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Allusions: LGBTQ Writing

Allusion, the creating of characters and stories from the best writers of LGBTQ are interviewed here. Find out how they get the ideas for the books that they have written and the process behind their writing. No question is out of bounds in this series and it"s nothing you"ll hear anywhere else!Host/Creator - Alan R. Warren from the House of Mystery Radio Show on NBC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:01

Greg Herren - #shedeservedit

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Liberty Center High School’s football team has a long history of success, and the dying small town has nothing else to cling to. But when Lance, the star quarterback, is found dead, Alex Wheeler becomes the prime suspect in his best friend’s murder. Alex thought he was the only one who shared Lance’s biggest secret—but someone else found out. How well did Alex really know Lance, and what else did he keep hidden?To prove his innocence and figure out what really happened to Lance that last night, Alex

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58:57

Geoff Symon - Crime Scenes

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Crime Scenes is a comprehensive, user-friendly introduction to the on-scene personnel and procedures of criminal investigations. Whether you’re writing CSIs or private eyes, this handy illustrated guidebook offers a reference to cracking the scene of your crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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55:16

Lev Raphael - Nick Hoffman Mysteries

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2022/11/09

Successful professor Nick Hoffman finds his secure, happy, college-town life changed forever after a nightmarish encounter with police. But even when that horrible night is over, life doesn’t return to normal. Someone is clearly out to destroy him. Nick and his partner Stefan Borowski face an escalating series of threats that lead to a brutal and stunning confrontation.A novel of suspense set in the academic world,Assault with a Deadly Lieprobes the disturbing psychological impact of slander,

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54:03

Peter Tatchell - Netflix Hating Peter Tatchell

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Peter's journey begins in the anti-Vietnam War movement when he is just a teenager. To avoid compulsory conscription in what he believes is an unjust war, he sails from Australia to London and falls in with the Gay Liberation Front, helping to organise the UK's first gay pride parade. Looking to shake up the establishment, in the early 1980s, Peter makes a move into the political mainstream by standing as a Labour candidate in the Bermondsey by-election. He finds himself embroiled in one of the most

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56:06

Garrick Jones - Servants of the Crown: The Turkish...

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Intelligencers: men and women from all walks of life and from all sections of society, servants of the Crown who work for the Home Office gathering information vital to the security of the nation.London, 1855. While Great Britain is at war with the Russians in the Crimea, a cadre of disaffected seditionists and insurrectionists, made up of members of the aristocracy and wealthy industrialists, have set a plan into action that’s been decades in the making—a plan that aims to overthrow the Queen and

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54:31

Sean Kerr - The Last Child

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2022/11/09

Some children are born for a purpose.Samuel is having a tough time of it in school as he is tormented by a vicious gang of bullies, but it is nothing compared to the torture of his home life. Every night he hopes that his friend will take him away from his horrors, a friend he calls the Universe, a constant voice that speaks to him in his darkest moments. At least the Universe loves him.As his teacher, Christina King wants so much to help Samuel, but she’s haunted by her own horrific childhood and

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46:45

James Polchin - Indecent Advances

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2022/11/09

Stories of murder have never been just about killers and victims. Instead, crime stories take the shape of their times and reflect cultural notions and prejudices. In this Edgar Award–finalist for Best Fact Crime, James Polchin recovers and recounts queer stories from the crime pages―often lurid and euphemistic―that reveal the hidden history of violence against gay men. But what was left unsaid in these crime pages provides insight into the figure of the queer man as both criminal and victim,

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52:24

PJ Vernon - Bath Haus: A Thriller

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Oliver Park, a recovering addict from Indiana, finally has everything he ever wanted: sobriety and a loving, wealthy partner in Nathan, a prominent DC trauma surgeon. Despite their difference in age and disparate backgrounds, they've made a perfect life together. With everything to lose, Oliver shouldn't be visiting Haus, a gay bathhouse. But through the entrance he goes, and it's a line crossed. Inside, he follows a man into a private room, and it's the final line. Whatever happens next, Nathan can

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51:48

Timothy Jay Smith - Fire on the Island

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

The arsonist has struck eleven times in as many months, each fire coming closer to tiny Vourvoulos, and each followed by a mysterious poison pen letter. The last one makes it clear: the arsonist plans to strike within days. With no clues, Nick searches for a motive that would drive someone to such a destructive act. He discovers a village embroiled in conflicts, some dating back generations, and uncovers earlier crimes—all casting a wide net of suspicion.Gradually the mystery is revealed through the

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39:27

Sudi Rick - Hoe Catering Sucked the Life Right out of Me

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

With over 25 years of catering experience in both New York and California, Sudi "Rick" Karatas shares the best and worst that the event and hospitality profession has to offer. Mostly the worst. His very funny stories include weddings (one with a runaway groom), a bar mitzvah where OJ Simpson was a guest, a $5-million birthday party for three-year-old twins, and an unforgettable gig on 9/11. You'll get an inside peek at what goes on behind the scenes at all kinds of events, many with celebrity

