“It’s fascinating that explicit tales of men seducing other men should now sit on millions of bedside tables in the suburban bedrooms of heterosexual households the world over. On some level, it’s wonderful that stories of coming out, sexuality, and homophobia have been so openly welcomed into the mainstream, revealing thousands of allies in the process. Who am I to decide or judge who should write or read queer stories?�
I wrote a piece for
Publishers Weekly’s BookLife supplement about the tyranny of genre, why I chose to self-publish and who gets to tell queer stories.
If you’re curious you can read the full piece here: