Timothy Janovsky

Timothy Janovsky is a queer, multidisciplinary storyteller based in DC. He is the USA Today bestselling author of The Merriest Misters, Never Been Kissed (Booklist starred review), You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince (AudioFile Earphones Award), and New Adult (2024 ALA Alex Award Nomination). He is an inaugural author for the launch of Harlequin’s new, inclusive spicy romance line Afterglow Books with his “playful yet heartfelt romp” (Publisher’s Weekly), The Fake Dating Game. His books have been featured in The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Vulture, Cosmopolitan, and many others.

Books in order of publication:

Never Been Kissed (Boy meets Boy # 1) – 2010

You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince (Boy meets Boy # 2) – 2022

New Adult (Boy meets Boy # 3) – 2023

The [Fake] Dating Game – 2024

The Merriest Misters – 2024

You Had Me at Happy Hour – 2024

Once Upon You and Me – 2025

A Mannequin for Christmas – 2025