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55:20

Cheryl Head - Warn Me When It's Time

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2022/11/09

A hate group operating in Oakland County, Michigan has claimed responsibility for a six-month-long string of arson fires and robberies at mosques, temples, and black churches around Detroit, eluding police and federal agencies. The most recent fire, at a mosque in Dearborn, kills a respected imam. His children—suspicious of law enforcement’s treatment of Muslims and afraid of reprisal—hire Charlie Mack and her team of investigators to find their father’s murderers. The Mack team begins to hunt down

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Sudi Rick - Rainbow Relatives

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Whether you have your own questions because you’re preparing to come out to your kids, or you aren’t sure how to explain to your kids why their uncle has a boyfriend or why their friend has two mommies, this book can help. With an entertaining and educational approach to educating yourself and your peers about the issues and topics surrounding the LGBTQ+ community,Rainbow Relativeswill provide answers to your kids’ questions and help you raise them to be open-minded and accepting adults.First and

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50:01

Joseph Osmundson - Virology: Essays for the Living,...

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Literary HubA leading microbiologist tackles the scientific and sociopolitical impact of viruses in eleven striking essays.Invisible in the food we eat, the people we kiss, and inside our own bodies, viruses flourish―with the power to shape not only our health, but our social, political, and economic systems. Drawing on his expertise in microbiology, Joseph Osmundson brings readers under the microscope to understand the structure and mechanics of viruses and

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41:07

Jon Michaelsen - The Deadwood Murders

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2022/11/09

A mutilated conventioneer.A trail of bodies.The same grim signature.Homicide Detective Kendall Parker isn’t sure he wants to return to the police force. His last case ended with the arrest of an innocent man for murder, and his long-time homicide partner was killed in the process. On leave from the APD, Parker has gotten sober, smoke-free, and is rebuilding a life alone.But, the arrival of a brazen killer cuts short Parker’s sabbatical. His new homicide commander summons him to police headquarters

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50:58

Meredith Doench - Whereabouts Unknown

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2022/11/09

Meredith Doench is the author of the Luce Hansen Thriller Series from Bold Strokes Books. Crossed, the first in the series was published in August of 2015 and was the runner-up for the 2015 IndieFab Awards in the Mystery Genre. Crossed was also awarded the Nancy Dasher Award in 2017 from the College English Association of Ohio. The second novel in the Luce Hansen Series, Forsaken Trust, was published in May of 2017 followed by Deadeye in July of 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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56:23

Michael Caputo - Chameleon: A Memoir

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2022/11/09

In 2021, Caputo’s second book (CHAMELEON: A Memoir) was published. This memoir shows another side of the author in which he vividly describes his harrowing journey coming out of the closet and living authentically, post-Stonewall, pre-HIV/AIDS epidemic, and thereafter. In addition, Caputo discusses how the Christian Right has been notorious for using their Bible to discriminate and relentlessly trying to derail the progress of the LGBTQ+ community while denying them their fundamental human and

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56:53

Robert Feisler - Tinderbox

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

Buried for decades, the Up Stairs Lounge tragedy has only recently emerged as a catalyzing event of the gay liberation movement. In revelatory detail, Robert W. Fieseler chronicles the tragic event that claimed the lives of thirty-one men and one woman on June 24, 1973, at a New Orleans bar, the largest mass murder of gays until 2016. Relying on unprecedented access to survivors and archives, Fieseler creates an indelible portrait of a closeted, blue- collar gay world that flourished before an

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52:53

David Eugene Perry - Upon This Rock

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/09

David Eugene Perry is the founder and CEO of the public relations firm David Perry & Associates, Inc. For 10 years, he was the host and creator of 10 Percent TV, the longest running LGBTQ TV show in California history. He has written for such publications as The Advocate, the San Francisco Examiner, Omni, The Desert Sun and The Utne Reader and hosts an online interview show Ahoy! He and his husband, Alfredo Casuso, live in Palm Springs with frequent trips to San Francisco, and when possible,

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45:37

John Morgan Wilson - Simple Justice

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/08

It’s 1994, an election year when violent crime is rampant, voters want action, and politicians smell blood. When a Latino teenager confesses to the murder of a pretty-boy cokehead outside a gay bar in L.A., the cops consider the case closed. But Benjamin Justice, a disgraced former reporter for theLos Angeles Times, sees something in the jailed boy others don’t. His former editor, Harry Brofsky, now toiling at the rivalLos Angeles Sun, pries Justice from his alcoholic seclusion to help neophyte

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53:48

Gabriel Rotello - SEXUAL ECOLOGY: AIDS and the...

Allusions: LGBTQ Writing ·

2022/11/08

"This is the most important book about AIDS and gay men since Randy Shilts's And the Band Played On. And it is far better." - Martin Duberman, The Nation"Rotello's ambitious book is the Silent Spring of the AIDS epidemic." - The Boston GlobeGabriel Rotello, an award-winning gay journalist and long-time AIDS activist, has done in this book something no writer has done before. Weaving together the strands of ecology theory, epidemiology and sexual politics, he shows how the AIDS epidemic, like other

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