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Recent Posts: GAY FLASH FICTION
LOVE STORY 3 – by Luis Martín Ulloa. Translated from Spanish by Michael Langdon
I was his wife for two months. Not his lover, his wife. What’s more, I was an unsatisfied wife. Literally. In my defense, I was completely inexperienced at that time. I had recently gotten my first “important” job, and it fell to me to interview him when he applied for a position. It wasn’t a […]
HER – by Marble Black
I want to be soft, malleable. I want to change for the better. In the summertime, she used to pick me up in her car. She talked about the Beatles like they were her father, and drank cheap coffee. She always made time for me no matter the position of the sun, and it was […]
JEZEBEL – by Chuck Teixeira
“Jehovah is my refuge.” That text formed part of the WhatsApp avatar of the proprietress of the Hotel Mirador Calopala. Such conspicuous piety did not prevent her from naming the hotel dog Jezebel. Maybe I gave the dog that name. Whatever her real name, Jezebel entangled my emotions. Not right away. Our first night at […]
Tag Archives: Anel Viz
Anel Viz’s ‘The Interrogation’
This story from Issue 2 has just been uploaded from our Archives. You can read it here.
Mom’s Boy
This is a fine story from Anel Viz, with two beautiful illustrations by Eve le Dez. Because it was longer than usual, it was originally published in two parts over issues 10 & 11. This is the first time you … Continue reading
Rainbow awards
One of the stories which first appeared here, in Wilde Oats, and was later revised as a novel, is a finalist for a rainbow award in the category “gay contemporary general fiction”. The story is Alma’s Will, which appeared as … Continue reading
The Frenchman
“The Frenchman” by Anel Viz appeared in our 9th issue (December 2011). Canada in the 1830s: A clerk for the Hudson’s Bay Company takes an interest in a gruff fur trapper and the half-breed boy who lives with him.
Issue 14 is live
We have the final permissions, we’ve made the final HTML and textual adjustments, and so …. ta-da! …. our latest issue of our gay-shaded magazine is live. Enjoy! [The illustration is from one of the stories in this issue, Three-Quarter … Continue reading