Emily, because she was born Christopher and her insides know that her outsides are all wrong.

Rachel Gold's tag cloud

being emily    coming of age    gender nonconformity    lesbian fiction    lesbian new adult    lesbian romance    lgbt young adult    lgbtq young adult    lgbtq young adult romance    neurodivergence    new adult    new adult romance    sapphic new adult    systemic racism    transgender    transgender fiction    transgender kid    ya romance    young adult romance