Archives

2009, Oct 29

The Atwood Anomaly

The acclaimed author comes to Lisner

by Will O'Bryan

2008, Sept 18

Bundle of Grief

Andrea Askowitz's 'Miserable, Lonely Lesbian Pregnancy'

by Yusef Najafi

2008, May 15

Jordan Airs

Actor and author Leslie Jordan joins Gay Men's Chorus of Washington's 2008 Spring Affair

by Yusef Najafi

2008, Mar 20

Twisted Sister

Christopher Rice's new novel packs in so many twists and turns, it ventures into the realm of unbelievability

by Tim Plant

2007, Dec 6

Teen Tales

Alex Sanchez's sixth book, 'The God Box'

by Will O'Bryan

2007, Nov 8

Plot Tease

There are enough inventive plot points and unique choices in Chris Beakey's debut novel, ' Double Abduction,' to make it well worth your time

by Tim Plant

2007, Nov 1

Heroic Exploits

Delving into the life of a young, gay superhero, Perry Moore's 'Hero' is a wonderful combo of reality and fantasy

by Tim Plant

2007, Aug 2

Fairy Tale

Robert Rodi weaves a satiric tale of body-switching that highlights -- and bridges -- the gulf between generations in 'When You Were Me'

by Jim Marks

2007, June 21

A Friend Indeed

After 18 years, Armistead Maupin brings back one of his most beloved 'Tales' characters for a moving epilogue

by Tim Plant

2007, Apr 19

Sissy Fuss

A memoir of growing up different in the South, 'Mississippi Sissy' is full of moments that don't quite create a whole

By Tim Plant

2006, Oct 26

Better Left Unsaid

Former Gov. James McGreevey's dismal bid for redemption is weighed down by naive misconceptions about being gay

by Tim Plant

2006, Aug 24

'Cirkus' Circus

Patti Frazee tosses in everything -- plus the kitchen sink -- to create a 'freaky' world of unsatisfying plot twists

by Tim Plant

2006, Aug 17

Hard Feelings

In 'Hard,' former Washingtonian Wayne Hoffman shows a world devoid of absolutes, with plenty of unresolved questions

by Will O'Bryan

2006, July 27

What Comes Around

Michael Thomas Ford takes a serious route through gay history, told through a story of ''the friendship of boys''

by Randy Shulman

2006, July 6

Familiar Terrain

While charming and clever, Augusten Burroughs is too reluctant to strike new ground in his latest collection

by Tom Avila

2006, June 15

Surface Story

Aiden Shaws story of a life in porn is an empty, repetitive -- but well-written -- story of no lessons learned

by Tim Plant

2006, June 8

An Unflinching Line

Alison Bechdel steps into the frame with an innovative autobiographical search for familial understanding

by Thomas Avila

2006, May 25

Raising the Dead

Louis Bayard's fictional Poe may sound like a literary gimmick, but it's nothing short of the real deal

by Thomas Avila

2006, Apr 6

To Tell the Truth

Wade Rouse rouses the gay memoir from the doldrums with a joyous and honest remembrance of childhood

by Tom Avila

2005, Dec 8

Calendar Boys

Brother Help Thyself presents ''DC Men'' calendar

by Will O'Bryan

2005, Nov 10

Rainbow's End

'Rainbow Road' concludes Alex Sanchez' gay teen trilogy of books

By Sean Bugg

2005, Nov 3

Tab Browsing

A fairy tale story of Hollywood fame and fortune, 'Tab Hunter Confidential' is fun -- if naïve -- fare

by Alex MacLennan

2005, Oct 20

Wedding Bells

With his new book, Dan Savage tells the story of how his mother decided that he and his boyfriend should get married

By Sean Bugg

2005, Sept 29

A Human Tale

Narendra Jadhav's 'Untouchables' movingly traces a family's struggle to challenge the caste system in India

by Alex MacLennan

2005, Sept 8

Fresh Fruit

'Peter Paddington's' chatty nipples frame a wacky and moving depiction of an adolescent gay boy's coming of age

by Alex MacLennan

2005, Aug 4

Active Duty

Rich Merritt reveals his 'Secrets of a Gay Marine Porn Star'

by Will O'Bryan

2004, Aug 26

Swept Away

'Clay's Way' is stirring portrait of youth in paradise

By Alex MacLennan

2004, July 29

On Target

Hank Stuever's 'Off Ramp' is a trip worth taking.

By Sean Bugg

2004, July 1

Master Class

''The Master'' brilliantly illuminates the life of literary giant Henry James

By Alex MacLennan

2004, June 10

Big Trouble

Tom Dolby's ''Trouble Boy'' is shallow yet lovable

By Alex MacLennan

2004, May 13

In the Navy

''At Ease'' compiles National Archives portraits of young men from WWII

By Sean Bugg

2004, Apr 22

Common Sense

''Families Like Mine'' is obvious but emotionally captivating

By Alex MacLennan

2004, Mar 25

Irish Charms

''Kilbrack'' by Jamie O’Neill

By Alex MacLennan

2004, Feb 19

The Name of Life

Alison Smith's lesbian memoir ''Name All the Animals''

by Alex MacLennan

2003, Dec 18

Towering Timothy

Louis Bayard deconstructs the myth of Tiny Tim in 'Mr. Timothy'

by Alex MacLennan

2003, Nov 13

Whole Hearted

Christopher Marquis' novel, A Hole in the Heart

by Alex MacLennan

2003, Sept 25

Half-Baked Beach

Last Summer

by Alex MacLennan

2003, Aug 21

Perfect Harmony

The Music of Your Life

by Alex MacLennan

2003, July 31

Parched Paper

Dry by Augusten Burroughs

by Alex MacClennan

2003, July 3

Ways with Words

The Dogs of Babel

by Alex MacLennan

2003, May 22

Mann's Men

Author William J. Mann

by Jennifer Shapira

2003, Apr 10

Faust's Pact

Jackie's Exes

by Christian Cintron

2003, Feb 13

Novel Idea

Louis Harris' "32 Variations"

by Jonathan Padget

2003, Jan 16

Fantasy Man

Outlaw: The Lives and Careers of John Rechy

by Will O’Bryan

2002, Nov 21

Southern Vamp

"Blackwood Farm"

by Will O’Bryan

2002, Oct 10

Film Follies

'Screening Party' by Dennis Hensley

by Will O'Bryan

1999, Nov 11

Spice Free

Geri Halliwell's book, 'If Only'

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