gay fiction

‘My Ex-Life’ by Stephen McCauley

May 2, 2018 2 min read

Nothing is more satisfying than a plain, old-fashioned "good read"—especially one as well-written as My Ex-Life from skillful storyteller and bestselling author Stephen McCauley. Read More

‘The Lost Prayers of Ricky Graves’ by James Han Mattson

John Francis Leonard

Reviews

December 16, 2017 2 min read

James Han Mattson's inventive first novel is a suspenseful and remarkably authentic look at a very contemporary issue: a multiple-victim shooting Read More

‘The Clothesline Swing’ by Ahmad Danny Ramadan

Zane DeZeeuw

Reviews

September 2, 2017 2 min read

The first novel of its kind, The Clothesline Swing brings to surface the hardships that gay Syrian refugees experience Read More

Writer and Philanthropist Chuck Forester on Gay Sex in the 1970s

Edit Team

Interviews

May 30, 2017 15 min read

"In the 70s, society labeled gay men irresponsible hedonists, so we proudly owned it and by declaring our love of sex we made a political statement." Read More

‘History is All You Left Me’ by Adam Silvera

Parrish Turner

Reviews Young Adult

February 4, 2017 2 min read

History Is All You Left Me is a heart wrenching exploration of grief and intimacy. Read More

‘Desert Boys’ by Chris McCormick

Cole Cridlin

Fiction Reviews

July 20, 2016 2 min read

Both a collection and a journey, Desert Boys maps new ground in contemporary queer fiction Read More

‘GJS II’ by Shawn Stewart Ruff

Frederick Smith

Fiction Reviews

July 20, 2016 1 min read

With GJS II, readers get an in-depth and multi-faceted view of blackness playing out in business, the political arena, and familial relationships Read More

Read an Excerpt from Edmund White’s New Novel ‘Our Young Man’

William Johnson

News

April 21, 2016 13 min read

"Although Guy was thirty-five he was still working as a model, and certain of his more ironic and cultured friends called him, as the dying Proust had been called by Colette, 'our young man.'" Read More