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Why AI is actually wrecking Queer Media. Spoiler: It's not what you think.
The Server Doesn't Even Feel it. And neither does its owner. Just the mention of "AI" in the queer community sparks some serious feels. If you're like me, you get this icy spike of fear in your chest because even a whiff of it can damage your brand. I've seen it. So much so, that I feel the need to post comments about who I paid for what cover or who draws my manga pages. I have to disclose how I use Daz3D, my Kamva Pro Pen Display, Photoshop, and Stock Images, just to stave
Aoibh Wood
4 days ago3 min read


Echoes of Pain: Why Some Tales Will Haunt Us
There’s a spell in Shadow Veil that promises relief, not salvation. It doesn’t roar or burn. It whispers. It offers numbness where love once hurt, control where desire once ruled. Cait knows she should turn away. Instead, she leans closer, heart thudding, magic coiling, wanting something she can’t name. Dark fae bargains. Dangerous longing. A choice that feels good right up until it doesn’t. Some stories haunt us because part of us wants them to be true.
Aoibh Wood
Feb 23 min read


Bite vs. Bloom: Choose Your Sapphic Survival Strategy
Some days you don’t need a reading list. You need a mood match.
Aoibh Wood
Jan 301 min read


This Must Stop
I haven’t posted in a while. Life has been loud. Between surgeries, family crises, and getting my latest book ready, the days have been coming in sideways. But that isn’t why I’m writing today. I’m writing because I have lost faith in our republic. When I was growing up and even as recently as six years ago, I believed this was the best country on earth. I worked hard. I raised a family. I built a life. I believed, imperfect as it was, that the system bent toward accountabili
Aoibh Wood
Jan 242 min read


⚠️ Author Beware (Again): Spotify Is Still Coming for Your Audiobooks — and This Time, It’s Direct
By Aoibh Wood If you thought Spotify learned its lesson after the backlash to Findaway’s AI rights grab , think again. Spotify is back —...
Aoibh Wood
Jul 22, 20253 min read


🖋️ New Chapters, Old Crimes, and Sapphic Firestorms: July Updates from Aoibh Wood
Marcella in Whitechapel 1888 Hello readers and radiant friends! This month's creative cauldron is bubbling over, and I’m thrilled to...
Aoibh Wood
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Meet the Authors!!!!
Join Selina Rossman and Aoibh Wood for a special book signing at Barnes & Noble East Walpole, MA on June 21st ! Come say hi, grab a...
Aoibh Wood
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Pride Month Sale for Signed Copies
I'll just leave this right here!!! https://inkcolors.shop
Aoibh Wood
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Himeko Updates and More
Hi everyone, it's that time. Well, it's really past that time. I should have delivered the Himeko Manga update a week and a half ago, but...
Aoibh Wood
Mar 9, 20252 min read


Amazon, Censorship, and the Queer Community: A Warning We Can’t Ignore
In 2009, before most people had even touched a Kindle, Amazon made a decision that should have been a wake-up call. They removed a...
Aoibh Wood
Mar 1, 20252 min read


Dark Sisters Audiobook – Coming Next Week!
Dark Sisters: Narrated by Abby Craden! The wait is almost over! The final files are in, everything is uploaded, and now we’re just...
Aoibh Wood
Jan 31, 20251 min read


Dark Sisters is Out and Proud!!!
#ReleaseDay Release Day is Here! The wait is over! Dark Sisters: A Cait Reagan Novel is officially out in the world! Dive into Cait’s...
Aoibh Wood
Dec 22, 20241 min read


Why I Dropped the MCU and the DC Universe: A Farewell to Asshats
Once upon a rainy night in Hollywood—picture a back alley, a flickering streetlamp, maybe a jazz saxophone wailing somewhere in the...
Aoibh Wood
Nov 8, 20243 min read


For My Queer Family in Dark Times
We are here, and we are real. Despite the world’s desperate clawing to erase us, to silence us, to make us hate ourselves, we refuse to...
Aoibh Wood
Nov 8, 20242 min read


"Unlock the fine print: How AI terms of service could cost you more than you think."
This may seem like a long post, but I wanted to share it here because I think it's relevant. I've been in the software/cyber security...
Aoibh Wood
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Is America in Serious Trouble?
The answer is a resounding NO. It seems that way because there are very loud voices right now that are creating waves and friction. The...
Aoibh Wood
Mar 3, 20241 min read


A moment in pictures from the background behind Dark Sisters.
TW: Discussion of Sexual Assault. I don't know if this moment will appear in the book yet, but I did write it. Then I wanted to see it....
Aoibh Wood
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Aoibh Wood
Oct 26, 20230 min read


A Draft Chapter from 'The Book of the Queen' coming in 2025
It suddenly occurred to me one day, not long after I'd finished the edits for Blood Rituals, that Marcella's story was untold. There were...
Aoibh Wood
Oct 20, 20237 min read


Why ADHD is a shitty acronym
TL;DR -- ADHD implies that we are broken. We are not. Society expects all people to normalize to the behavior of the largest group. This...
Aoibh Wood
Sep 9, 20232 min read
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