Synopses & Reviews
The conflicts and ironies of war are illuminated in this powerful collection of 16 gay-themed short stories. The title story, which follows the actions of a small troop of American soldiers on patrol in war-torn Baghdad, presents a chilling and topical portrayal of mindless evil. Writing in disparate voices, the international roster includes acclaimed authors such as Neil Bartlett, Francis King, Hugh Fleetwood, and Richard Zimler. The work of lesser-known but no less potent writers such as Scott Brown, Alan James, Neal Drinnan, and Patrick Rosco is also showcased.
Synopsis
A short story collection compiled for anyone who's a fan of grisly, compelling fiction and vignettes that will wrest your heart out.
About the Author
Peter Burton was publisher of Millevres/Gay Men's Press and has edited six anthologies of gay short stories, three of which were Lambda Literary Award finalists. He has written or contributed to more than 30 books, including his collection of essays, Amongst the Aliens, and is the former literary editor of Gay Times and Gay News.