''From Boys to Men: Gay Men Write About Growing Up'' () is an
anthology
In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler; it may be a collection of plays, poems, short stories, songs or excerpts by different authors.
In genre fiction, the term ''anthology'' typically categ ...
of
essays about growing up
gay.
It was edited by
Ted Gideonse and Rob Williams and published by
Carroll & Graf
Carroll & Graf Publishers was an American publishing company based in New York City, New York, known for publishing a wide range of fiction and non-fiction by both new and established authors, as well as issuing reprints of previously hard-t ...
in 2006.
Contributors
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Michael McAllister — "Sleeping Eros"
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K.M. Soehnlein — "The Story I Told Myself"
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Tom Dolby
Tom Dolby (born January 17, 1975) is an American filmmaker, producer, and novelist. Dolby was the writer and co-director of the feature film ''Last Weekend''. He is also the director and co-writer of the film ''The Artist's Wife''. Dolby is the ...
— "Preppies Are My Weekness"
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Eric Karl Anderson — "Barbie Girls"
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Raymonde C. Green — "Signs"
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David Bahr — "No Matter What Happens"
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Todd Pozycki — "The Lives and Deaths of Buffalo Butt"
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Alexander Chee — "Dick"
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Trebor Healey
Trebor Healey is an American poet and novelist. He was born in San Francisco, raised in Seattle, and studied English and American Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He spent his twenties in San Francisco, where he was acti ...
— "The Updshot"
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Austin Bunn — "Guide"
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Joe Jervis — "Terrence"
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Horehound Sillpoint — "The Boy with the Questions and the Kid with the Answers"
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Viet Dinh — "A Brief History of Industrial Music"
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Michael Gardner — "The Competitive Lives of Twin Gays"
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Francis Strand — "Five Stories About Francis"
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Vestal McIntyre
Vestal McIntyre is an American author currently based in the UK. He was born in Nampa, Idaho, and educated at Tufts University, Massachusetts. His first collection of short stories, ''You Are Not the One'', was published by the independent Scotti ...
— "Mom-voice"
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D. Travers Scott — "Growing Up in Horror"
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Lee Houck — "Inheritance"
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Aaron Hamburger
Aaron Hamburger (born 1973) is an American writer best known for his short story collection The View from Stalin's Head' (2004) and novels Faith for Beginners' (2005) anNirvana Is Here(2019).
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Hamburger went to college a ...
— "Whatever Happened to..."
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Mike McGinty
Michael McGinty is an American retired soccer player who is currently an assistant coach with North Carolina FC in the USL Championship. During his career, McGinty played as a goalkeeper for various Major League Soccer teams.
Playing career
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— "Peristalsis"
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Jason Tougaw — "Aplysia californica"
References
External links
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Facebook PageTed Gideonse's BlogRob Williams's Blog
2000s LGBT literature
2006 non-fiction books
2004 anthologies
LGBT anthologies
Essay anthologies
English-language books
LGBT literature in the United States
Carroll & Graf books
2006 LGBT-related literary works
Books about men
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