Who's yer daddy? : gay writers celebrate their mentors and forerunners /
"Who's Yer Daddy? offers readers of gay male literature a keen and engaging journey. In this anthology, thirty-nine gay authors discuss individuals who have influenced them-- their inspirational "daddies." The essayists include fiction writers, poets, and performance artists, bot...
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Madison, Wisconsin :
Terrace Books,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- All Our Daddies and Then Some / Jim Elledge and David Groff
- Culture club in space: An anecdotal poetics / Benjamin S. Grossberg
- Walt Whitman: Glow on the Extremest / Verge Mark Doty
- Latin Moon Daddy / Charles RiceGonzález
- Making a Man Out of Me / Richard Blanco
- Under the Influence / Chip Livingston
- My Mothers Grave Is Yellow / Dale Peck
- Some Notes Thoughts Recollections Revisions and Corrections Regarding Becoming Being and Remaining a Gay Writer / Justin Chin
- My three dads / Charles Jensen
- Orpheus in Texas / Saeed Jones
- "It does not have to be yours" / Mark Bibbins
- A hidden life (oh Joy Williams) / Paul Lisicky
- Positively not: a talk about poetries and traditions / Brian Teare
- Romantic / Jeff Mann
- The Tallahatchie meets the Arve, or unexpected gay confluences in the '70s / Greg Hewett
- How I learned to drive: the education of a gay disabled writer / Kenny Fries
- How to skin a deer / Martin Hayatt
- The little girls with penises / Jim Elledge
- Oubloir / David McConnell
- Beloved Jotoranos / Rigoberto González
- Leaving Berlin / Ellery Washington
- Teenage Riot: notes on some books that guide me through a profoundly hormonal time / Alistair McCartney
- My radical dads / David Groff
- The mentor I never met: Janet Frame / Aaron Hamburger
- The case of the undone novel / Richard McCann
- Fugitives / James Allen Hall
- Some notes on influences or why I am not objective / Michael Klein
- I will tell this story the way I choose / Shaun Levin
- Thom Gunn: A memoir of reading / Randall Mann
- Queering an Italian American poetic legacy / Peter Covino
- Vanity Fairey Interviews writer Noël Alumit / Noël Alumit
- The four of them / Thomas Glave
- Jumpstart / Tim Miller
- Caliban / Dave King
- My first poetic mentor was a Welshman named Leslie / Timothy Liu
- The world is full of orphans / Raymond Luczak
- The seismology of love and letters / Brian Leung
- Botticelli Boy / Rick Barot
- Miss thing / Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
- Thirteen ways of looking at my father / K.M. Soehnlein.