Byrd Koto

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Books

[Pre-orders start Q4 2025!] Our Funny Love Story

A contemporary LGBTQIA+ fiction promising laughs and feels, with a touch of bookish intrigue. Set in Tokyo, this is Sally Rooney meets Alexis Hall in a fresh spin on classic Boys' Love / modern Danmei tropes!
Book #1 from the series: Resistance

Eizo Kamada, a former college baseball player turned hotshot web serial novelist lands his dream: a flagship fantasy series with an ambitious publisher. The catch? He’s partnered with an opposing force of nature - a brusque and foul-mouthed editor named Ran Miyamoto.

With the clock ticking down fast, they must set aside their mutual contempt and...

Byrd Koto
Byrd Koto

BK writes Asian-centric genre blenders with slow-burn romance and plenty of humor. She thrives on inclusive representation in her writing, which runs the gamut from contemporary realism to spec fic. Her debut novel, Our Funny Love Story (Book 1 of the Resistance Series), will be released in Spring 2026.

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Author artwork by: AnnaOnni

Character artwork (banner) by: Vittneshou

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