2013 Finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards, LGBT Studies category Barton argues that conventional Southern manners and religious institutions provide a founda

“Loss. Fear. Doubt. What does anything mean when your ground of being is stripped away?” Tony met God when he was four years old through the love of his mot

Conversations is a collection of poetry that chronicles a young woman's experiences from adolescence to adulthood. It covers topics as serious as love, loss and

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