Word sifted through various circles that gay leather author Larry Townsend had passed away. Close friend and fellow author Jack Fritscher released Larry’s official obit, which Lolita Wolf ran at her blog. Although Mr. Townsend first earned his mark in the underground gay leather world of the 1950s, he was at the forefront of queer […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s a refrain I don’t often use, but when I do, it usually involves books. Not too long ago I was singing this tune — more of a lament when I caterwaul — over the then-impending sale of author Patrick Kearney’s Oympia Press collection. But, as you can see from the Christie’s listing, I would’ve […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My cat Crunchy is a Summer Cat competitor at mediabistro’s blog, Galley Cat, this weekend and you can vote for him! As you can see from the photo, he had the moral support of my dog, Roxie, in coaxing me to continue my editing taken some time ago and I couldn’t ask for a better […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I mentioned in May how Audacia Ray and I chatted about generational re-invention and sharing across age differences. In my daily life, no where is that more apparent than in the relationship I have with my young adult children. Case in point: During the summer, we often catch up on family television viewing while my […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s no surprised that print publishers are now taking an occasional lead from e-books. What might be a surprise is that erotic fiction has, for the last or two, been the key example in this trend. While this Publishers Weekly article provides a good summary, a couple of key items jumped out at me. First, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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