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Archive for November, 2007

Terence from In the Blood, by Rick R. Reed

Terence is not expecting me when I drop by at dusk. The house where he and Edward live on Chicago’s Sheridan Road appears deserted, ghostly really, so I’m sure neither of them is expecting visitors.

But it’s dusk and I want to see Terence, catch [...]

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Interviews with Oscar Wilde

Speaking of interviews, I was just Googling for Oscar Wilde and found a variety of interviews ranging from real interviews given by him (available on subscription only), to interviews with those who played him, to interviews with fictionalized versions of him. This, by Mark Simpson gave me a laugh and also made me pause [...]

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AN INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE
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Mother Clap’s Molly House

Textbook: Mother Clap’s Molly House, (The Gay Subculture in England 1700-1830) by Rictor Norton

First published in 1992 by GMP Books. A Second, Revised and Enlarged edition published in October 2006 by Chalfont Press (Tempus Publishing, UK).

Available through Amazon, or via Rictor Norton’s site here: http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/molly.htm
which is a great place to go for a [...]

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Dean from ‘Snow Angel’

I’m surprised to see the garage looking so empty, and feeling so cold, so… hostile almost.
“It’s not always like this.” Dean Chapman’s voice contains deep notes, but he sounds almost shy. He’s slouched against one of the work beaches, legs crossed at the ankles, arms folded across his chest. His posture is relaxed, yet slightly [...]

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INTERVIEW WITH DICK HARDESTY AND JONATHAN QUINLAN
I had dinner at Dick and Jonathan’s the other night, to bring them a
copy of The Dream Ender, and after they’d put Joshua to bed and we
were sitting in the living room having a glass of Strega–Jonathan had
a Coke–I [...]

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Kit St. Denys from “The Phoenix”
By
Ruth Sims

Welcome to an interview with Kit St. Denys, The Phoenix. It’s somewhat different from most interviews, in that it leaps more than a century and shatters the fragile divide between fact and fancy.

RS: Kit, it’s wonderful to see you in the flesh.

Kit: (laughing) I’m [...]

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Nat Brook from ‘Roses in December’ by Fiona Glass

I meet him in a small café in a nearby town. It’s highly irregular, of course, but I understand he’s had problems and is unable to travel long distances. When he walks in, shoulders hunched against the day’s wind and rain, there’s little sign of [...]

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Fleury from ‘Standish’

Interview with Padraig Fleury – Boston 1824
from “Standish” by Erastes
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Standish-Erastes/dp/1933720093
I’ve searched for this man for a long while, in the underworld of New York, in the gambling dens of New Orleans. I’ve been dirty and scared in my pursuit of him through the more unpleasant places in this young, vibrant and sometimes terrifying country. So [...]

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Recently I’ve noticed several people in the m/m romance world asking this question. As I’m coming from a fanfiction background, I’ve seen this subject thrashed out endlessly again and again on Live Journal, where m/m romance is known as ’slash fiction’. So in an effort to stop the re-invention of the wheel here [...]

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Apollo and Hyacinth (pic)

In case anyone’s wondering who the rather androgynous people are in the banner of this blog, it comes from this lovely painting of Apollo and his male lover Hyacinth:
The Death of Hyacinth by Jean Broc
It’s 19th Century classical art, so I don’t really think it’s not work safe, but on the other hand there *is* [...]

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WHAT DO YOU WHEN YOU’RE THROUGH WITH LOVE,
BUT LOVE’S NOT THROUGH WITH YOU?

In our ongoing profiles of COUPLES IN LOVE, we travel to New York City to meet Josh and Eli. Joshua Knight is a successful advertising executive and President/CEO of KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR, a boutique agency. His partner [...]

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If so, just write the interview and send it to me on alex@alexbeecroft.com. Include a picture of your book cover and a link to where we can buy it, and that will go on too
If you write m/m romance, f/f romance or trans romance we want to hear from you.  The more [...]

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