Entertainment :: Book Features

Dreams and Decimation :: Sci-Fi’s Top Troika Go Retro

By Kilian Melloy | Saturday May 18, 2013
Separately, SF writers Pam Sargent, George Zebrowski, and Jack Dann have forged influential careers. Together, the three have collaborated on a number of projects over the years, including their latest volume: Retro flip-book "Decimated / Dream of Venus."

Brave New Worlds :: Cecilia Tan on Publishing Sci-Fi GLBT Erotica

By Daniel Kimmel | Thursday May 16, 2013
Why don’t the sci-fi, horror, and fantasy genres include more gay and lesbian erotica? If you’ve asked this question, you’ll be glad to hear about The Circlet Press. Dan Kimmel interviews Circlet’s founder, Cecelia Tan.

Killing His Darlings :: ’Boystown’ Scribe Marshall Thornton on ’Murder Book’

By Kilian Melloy | Thursday May 9, 2013
A series of mystery novels centered around a gay sleuth that delivers both thrills and heartbreak is like the Spanish Inquisition: To reference Monty Python, no one expects it. Author Marshall Thornton chatted with EDGE about the new novel, "Murder Book."
Kevin Killian

At Last, Kevin Killian’s ’Spreadeagle’

By John F. Karr | Thursday May 2, 2013
Describing Kevin Killian’s novel "Spreadeagle" as long-awaited isn’t, for once, a cliche. He started writing it in 1990, and even when he thought he’d finished the book, he found it facing a long and beleaguered road to publication.
Kevin Killian

Cinema Valedictions :: Nat Segaloff on 50 Great Filmmakers and Their ’Final Cuts’

By Kilian Melloy | Thursday Mar 21, 2013
Film producer, scholar, and critic Nat Segaloff examines the lives, and final films, of fifty great film directors in his new book "Final Cuts." Segaloff chatted with EDGE about the book, the artists, and the art of cinema itself.
Kevin Killian

Paul Vitagliano Reclaims Gay Childhoods With Book & Blog

By Bill Biss | Friday Nov 9, 2012
In 2011, Paul Vitagliano created a place on the web for those gay adults (of all genders) to post childhood pics & stories. The site was so successful that it spawned a book. EDGE spoke to Vitagliano about his innovative project.
Kevin Killian

William Kuhn on ’Mrs. Queen Takes the Train’

By Kilian Melloy | Tuesday Nov 6, 2012
Openly gay Boston-based author William Kuhn has written nonfiction about royalty and Jackie O. Now he’s written his first novel -- a comedy featuring Queen Elizabeth.
Kevin Killian

Chris Stedman: Proud to Be a "Faitheist"

By Chris Sosa | Friday Nov 2, 2012
Chris Stedman talks with EDGE about his evolution and debut memoir.
Kevin Killian

Lesléa Newman mourns Matthew Shepard, with the moon and the stars

By Scott Stiffler | Monday Oct 22, 2012
A series of coincidences brought Lesléa Newman (famous for "Heather Has Two Mommies") to Laramie, WY in the days following the beating of Matthew Shepard. Years later, she’s written a book of poems about the event. EDGE spoke to her about the poems.
Kevin Killian

Rainbow Reads - October 15, 2012

By Kitty Drexel | Monday Oct 15, 2012
This month’s Rainbow Reads features 3 autobiographies on how to fight the good fight while living a good life.