Join us for an Instagram tour for Self-Made Woman! About Self-Made Woman: A Memoir Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press (August 22, 2017) Denise Chanterelle DuBois’s transformation into a woman wasn’t easy. Born as a boy into a working-class Polish American Milwaukee family, she faced daunting hurdles: a domineering father, a gritty 1960s neighborhood with […]
Russell Ricard, author of THE TRUTH ABOUT GOODBYE, on tour May 2017
About The Truth About Goodbye Paperback: 248 pages Publisher: W.I. Creative Publishing (April 4, 2017) Sebastian Hart has dealt with a lifetime of goodbyes. And now, a year after his husband Frank’s death, the forty-year-old chorus boy still blames himself. After all, Sebastian started the argument that night over one of Frank’s former date items, […]
Alis Franklin, author of Stormbringer on tour July/August 2015
About Stormbringer: Book 2 of the Wyrd Ebook – Hydra | Jul 21, 2015 | 374 Pages In Liesmith, a “wildly entertaining debut novel . . . guaranteed to resonate with fans of mythopoeic fantasy from the likes of J.R.R. Tolkien, George R. R. Martin, and Neil Gaiman” (Library Journal), Alis Franklin introduced a band of charming, unforgettable heroes. Now […]
Laura Foley, author of Joy Street, on tour January 2015
About Joy Street Paperback: 46 pages Publisher: Headmistress Press (July 8, 2014) Each poem in this radiantly plainspoken collection offers subtle and penetrating observations that swell to a rich tapestry of ordinary life, beheld from a stance of grace and buoyancy. Starting with intimations of desire in childhood, these poems travel through ordinary domestic scenes to the […]
Jon Derek Croteau, author of My Thinning Years: Starving the Gay Within, on tour September/October 2014
About My Thinning Years: Starving the Gay Within Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Hazelden (September 9, 2014) As a child, Jon tried desperately to be his father’s version of the all-American boy, denying his gayness in a futile attempt to earn the love and respect of an abusive man. With this he built a deep, internalized homophobia that […]
Tim Anderson, author of Sweet Tooth, on tour June 2014
About Sweet Tooth Paperback: 334 pages Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (March 11, 2014) “To a boy whose ideal snack was Little Debbie Zebra Cakes, the existence of a disease like diabetes seemed like the dark work of a mean God.” So begins Sweet Tooth (March 2014 | Lake Union Publishing), the much-anticipated new memoir by Tim Anderson, […]