Tag: *Gay

‘Mundo Cruel’ by Luis Negrón

Mundo Cruel is a shrewd celebration of subversion, to be sure, but for all its bravado the broader point here is a quiet reaffirmation that we all possess the innate capacity to subvert the status quo.

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‘Slow Lightning’ by Eduardo C. Corral

So much has already been

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Q&A With Self-published Writer John Waldron

To cast more light on commendable LGBT indie titles, Lambda Literary Review is introducing a monthly Q & A with self-published authors and professionals.

This month, Lambda Literary speaks with John Waldron, a gay dad from Phoenix, about his memoir, A Father’s Angel.

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‘The Talking Day’ by Michael Klein

The Talking Day is a nuanced, poignant, humane and absorbing collection, making supple use of the intricacies and exquisite radiance of language.

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Doug Paul Case, “Ode”

Today, a new poem by Doug Paul Case.

Case lives in Bloomington, where he’s an MFA candidate at Indiana University and web editor of Indiana Review. His poems have appeared in Sou’wester, Harpur Palate, Juked, and Ilk.

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GunnShots: Winter 2013

Several winter evenings passed enjoyably

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Writer and Critic Donald Richie, 88, has Died

American ex-pat, writer, and critic Donald Richie, author of the memoir The Japan Journals, 1947-2004, died on February 19th, 2013 in Toyko. He was 88.

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‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie’ by Ayana Mathis

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie does not feel like a debut novel. The quality of the writing, its quiet intensity, the certainty of the narrative voices speaks of a polish and talent that has been practicing for years.

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‘What Comes Around’ by Jameson Currier

From an adolescent crush on a swimming instructor to the imagined drowning of a high maintenance boyfriend, Currier explores every aspect of relationships – the good, the bad, and the very dysfunctional – each set in a literary landscape perfectly crafted for the lovelorn.

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‘Robert Duncan in San Francisco’ by Michael Rumaker

This isn’t a memoir solely about the physical presence of Robert Duncan. It’s also about those who he inspired…

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