My HIV Prevention Options: Poetry by Nathaniel Rosenthalis
Nathaniel Rosenthalis is a poet and critic whose work appears in Chicago Review, Conjunctions, Denver Quarterly, Lana Turner, Boston Review, Kenyon Review, and elsewhere....
Farther: Nonfiction by Bruce Bromley
Farther
by Bruce Bromley
Well, it’s the story of the 1980s.…I’m very aware that the younger generation of kids are growing up not knowing anything about...
Edward Albee’s Touch
Touching the Quilt
An Edward Albee AIDS Moment
by Lester Strong
Edward Albee is not known for writing about AIDS, and certainly not in his plays. Yet...
Unprotected: A Memoir by Billy Porter: Review
Unprotected: A Memoir
by Billy Porter
Abrams Press
Reviewed by Chael Needle
If you watched the 2019 Oscar broadcast, you most certainly witnessed the dazzling red-carpet entrance by...
Stitch by Stitch: Review
Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt
by Rob Sanders
Illustrations by Jamey Christoph
Magination Press Children's Books
Reviewed by Chael Needle
Stitch by Stitch: Cleve...
Write It Out!: Drama by Lee Raines
Blood Spill
by Lee Raines
Cast of Characters
ANGELA TURNER
Black. About 40. Artistic Director of a top-tier New York Theater company. Smartly dressed. No-nonsense.
KENNY KING
Black. About 40....
Write It Out!: Drama by Ebony Payne-English
The Glorious Struggle of the Charismatic Hero
by Ebony Payne-English
Synopsis: The Glorious Struggle is a play that confronts the uncomfortable truths about being a high-functioning...
Write It Out!: Drama by Alfredo Trejo III
Five Years
by Alfredo Trejo III
Synopsis: Five Years, an autofiction piece, is a coming-of-age story that follows Fredo, a young Mexican/Salvadoran American living in East...
The Little Gods of Desire: Fiction by Robert Cataldo
Fiction
The Little Gods of Desire
by Robert Cataldo
To the little gods of desire, we address our prayers. We thank you for so many happy nights,...
Diagnosis Afternoon 1991: Poetry by Scott Hightower
Diagnosis Afternoon 1991
My talented older brother
was artistically intrepid
and expressive. As a painter,
he had begun to achieve
some recognition.
He was an oddly secure
and insecure bon vivant.
His...
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