Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy's love oneshot stories. Issues are published bimonthly, with special issues in the spring and fall, and all are available online for free.
Established in 2005, Shousetsu Bang*Bang is intended as an online, English-language text equivalent of one of those All Yomikiri Bimonthly Summer Special 100 Extra Pages!! manga phonebooks where every story is a complete romance, self-contained in 30 pages, and heartwarmingly predictable. All stories in the regular issues contain stories of romance between men, are between 1500 and 25,000 words, and include explicit male-male sexual content. The special spring issue shifts the focus to women, and all stories in that issue include explicit female-female sexual content. Though tone and subject vary from story to story, the spirit of the 'zine is one that encourages true love and happy endings.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 103 was released on June 26, 2023. The theme is Off the Beaten Path. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 102 was released on April 24, 2023. The theme is The Monster in My Closet. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 101 was released on February 27, 2023. The theme is Back to Basics. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 99 was released on October 31, 2022. The theme is 'Til Death Do Us Part. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 98 was released on August 29, 2022. The theme is The Way We (Never) Were. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 97 was released on June 27, 2022. The theme is Fit to Be Tied. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 96 was released on April 25, 2022. The theme is Celebrity Skin. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 95 was released on February 28, 2022. The theme is Celebrity Skin. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 91 was released on June 28, 2021. The theme is Be Gay Do Crimes.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 90 was released on April 26, 2021. The theme is Science Fiction Double Feature.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 89 was released on February 22, 2021. The theme is Sealed With A Kiss.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 88 was released on December 21, 2020. This issue is theme-free.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 87 was released on October 26, 2020. The theme is What Music They Make.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 86 was released on August 24, 2020. The theme is Concrete Jungle.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 85 was released on June 30, 2020. The theme is Once Upon a Time.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are all less than 3500 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 84 was released on April 27, 2020. The theme is Short Shorts.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are all less than 3500 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 83 was released on February 29, 2020. The theme is Holy Rollers.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 82 was be released on December 23, 2019. The issue has no theme.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_82
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 81 was released on October 28, 2019. The theme is The Monster at the End of This Book.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_81
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 80 was released on August 26, 2019. The theme is Nerds vs. Jocks, Goths vs. Preps.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_80
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 79 was released on June 24, 2019. The theme is When On High.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_79
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 78 was released on April 29, 2019. The theme is A Black Tie Affair.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_78
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 75 was released on October 29, 2018. The theme is The Butler Did It.
This issue contains stories of original queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_75
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 77 was released on February 25, 2019. The theme is Ordinary Magic.
This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_77
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 76 was released on December 17, 2018.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of queer romance which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_76
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 74 was released on August 27, 2018. The theme is Paint By Numbers.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_74
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 73 was released on June 25, 2018. The theme is Perchance to Dream.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_73
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 72 was released on April 30, 2018. The theme is Sadie Hawkins.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains illustrated stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang special issue 13 was released on March 26, 2018. The theme is Hit and Mrs.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between women which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit female-female sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Special_Issue_13
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 71 was released on February 26, 2018. The theme is Like and Subscribe.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_71
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 70 was released on December 18, 2017. This issue is theme-free.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Find out more at http://www.shousetsubangbang.com/wiki/index.php?title=Issue_70
This collection contains author Ogiwara Saki's contributions to Shousetsu Bang*Bang. Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between partners which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit queer sexual content.
This collection contains author Himawari's contributions to Shousetsu Bang*Bang. Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between partners which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit queer sexual content.
This collection contains author Tsukizubon Saruko's contributions to Shousetsu Bang*Bang. Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between partners which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit queer sexual content.
This collection contains author Hiwaru Kibi's contributions to Shousetsu Bang*Bang. Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between partners which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit queer sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 26 was released on September 9, 2010. The theme was Schoolboys.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 27 was released on October 31, 2010. The theme was Fairytales.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 28 was released on December 22, 2010. The issue is theme-free.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang special issue 6 was released on March 20th, 2011. The theme was Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between women which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit female-female sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 29 was released on February 20, 2011. The theme was Steampunk.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 30 was released on April 17, 2011. The theme was To Infinity and Beyond.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 31 was released on June 19, 2011. The theme was Wild Wild West.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 32 was released on August 22, 2011. The theme was Hot for Teacher.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 33 was released on October 24, 2011. The theme was Myths and Monsters.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 34 was released on December 19, 2011. The issue is theme-free.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang special issue 7 was released on March 19th, 2012. The theme was Leather and Lace.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between women which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit female-female sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 35 was released on February 20, 2012. The theme was Hooray for Hollywood.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 36 was released on April 23, 2012. The theme was Crime and Punishment.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 37 was released on June 25, 2012. The theme was Weasels Ripped My Flesh.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang issue 38 was released on August 27, 2012. The theme was After-School Special.
Shousetsu Bang*Bang is a webzine for original gay fiction/boy’s love oneshot stories. This issue contains stories of romance between men which are between 1500 and 25,000 words and include explicit male-male sexual content.