Join Jeff, along with Steve Berman and N.S. Beranek at Malaprop’s Bookstore/Cafe, in Asheville, North Carolina, on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:00 PM as they read selections from their works of gay romance fiction. Jeff will read from Country, Steve Berman from Red Caps: New Fairy Tales for Out
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SAINTS AND SINNERS 2017
On March 23rd, I flew down to New Orleans for one of the highlights of my year, the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival. I’ve attended it every time it’s occurred and wouldn’t miss it, since it’s one of the few venues in which I feel appreciated as a writer. The
Read moreKrispy Kreme Fantasia
Since it is national poetry month, we thought it a great idea to share some of Jeff’s poetry! What happens when you mix a yummy Krispy Kreme donut and Viggo Mortensen? Find out in Jeff’s poem, “Krispy Kreme Fantasia,” included in the current issue of Impossible Archetype. Impossible Archetype is
Read moreMark Your Calendars!
Student Life at West Virginia University will host a reading by Jeff on April 12, 2017. Jeff will read several selections of his work, then spend some time answering questions afterward. The event will be at Wise Library from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more information on the event, or
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“Without literature, life is hell.” ― Charles Bukowski March 24-26, authors will gather in New Orleans for the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival. Jeff will be in attendance. The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival was founded in 2003 as a new initiative designed as an innovative way to reach the
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It is madness! Check out the cool things Jeff has going on this month! Jeff’s novel Country is a Lambda Literary Award finalist! Lambda Literary, the nation’s oldest and largest literary arts organization advancing LGBTQ literature, announced the finalists of the 29th Annual Lambda Literary Awards–or the “Lammys,” as they
Read moreTitle Story from Jeff Mann’s A History of Barbed Wire in New Collection from WV University Press
It itches as I write this, my new tattoo, first tattoo. Black barbed wire wrapped tight around my right biceps and triceps, a desire which took decades to distill. Four times a day I dutifully rub lotion on it, study the design in the mirror, watch it peel and heal,
Read moreREPORT: North American Bear (NAB) Weekend
This is Miss Ilene Over and I can report that Jeff Mann was represented at the North American Bear (NAB) weekend in Lexington, Kentucky just this past weekend. Due to illness in the family, Jeff was unable to make the sojourn to Lexington, but graciously sent me and another friend
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Keith Glaeske, a medievalist and collector of speculative fiction, has written a review of Jeff’s novel Country at Lambda Literary For all the seriousness of Mann’s novel, it is not without bright spots. Mann’s descriptive prose is a sensual delight, whether he is describing the natural beauty of his native state,
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Reporting live from North American Bear Weekend in Lexington, Kentucky. Jeff Mann has a table in the vendor section with books for sale, a sneak peek at Jeff’s new and upcoming graphic novel Wolf Moon/Hunger Moon, and a sneak peak at his new book Consent.
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