📚 Minor Black Figures by: Brandon Taylor
A newcomer to New York, Wyeth is a Black painter who grew up in the South and is trying to find his place in the contemporary Manhattan art scene. It's challenging. Gallery shows displaying bad art. Pretentious artists jockeying for attention. The gossip and the backstabbing. While his...
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⚾ The playoffs are here—where legends are made and pressure is king. ⚾
But for Brad Hawley, the greatest pressure wasn't the game—it was hiding who he truly was. As a rising star in pro baseball, his secret threatened everything he worked for.
The First Out is his story of courage, identity, and the fight to live authentically, both on and off the field.
📗 Read it during the postseason rush!
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https://tinyurl.com/The-First-Out
I didn’t see the police car until I’d been spotted. The veteran deputy, Earl Penny, was old enough to be my grandfather. As I was making my getaway, he expertly used his spotlight to illuminate my car from across the highway’s median strip.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/mr-tillages-last-lesson-to-a-closeted-gay-teen-a97401c2ad5c
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I tell myself off for the internalised homophobia. I’ve started noticing it since my therapy started a couple of days ago. My therapist told me to be more self-accepting, so I tell myself it is fine to think such thoughts, and that my guilt is a construct of a heteronormative society.
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⚾ One week until Opening Day! ⚾
The First Out goes beyond the diamond. Brad Hawley is a rising star in pro baseball, but he’s hiding a secret: he’s gay. When his truth is exposed, Brad must choose: live a lie or embrace his identity, no matter the cost.
📖 Read Brad’s story before the first pitch! https://tinyurl.com/The-First-Out
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beware of possible spoilers
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just recently finished book 2 in the holmes&moriarity series by josh lanyon "all she wrote" and book 3 in the ben ames case files by gayleen froese "the man who hated clouds"
still not completely sure what i think of either and at this moment; probably have more gripes than praise. might change in the future ...
i wasn't too happy with the ending of the case in all she wrote. it wasn't all
1/x
⚾ Opening Day is less than 10 days away! ⚾
The First Out tells the story of Brad Hawley, a rising star in pro baseball with a secret: he’s gay. When his truth is exposed, Brad must choose: live a lie or embrace his identity, no matter the cost.
📖 Read Brad’s story before the first pitch! https://tinyurl.com/The-First-Out
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⚾ Opening Day is less than 10 days away! ⚾
The First Out tells the story of Brad Hawley, a rising star in pro baseball with a secret: he’s gay. When his truth is exposed, Brad must choose: live a lie or embrace his identity, no matter the cost.
📖 Read Brad’s story before the first pitch! https://tinyurl.com/The-First-Out
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"Did you know The First Out was almost a movie? In 2012, a trailer was shot in Stockton, CA, for a Kickstarter campaign called 'History in the Filmmaking.' It brought Brad Hawley's story to life—a gay athlete navigating pro baseball. Watch it here: https://tinyurl.com/ypna7z6b #LGBTQBooks #SportsRomance #Baseball #MLB #GayFiction #ComingOfAge #BookLovers"
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Teaser Trailer for "The First Out", produced in 2012 for a fundraising campaign for a #movie about a #gay #baseball player. Check it out on #Wattpad #lgbt #baseballromance #civilrights #humanrights #gayathlete #lgbtqsports #gayfiction #lgbtqfiction #comingout
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"I am a man. I am gay. I just want to play baseball." "Brokeback Mountain" meets "Bull Durham" in this powerful coming-of-age sports romance about self-acceptance, identity, and the courage to live authentically.
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“Weren’t librarians meant to care about educating kids? So what if that education was about dark magic?”
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A LUMINOUS, MELANCHOLY NIGERIAN novel follows a young gay Igbo man’s self-questioning and search for love from his boyhood up until the government’s 2014 ban on same-sex marriages. Haunting and evocative, with a strong sense of place. B PLUS
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/blessings-chukwuebuka-ibeh/1143532839?ean=9780385550642
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