Men on men 2000 : best new gay fiction for the millennium

BEST NEW GAY FICTION FOR THE MILLENNIUM Now spanning eight volumes and two decades, the Men on Men series continues to showcase the remarkable talent of gay literary writers. These venerable collections of short stories have become a gay literary institution, launching the careers of several, now luminary, writers--including Joe Keenan, Christopher Bram, Dale Peck , and David Leavitt . True to its tradition, Men on Men 2000 brings bright new literary talent together with established writers--such as Edmund White and Brian Bouldrey --to offer a poignant collection of gay fiction that is provocative and illuminating at every turn. This diverse group of voices etches an indelible portrait of gay life at the dawn of the twenty-first century, addressing issues such as identity and gender stereotypes, the power of love, the lingering shadow of AIDS, and the new adventure of fatherhood. Arrival / David Vernon -- Boulevard / Jim Grimsley -- Ciccone Youths 1990 / Bruce Morrow -- The Color Of Rain / Michael Villane -- Erasing Sonny / Kelly Mcquain -- Gold / Alexander Chee -- The Holy Spirit Bank / Brian Bouldrey -- Home / Bill Gordon -- Quality Time / Jim Provenzano -- Quiet Game / William Lane Clark -- A Really Weird Thing Happened Recently / Len Ingenito-desio -- Regular Flattop / J.g. Hayes -- Scarecrow / Tom House -- Second Island / Patrick Ryan -- Silent Protest / Craig T. Mcwhorter -- Sperm-and-egg Tango David Tuller -- The Third Person / David Groff -- The Universe, Concealed / Richard Mccann -- A Venice Story / Edmund White -- We're All Chicken Here / Jeff Kuhr. Edited And With An Introduction By David Bergman And Karl Woelz. "Men on Men 2000 brings bright new literary talent together with established writers--such as Edmund White and Brian Bouldrey--to offer a poignant collection of gay fiction that is provocative and illuminating at every turn. This diverse group of voices etches an indelible portrait of gay life at the dawn of the twenty-first century, addressing issues such as identity and gender stereotypes, the power of love, the lingering shadow of AIDS, and the new adventure of fatherhood."--Publisher's description A collection of twenty short stories dealing with the experiences of gay men in modern society.