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Sex: Justin Hernandez’s Rollercoaster Ride from NYC to Hollyweird and Back
There are people in this world who live quiet, unassuming, straight-laced lives devoid of any sensationalistic experiences. They tread on a path that doesn’t meander through any prurient, seedy environs. Then, there are people
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‘The Memoirs of Angel King’ Examines Struggle of Gay Conversion Therapy
In The Memoirs of Angel King, Raph Solo weaves a tale about coming to terms with being gay and finding God in the 21st Century. Based on the author’s real-life experiences, the novel chronicles
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Perks of Being a Wallflower- Must Read, Must See
“This story is forever,” author Stephen Chbosky says of Perks of Being a Wallflower. A bold statement but then again this is a bold book. Originally published in 1999, Perks introduces us to Charlie.
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Bookmarks: July’s Latest LGBT Book Reviews
The Truth is Bad Enough: What Became of the Happy Hustler?, by Michael Kearns. CreateSpace, 294 pages, $15.95 paper. First he was a precocious boy, acting in and directing plays – and reveling in
Read More »Bookmarks: June’s Latest LGBT Book Reviews
Spreadeagle, by Kevin Killian. The Fellow Travelers Series/Publication Studio, 590 pages, $16 paper, $10 e-book. It was two decades in the writing, Killian has said about this pop culture-peppered novel, yet the Feb.
Read More »First Black Gay Male Vampire Novel Debuts at Mixx & Brushstrokes
K. Murry Johnson is set to unleash his vampire coming-of-age story in Atlanta with an author event sponsored by Brushstrokes and Mixx Thursday April 26th. In advance of his appearance, we caught up with
Read More »Book Marks: Taking My Life, The Fog: A Novel of Desire and Reprisal, Happy Accidents, Nocturnal Omissions: A Tale of Two Poets
Taking My Life, by Jane Rule. Talonbooks, 284 pages, $19.95 paper. It’s good to go through all the boxes. That’s how scholar Linda M. Morra came across an astonishing, never-catalogued find: a posthumous autobiography,
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