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from Apogee Press:
Truong Tran is the author of three previous collections of poetry and a children’s book. The Book of Perceptions, published in 1999 by Kearny Street Workshop, was a finalist for The Kiriyama Prize. placing the accents, published in 1999 by Apogee Press, was a finalist for the Western States Book Prize for Poetry, [...]

Growing up in the Midwest, at an early age I began writing poems and stories, and plays, which I cajoled my sisters to act in. In the 1980’s and 90’s I published several pieces, mostly travel articles, but also a few poems and book reviews, in publications such as, The Advocate, LA Weekly, In Style, [...]

I grew up in 1970’s mono cultural East Anglia, England, and moved to London in the mid 80’s.  I hold an M.A.degree in Social Policy (University of East London).  What intrigues me is the juxta positioning of extremes and the exploration of what can happen when individuals from very different backgrounds encounter fundamental change. In [...]

Thomas Burke is the author of the collection Where Is Home (Fithian Press 2005). His work has been published in reviews including The James White Review, Harrington Gay Men’s Fiction Quarterly, The Chiron Review, and the Evergreen Chronicles; and in anthologies including Queer and Catholic (Routledge, 2008). He is Assistant Professor of Social and Cultural [...]

M.S. Allen’s stories and essays have appeared in Canada’s Descant Magazine, the Georgia Review, the James White Review, the Gay & Lesbian Review, New York Stories, and Upstairs at Duroc. “Communion” first appeared in the queer journal, Modern Words. His Pushcart Prize nominated story, “Ivan & Misha” is included in the recently published anthology, “Best [...]

His laughter, so fraught with memory, wrapped around me
and made flight impossible. Cuba, part temptress and part prankster, was
working its dark magic again.

At the age of twelve I developed a profound crush on a long dead Victorian consumptive. His name was Gerard Manley Hopkins.

by Sunil Narayan
The moonlight is my only solace nowadays
Its bright glow reminds me of the pearl from the dream I had last night
I held it in my hands while standing in a lake surrounded by roses
The cold water felt like daggers piercing my skin
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It made it hard for me to breathe but I didn’t let [...]

Truong Tran reads from his books Four Letter Words and Within the Margins, followed by a discussion.