The Prettiest Star: Review
The Prettiest Star
by Carter Sickels
Hub City Press
Lambda Literary Award-winning author Carter Sickels pulls no punches in this unsparing and deeply felt novel that turns...
Drawing on Walls: Review
Drawing on Walls:
A Story of Keith Haring
Written by Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Josh Cochran
Enchanted Lion Books
Reviewed by Hank Trout
Drawing on Walls: A Story of...
Maid Service: Review
Maid Service
by John Whittier Treat
JMS Books
Reviewed by Chael Needle
In the mid-eighties, 1985 or 1986, but perhaps slightly earlier, my brother Doug’s friend Glenn traveled...
Me by Elton John: Review
Me
by Elton John
Henry Holt and Company
Reviewed by Hank Trout
The scene is Ryan White’s funeral in 1990. After performing “Skyline Pigeon” at the service, Elton...
Carved in Bone: Review
Carved in Bone: A Henry Rios Novel
by Michael Nava
Persigo Press
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
Six-time Lambda Literary award winning author Michael Nava returns with another...
Mechanical Fantasy Box: Review
Mechanical Fantasy Box: The Homoerotic Journals of Patrick Cowley
by Patrick Cowley, Gwenaël Rattke
Dark Entries Editions
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
Patrick Cowley embodied urban gay life...
A Haven Before Heaven: Review
A Haven Before Heaven
by Stefanie Held
Amazon Digital Services
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
In A Haven Before Heaven, author Stefanie Held records yet another chapter of...
Life of David Hockney: Review
Life of David Hockney: A Novel
by Catherine Cusset
Translation by Teresa Lavender Fagan
Other Press
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
In Life of David Hockney, French author Catherine...
Why Didn’t Someone Warn You About Prince Charming?: Review
Why Didn’t Someone Warn You About Prince Charming?
by Jameson Currier
Chelsea Station Edition
Reviewed by John Francis Leonard
In Why Didn’t Someone Warn You About Prince...
Nurses On The Inside: Review by Hank Trout
Nurses on the Inside: The New York City Frontline of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
by Ellen Matzer, Valery Hughes
Tree District Books, LLC
Reviewed by Hank Trout
Everything...
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Plague Years: Review
Plague Years
A Doctor’s Journey through the AIDS Crisis
Ross A. Slotten, MD
University of Chicago Press
Reviewed by Hank Trout
In 1992, a commissioner on the Chicago Board...
