Nathaniel Frank Wins the Stonewall Book Award.
Today it was announced that Nathaniel Frank won the Stonewall Book Award-Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award for his book, Unfriendly Fire How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America. This was one of my favorite books of 2009 and I am delighted to see it getting the recognition it so richly deserved. Click here to read [...]
Happy Birthday Edmund White!
Today is the birthday of Edmund White. It’s a good time to reflect on the courage of one of America’s great writers. Courage is not a word often used when describing today’s American writers, but Mr. White is different. We learned from his recently published memoir, that the sixties were a time of tremendous struggle [...]