A Writer's Journal

Alan's haunting novel of the AIDS epidemic, As If Death Summoned, was released on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2020, and has won the Foreword INDIES LGBT Book of the Year Award. Watch the book trailer here. Read the reviews here.

 I have been working with the Kelso and Longview Public Libraries to create a "Book Club for Our Times," where people can discuss books that are shaping our world. The groups are free and open to the public.

Daytime Group--Kelso Public Library, 2nd Wednesdays, 11:30 am

March 8--Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell

April 10--Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein

May 10--Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out by Susan Kuklin

 June 14--Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

 June 14--Myth America by Kruse & Zelizer

 

Evening Group--Longview Public Lbrary, 2nd Mondays, 6:00 pm

March 6--Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

April 3--The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones (Ch 1-8)

May 1--The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones (Ch 9-18)

June 5--Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past by Kruse & Zelizer (Ch. 1-10)

July 10--Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past by Kruse & Zelizer (Ch. 11-20)

 

Updated: 8 July 2023

 

 

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