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Harriet Klausner: For the Love of Books

By A.J. Llewellyn As a writer I am an avid reader but I confess most of the stuff I read is non-fiction, or if it is fiction, it tends to be material related to things I adore, such as Hawaii. I have devoured a wealth of material this year but what I have found more [...]

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Love in US

by A.J. Llewellyn I had an incredible experience on Saturday night that I wish many more people could have shared. But for those of us who witnessed the giant opening of a butterfly’s gorgeous, all-encompassing, shimmering rainbow wings at the Beth Chayim Chadashim, it was an evening none of us will ever forget. The GLBT [...]

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The Love God of Indian Frybread

Ever Beleno just met an older man…about two thousand years older! By A.J. Llewellyn Several months ago I had afternoon tea with my friend Rosie and a bunch of other people who plan esoteric day trips that had, up until this occasion never really inspired my romance novels. They were, however a much needed diversion [...]

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Stone Richards

Stone Richards By A.J. Llewellyn and D.J. Manly The M/M author community lost a friend and wonderful author in the recent passing of Stone Richards. It shocked me because I knew I hadn’t heard from Stone for a while but had no idea he was struggling with the return of a very virulent form of [...]

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The Sex God

  By A.J. Llewellyn Several months ago when I was invited to submit a book to Silver Publishing, I took the opportunity to address the gay circuit parties that are a monthly fixture in Palm Springs. I attended one that my frequent cover model Adam Killian was performing at and was astonished at how…well, prudish [...]

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A Single Man

Current mood:  chipper Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities   I was heartened this morning by the news that one of my favorite actors in the world, Colin Firth has been nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of a gay man learning to cope with the death of his lover in Tom Ford’s movie, A Single [...]

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Roman Polanski

Romance novelists for years have used the ‘rape’ ruse as a convenient way for the ‘hero’ to seduce his usually virginal heroine. In these novels, an act of hatred turns to love. An act of hatred becomes glossed over in these pages, it becomes a fuel for fantasy that let’s face it, is unlikely to [...]

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Willard Wigan

Sunday, July 12, 2009  Current mood:  blissful Category: Art and Photography   It’s my turn to blog at Seven Wicked Writers and here is what I posted: By A.J. Llewellyn Last night, in the waning heat of a baking Los Angeles day, my 13-year-old goddaughter Eleanna begged me to take her to see the needle art. [...]

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Michael Mania

Current mood:  contemplative Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities It’s my turn to blog at Nice N Naughty today and here is what I wrote: The chips have fallen and the fabled 875,000 tickets to Michael Jackson’s funeral services this morning have been distributed. The lucky recipients of the pairs of tickets have their mottled-gold arm bracelets on [...]

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Too Gay For Prime Time?

Current mood:  creative Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities                                                 It’s my turn to blog at Sensual N Secret today and here is what I posted: I’ve had a few emails from people asking me – point blank – if Adam Lambert has a chance of winning American Idol or is he simply ‘too gay’ for most of [...]

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