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Justified and Ancient

A retrospective celebrating the 30th anniversary the Sydney Gay Mardi Gras.

Thirty years ago, hundreds of Sydney gays, lesbians and friends continued a festive street march in defiance of police instructions. Many were thumped, 53 were arrested for being part of the first Sydney Gay Mardi Gras. This retrospective is a sample of local gay male lit from that time. Features writing by William Yang, Dave Sargent, Barry Lowe, Ian MacNeill, Gary Dunne and more. Released Feb 2008

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Queer Hearts

Our biggest collection yet, over sixty pages of great new fiction.

Hot on the stiletto heels of My boyfriend's back and the 2006 Boy's Summer Collection, gay-ebooks.com.au brings you a new anthology of Australian gay male fiction. Queer Hearts presents a slideshow of visions of who we are and where we are now; a rich and exciting diversity of views, full of challenges and pleasures, heartaches and celebrations, love and frustration ... and then much more. Featuring:  Nicholas Kokinidis, Peter Mitchell, Barry Lowe, Phil Scott, Shaun O'Dowd, Mal Path, Tim Miles, John Bartlett, James May, Trevor Ball, Ian MacNeill, Jarred Connors.

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My boyfriend's back

A great collection of Australian gay fiction.

Sweet and gritty, sublime and sexy, this collection includes work from established and new writers - ten new stories, highlighting the best in contemporary Australian gay fiction today.

Writers featured: Brendan John Lindsay, Phil Scott, RJ Reynolds, John Bartlet, Ian MacNeill, Daniel Shaw, David Carlino, Tim Miles, Jarred Connors and Alistair Sutton.

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Boys' Summer collection 2006

There hasn't been an Oz gay anthology since the nineties. The 2006 Boys' Summer Collection breaks the drought. It's a selection of new fiction, in pdf-format and downloadable for free from this site. Featuring new works of prose from some of Australia's best known gay authors as well as some hot literary virgins, on screen for the first time, it's a great snap-shot of contemporary Australian queerlit. Writers featured Alistair Sutton, Ian MacNeill, Brendan Lindsay, Geoffrey Greene, John Roberts, Gary Dunne, Tim Miles, Rob MacDonald.

A Hot Aussie download of gay fiction.

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Perverse Verse 2007


Perverse Verse 2007 This event is now a Mardi Gras festival tradition celebrating GLBTQ poetry. Sponsored by the Feminist Bookshop, and held at the NSW Writers Centre in Callan Park, Rozelle, the afternoon features readings by some of this city's best known poets and authors. Last year's collection was a leading download; this year's pdf draws together 11 poets and some of the work presented on stage 3 February 2007. Featured poets include Michael Farrell, Beatriz Copello, Jill Jones, John Rule, Julia Phillips, Michael West, Gabe Jones, Neil Stuart, Tricia Dearborn, Roni Potts, and Bronwyn Winter.

Perverse Verse 2007: Queer Poets Read

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Perverse Verse 2006


The 2006 event featured readings from the following authors:

Tricia Dearborn, Beatriz Copello, Bronwyn Winter, Gary Dunne, Jenni Nixon, Keztril, Neil Stuart, Stella Frossinakis, Roni Potts, Jill Jones, Ian MacNeill, Michael West.

The 2006 event happened on Saturday 11th of February; about 150 people turned up for the readings and drinks in the sunset on the verandas, and a chance to chat with the poets.

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New Mardi Gras and NSW Writers' Centre
2008 Short Story competition

All the winners and the highly commended entries

Short and sweet, 500 word stories on the theme 'One Small Step'

Winners - Highly commended: Donald Ritchie, Lisa Harrison. Highly commended Under 26: Alexandra Parker. Winner Under 26: Rebecca Rose Langham. 3rd prize: Bronwyn Winter. 2nd prize: David McAmis. Winner: Siobhan Colman for 'Sweet Treats at the CWA'. Released Feb 2008

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New Mardi Gras and NSW Writers Centre 

2007 Short Story competiton

Here are the winning and the highly commended entries from 2007's competition announced on 13 February. Eight writers, 500 words, on the theme 'Love or Money'.
Prize winners: 1st: Robert Reynolds, 2nd: John Brendan Lindsay, 3rd: Rob MacDonald, Under26: Richard Hoffmann. Highly commended: Lyndell Carter, Siobhan Colman, Monique Hughes, Joel Murray.  Highly commended Under 26: James Woolley

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