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📖 Hello! I'm Mark Fermill, a Filipino indie author of gay romance and contemporary fiction. My stories often follow gay characters navigating modern-day relationships in the Philippines. Recent titles include His Plastic Doll and Maybe It’s a Gay Thing. I live in Dasmariñas, Cavite, and works as a software engineer. My current goal is to publish more gay novels as my contribution in our ever-growing collection of queer stories.
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📚 Books
Maybe It’s a Gay Thing
- Genre: LGBTQ+ Romance, Contemporary
- Rating: Mature
- Released: June 6, 2025
- Short Description:
- Maybe It’s a Gay Thing is a gay contemporary romance novel that explores the struggles of gay dating and culture in the Philippines.
“I’m so scared for myself. Parang unti-unti na kasing gumi-give up ang puso ko sa true love, at mukhang handa na lang itong mag-settle sa kahit anong alternative, kahit gaano pa kababaw, kahit katiting na atensiyon lang mula sa isang lalaki.”
His Plastic Doll
- Genre: LGBTQ+ Romance, Erotica
- Rating: Mature
- Released: March 16, 2024
- Short Description:
- His Plastic Doll is a Filipino gay erotica novel about two college friends who enter a friends-with-benefits setup—only to slowly discover it might be something more.
“I have a dream, you know. Of us. Out in the open. Kissing.”
Nothing Wrong With This
- Genre: LGBTQ+ Romance, Erotica, Anthology, Short stories
- Rating: Mature
- Released: June ****2022
- Short Description:
- Nothing Wrong With This is a gay erotica collection, centering on the possibility of love despite what societal norms had shaped us.
“Ang ayaw lang nila ay ang nakikita ang kabaklaan ko. Pero sapat na bang rason iyon para gulpihin nang todo-todo ang isang tao?”
sloppy and dirty
- Genre: Erotica, Anthology, Short stories
- Rating: Mature
- Released: April ****2022
- Short Description:
- sloppy and dirty tells the story of five unlikely couples who found themselves trapped in an erotic and irresistible situation that will ultimately change the course of their lives.
“God, I felt stupid. Of course, it’s just sex. What else could it be? Alangan namang mula ito sa pagmamahal, e, saang parte ng mga interaksyon namin ang matatawag na pagmamahal?”
Dating the Influencer
- Genre: Romance
- Rating: PG-13
- Released: February ****2022
- Short Description:
- A not-so-famous book reviewer unexpectedly meets her famous ex-crush influencer—only to discover he seems to know her a little too well.
“Isa siya sa mga lalaking nagpadama sa akin na may kuwenta ako. And the fact that he’s famous made it even more special. Dahil ang mga sikat na tao, expected nang marami silang bagay na iniintindi. But Derrick? He chose to give me his full attention when I spoke with him.”
Martyrs of the Modern Era
- Genre: Romance
- Rating: PG-13
- Released: December 2021
- Short Description:
- They were like cats and dogs, but still teamed up anyway: he to win back his cheating ex, she to chase her rock band dreams. But the more they fought, the more love snuck in.
“Did a part of me have mistaken his closeness to me as something else? Ako, na hindi naman fan ng pag-ibig? Had I seriously fallen in love with him without me even knowing about it?”
Walang Aswang sa Amin
- Genre: Horror, Mystery
- Rating: Mature
- Released: October 25, 2021
- Short Description:
- Branded a troublemaker, a college delinquent uncovers a grim truth: the town’s aswang is just a mask for a real killer. But with no one willing to listen, she’s left to face the monster alone—before it comes for her.
“Hindi na ako umaasa pang malilinis ko ang imahe ko. Imposible na iyon. Ang mga tao rito ay walang sariling opinyon. Automatic na binabase nila ang opinyon nila sa kung anong opinyon ng mga iniidolo nila.”
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