Where Fiction and Reality Meet
It's early. Early! ::yawns:: But there's something a little less difficult about getting up at 4:00am when you know you're off to the airport for a long weekend of fun, right? Sure, that's my story and I'm sticking to it. ::Starbucks:: I want to take a minute to do two things. First, to say thank... Continue Reading →
“The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.” – Italo Calvino Gravedigger’s Tavern wasn’t always a tavern. At one time it was simply a Victorian home that has, since its origin, become a house of horrors, a place enlightened by a darkness so evil that the spirits of the long-suffering dead... Continue Reading →
“The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.” – Italo Calvino Gravedigger’s Tavern wasn’t always a tavern. At one time it was simply a Victorian home that has, since its origin, become a house of horrors, a place enlightened by a darkness so evil that the spirits of the long-suffering dead... Continue Reading →
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” – Paul Boese Ooooh, back in high school, star baseball play Trevor Gardiner did the unforgiveable: He outed his boyfriend. We’re talking a forced out here. We’re talking, threw him under the team bus, backed it up and then ran over him again,... Continue Reading →
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” – Paul Boese Ooooh, back in high school, star baseball play Trevor Gardiner did the unforgiveable: He outed his boyfriend. We’re talking a forced out here. We’re talking, threw him under the team bus, backed it up and then ran over him again,... Continue Reading →
“Secrets are made to be found out with time.” – Charles Sanford Are there any two authors who were destined to collaborate more so than Geoffrey Knight and Ethan Day? I mean, Knight and Day? Come on. It’s synchronicity, isn’t it? Well, let me tell you, I’m thinking this was a long time coming and... Continue Reading →
"Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.” – Aristotle J.P. Barnaby’s Aaron is the story of a boy, Aaron Downing, who, at the age of sixteen, suffered through a crime so horrific that it left behind untold scars, both on his body and in his mind. Lying on the cold and unforgiving floor... Continue Reading →
"Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.” – Aristotle J.P. Barnaby’s Aaron is the story of a boy, Aaron Downing, who, at the age of sixteen, suffered through a crime so horrific that it left behind untold scars, both on his body and in his mind. Lying on the cold and unforgiving floor... Continue Reading →
“Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.” – Kahlil Gibran Jake Landon and Kurt Carlson have been navigating the slippery slope of a relationship that Jake isn’t altogether sure how to maneuver through. Oh, there’s no question he loves Kurt, and Jake can say with almost utter certainty that Kurt loves him too,... Continue Reading →
“Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.” – Kahlil Gibran Jake Landon and Kurt Carlson have been navigating the slippery slope of a relationship that Jake isn’t altogether sure how to maneuver through. Oh, there’s no question he loves Kurt, and Jake can say with almost utter certainty that Kurt loves him too,... Continue Reading →
Just Jory by Mary Calmes We had been waiting for three hours as the negotiations continued. My ass was numb since I was sitting, along with everyone else, on the cold marble floor. I had my hands on my knees and those PlastiCuffs on my wrists, waiting to hear what the next wave of demands... Continue Reading →
“Love is when one person knows all of your secrets... your deepest, darkest, most dreadful secrets which no one else in the world knows... and yet in the end, that one person does not think any less of you; even if the rest of the world does.” – Unknown Excuse me while my thought train... Continue Reading →
“Love is when one person knows all of your secrets... your deepest, darkest, most dreadful secrets which no one else in the world knows... and yet in the end, that one person does not think any less of you; even if the rest of the world does.” – Unknown Excuse me while my thought train... Continue Reading →
“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way and not starting.” – Buddha Matthew Kellett is at the crossroads, at that all important summer in his life when every choice he now makes will matter, not as a child but as an adult. It’s the time... Continue Reading →
“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way and not starting.” – Buddha Matthew Kellett is at the crossroads, at that all important summer in his life when every choice he now makes will matter, not as a child but as an adult. It’s the time... Continue Reading →
“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.” – Mignon McLaughlin Ashley Byrne is the consummate party boy, the pretty guy who takes sex wherever he can find it, with whomever catches his attention at just the right time. He’s the apprentice tattoo artist who dreams of... Continue Reading →
K. Piet here, and I'm excited to be presenting you with a giveaway! Read on! GayRomLit is just around the corner, and I'm very excited for the event, not only because it will be my first time attending the retreat, but also because I'm not attending as simply an author. I'll be attending as one... Continue Reading →
“Those gifts are ever more precious which the giver has made precious.” – Ovid Some things that make me smile: 1. A baby’s chubby cheeks, juicy lips, and gummy grins 2. Coffee 3. Carrot Cake 4. Coffee and Carrot Cake 5. Wine (After a few glasses, I get downright giggly, even) 6. Pretty shoes (That’s... Continue Reading →
“Those gifts are ever more precious which the giver has made precious.” – Ovid Some things that make me smile: 1. A baby’s chubby cheeks, juicy lips, and gummy grins 2. Coffee 3. Carrot Cake 4. Coffee and Carrot Cake 5. Wine (After a few glasses, I get downright giggly, even) 6. Pretty shoes (That’s... Continue Reading →
One lucky reader is going to go away from this contest two whole books richer, because Amy Lane's giving away a copy of both, Chase in Shadow (Johnnies #1), as well as Dex in Blue (Johnnies #2), which has just been released today by Dreamspinner Press. In case you missed it, Amy talks a little... Continue Reading →
One lucky reader is going to go away from this contest two whole books richer, because Amy Lane's giving away a copy of both, Chase in Shadow (Johnnies #1), as well as Dex in Blue (Johnnies #2), which has just been released today by Dreamspinner Press. In case you missed it, Amy talks a little... Continue Reading →
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