New Sapphic Fantasy Novel 'Waxing and Waning' Gets Cover Reveal
J.N. Howell's Sapphic Urban Fantasy Romance 'Waxing and Waning' has revealed its cover. The book will be published by Mythic Roads Press on December 1, 2026.
A new Sapphic fantasy novel is coming in 2026. The book is called Waxing and Waning. It is written by author J.N. Howell.
The cover was revealed today on LGBTQ Reads. The publisher is Mythic Roads Press. The book will be released on December 1, 2026.
The story follows a woman named Delilah Ali. She is a doctor for magical creatures. Her job is unusual and exciting.
Delilah works with a medical intern named Micah. Micah is not very good at his job. Delilah plans to fail him at the end of the term.
But things get more complicated. Delilah starts to develop feelings for someone. This adds a romantic story to the fantasy world.
The book is called a Sapphic Urban Fantasy Romance. This means it has a love story between women. It also takes place in a modern world with magic.
Sapphic stories are important for LGBTQ+ readers. They show lesbian and queer women as main characters. This kind of representation matters to many people.
Urban fantasy is a popular genre. It mixes everyday modern life with magical elements. Adding a Sapphic romance makes this book stand out.
J.N. Howell is the author of this debut novel. Mythic Roads Press is the publisher. They focus on diverse and inclusive fantasy stories.
The cover reveal is an exciting moment for fans. It gives readers their first look at the book's visual style. Many LGBTQ+ readers are already looking forward to the release.
The book will be available on December 1, 2026. Readers can follow LGBTQ Reads for more updates. More details about the story may be shared soon.