Not Your Stereotypical ...

I like to think of myself as non-judgmental. I’m trying to raise my children with the mindset that everyone is equal. I’m proud of the fact that to them a family with two moms or two dads or different skin color from ours are no different fundamentally than their own family. But in...

Clare London holds on f...

I’m holding on for my own special hero – though Freeman’s a rather different applicant from the usual! When I started writing Freeman, I knew I wanted a hero in the old-fashioned sense – discreet but tough, quiet but determined *sigh happily* – and I wanted...

JL Merrow applies some ...

Anyone see the boat race this year? What a drama! I’m talking about the annual Oxford v Cambridge Varsity Boat Race, which took place on Saturday, April 7th. The official website called it “one of the most eventful races in history.” So, for those of you who don’t share my obsession with...

Truck Love by Eden Wint...

Leave it to Eden Winters to get two men to fall in love over an ancient Ford truck. But nothing she does can be considered predictable or conventional. Find out why…   Being raised on a farm, I know firsthand how much stock farmers put in their work vehicles. The truck of...

Jay Di Meo Dreams of Me...

Jay Di Meo, author of “Merman’s Tail” which appears in my Bedknobs & Beanstalks anthology of gay fairy tales. You’ll be dreaming of mermen, too, after you read this, and you won’t want to miss her incredibly powerful story. She has a lovely way of...

My Grandfather, Sergio ...

It was my grandfather who first introduced me to the mysterious cowboy. When I was still young and small enough to ride the neighbors’ Shetland ponies, my younger brother and I often spent weekends at my grandparents’ house “out in the country”. They had forty acres nestled in amongst...