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Tracking down Mates and Lovers - Pt2

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:25:28 PST

Historian Chris Brickell contrasts public and private notions of homosexual life, describes changing gay culture and clarifies our historical record.

Review: Why you should read 'Mates & Lovers'

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:29:30 PST

A breath-taking achievement, Chris Brickell's History of Gay New Zealand reveals more than we have ever known about gay men's lives before us.

Tracking down Mates and Lovers - Pt1

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:36:59 PST

Historian, sociologist and author Chris Brickell discusses how he embarked on the most comprehensive history of male homosexuality in NZ.

Review: Mates & Lovers - A History of Gay New Zealand

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:10:29 PST

Going where no man has gone before, Chris Brickell has managed to pull together a comprehensive review of 170 years of gay male history.

Review: Best Gay Romance 2008

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:11:01 PST

Unlike the gay erotica genre, gay romance books contain tales of 'hot monogamy', and even deal with the reality of gay male ageing, writes Craig Young.

Boobs, All Blacks and The End of the World

Sun, 06 Apr 2008 02:50:59 PST

Outspoken gay British author Duncan Fallowell urges the All Blacks to deliver on their bisexuality and predicts the end of the world as we know it.

Sex and the New Zealanders

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:10:26 PST

"My book is a love letter to NZ - it's not a sex letter. And therefore it contains elements of conflict and discomfort," says British author Duncan Fallowell.

Buffy & Bimbo invade America with Kiwi cuisine

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:12:10 PST

New Zealand's premier drag 'twins' will feature in a new American Drag Cookbook, providing recipes with a Kiwi twist.

Book Reviews: Fallowell, Bennett and Clary

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:43:41 PST

Duncan Fallowell understands us better than some will admit, Alan Bennett gets a little subversive and Julian Clary illustrates the dark underbelly of celebrity.

The Best Queer Reads of 2007

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:00:50 PST

Literary detective Claire Gummer reveals her favourite books of the past year.

Julian Clary's Murder Most Fab

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:34:09 PST

The UK comedian's first novel sees a broken-hearted gay guy moving to London, becoming a hooker and ending up a TV presenter with a big secret.

Review: A Life of Unlearning by Anthony Venn-Brown

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:39:23 PST

Anthony Venn-Brown used to be a Pentecostal highflier across the Tasman. But since he was a teen, he has had sex with men. This is his story.

Crossing Mali� and the quest for Timbuktu

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:40:23 PST

"It's a love poem between two men, but also about the realisation that the journey itself can be more important than reaching the destination."

Review: Lives on the edge in 'Hotel de Dream'

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 16:50:08 PST

New York, 1900: Change is inevitable - somehow it must be absorbed and a new life crafted from the fading tattered remnants of the past.

Review: Motherhood for Stella Duffy's sleuth

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:11:55 PST

Life hasn't been easy since the birth of Saz and Molly's child - then when the past comes calling, Saz is compelled to solve another mystery.

Peter Wells' new novel 'Lucky Bastard'

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:52:57 PST

"Wells� gift is to present books that have a universal appeal to the open-minded, but also grant a gay & lesbian audience an additional experience"

Age catches up with Tolliver and Maupin

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:22:14 PST

'Michael Tolliver Lives' picks up where 'Tales of the City' left off, but it feels less like a pick up and more like a wrap up.

The frightening images of Skin Lane

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:22:46 PST

Mr Freeman works making fur coats in 1960's London. His ordered existence is interrupted one night when he dreams of a naked boy hanging in his bathroom.

Marked Men, dark lives

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 22:31:20 PST

For some the downward spiral will be lightning fast, others are starting a gradual but relentless slide. Few will emerge unscathed in this damned good first novel.

Homoerotic history: Tom of Finland

Sat, 12 May 2007 12:00:00 PST

Touko Laakonsen was a legendary gay erotic artist, whose reputation remains undimmed. However, his work came from an unexpectedly conservative background...