Reviewed by Sebastian Dureaux-Russell :
WE ARE ONLY GHOSTS by Jeffrey L. Richards
Triple First-Place Book Award Winner from The BookFest Spring 2024.
Sebastian Dureaux-Russell’s debut novel, Burning With A Blue Flame, wins Gold Medal in 3 categories: LGBTQ Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Literary Fiction and Fiction Military Romance!!!
Published Poet: Ethan Frome Sled
Book Banter Magazine April/May 2024
Jay Blotcher’s Roster of Great Edits:
“How do you thank someone who has taken you from crayons to perfume? It’s isn’t easy but I’ll try–Jay Blotcher, thank you for taking me from a 450 page behemoth to a 308 page streamlined novel! I’m honored to be included in your roster of greats, alongside the incomparable Jeffrey L. Richards.”
Reviewer’s Choice Awards 2023-2024
The Bronze Award for “Historical Fiction” was awarded to Sebastian Dureaux-Russell and his novel Burning With a Blue Flame on March 4, 2024.
Bureau Bookstore Reading NYC 11-12-23
Reclaiming the Past, LGBT Historical Fiction