Authors Christopher Bram, Dorothy Allison, Martin Duberman, Elana Dykewomon, Michael Nava, Joseph Caldwell, Ned Rorem, and Lisa Alther talk about … [Read more...] about Authors Speak Out About Writing LGBT Books and Characters in Tribute to Pride: VIDEO
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Gerbrand Bakker’s ‘Ten White Geese’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL A woman living alone in an old, unfamiliar house; a sinister caretaker making unwanted advances; severe, largely unpeopled … [Read more...] about Gerbrand Bakker’s ‘Ten White Geese’: Book Review
Author Maurice Sendak Celebrated with Google Doodle: VIDEO
The celebrated late gay children's book author Maurice Sendak, who would have been 85 today, is honored with a stunning Google Doodle which … [Read more...] about Author Maurice Sendak Celebrated with Google Doodle: VIDEO
Jonathan Kemp’s ‘London Triptych’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL Prostitution, prison, and the police are recurring themes in Jonathan Kemp’s ambitious and intricate first novel. In each of the … [Read more...] about Jonathan Kemp’s ‘London Triptych’: Book Review
Gay Catholic Priest Comes Out of the Closet: VIDEO
Rev. Gary Meier, a Missouri priest, has come out of the closet in the reprinting of a book he originally published anonymously, the St. Louis … [Read more...] about Gay Catholic Priest Comes Out of the Closet: VIDEO
Dan Savage Talks About His New Book, His Son’s Coming Out, and His Underwear Model Husband: VIDEO
Dan Savage speaks with Canada's Xtra about writing his new book American Savage, our cultural tipping points, the 'It Gets Better' … [Read more...] about Dan Savage Talks About His New Book, His Son’s Coming Out, and His Underwear Model Husband: VIDEO
Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s ‘Everything Begins And Ends At The Kentucky Club’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL The characters in Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s masterful collection are all travelers between borders. Most obviously, they cross … [Read more...] about Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s ‘Everything Begins And Ends At The Kentucky Club’: Book Review
David McConnell’s ‘American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL In this unnervingly beautiful new book, David McConnell investigates six murders of gay men over the last two decades. McConnell’s … [Read more...] about David McConnell’s ‘American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men’: Book Review
Writer Augusten Burroughs Marries
A literary union. From the NYT: Christopher Robert Schelling, a literary agent, and the writer Augusten Burroughs, who is also his client, were … [Read more...] about Writer Augusten Burroughs Marries
Right-Winger Says California Dept. of Education is ‘Raping Innocence of Children’ with New LGBT-Inclusive Books List
Go to the California Department of Education's updated 'Recommended Literature List' and search for "lgbt, gay, lesbian, homosexual, … [Read more...] about Right-Winger Says California Dept. of Education is ‘Raping Innocence of Children’ with New LGBT-Inclusive Books List