From the press release: “Taking almost ten years to complete, The Agony of Joy, incorporates many of the author’s experiences and observations as a survivor of sexual abuse and violence. But far from being the central theme, although psychological and behavioral after-effects continue for many, the novel focuses on the courage it takes, often in […]
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Book Trailer for “Silence Is Multi-Colored In My World”
The video description of a biography written in memoir style of a courageous young deaf man, the compilations of notes, journal entries and essays, as well as my observations of a person I felt the personification of beautiful. Of the ability to create light from darkness, joy from pain. For more details, description and an […]
Thank You to Assaracus Magazine, Sibling Rivalry Press: For Acceptance of My Poetry
It’s part of a writer’s life, more so than non-writers or those who’ve never submitted or aimed to make writing a profession: R-E-J-E-C-T-I-O-N, all caps. For every one acceptance you receive, most writers have had hundreds of “no’s” for that same work(s), even some of the authors who’ve gone on to be listed as some […]
The Discrimination Persists: Gay Fiction Pubs, Promos & Reviews
My entry for the YAM 2012 LGBT Blogathon Event. To read more about it, please visit their website. As it reflects my own life and experiences, my writing, both fiction and non-fiction, often naturally have gay, bisexual or trans/intergender characters and situations. But what might be a misnomer to some: they often contain comparatively little […]
Homo-Ignorance: Are You Part of the Problem?
We’ve heard the term homophobic but how about being homo-ignorant? Even if you’re GLBTIIQ, even if you support those who are, might you be guilty? The “ignorant” part of the word homo-ignorant is not to suggest someone is stupid, a moron or mentally challenged, but rather to suggest they simply do not know something accurately […]
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