Erastes
Erastes was born in Essex in 1959, and has lived in too many places to count since.She writes gay historical fiction and short stories which have been published in over 20 anthologies. Her first novel Standish (Regency) was nominated for a Lambda award and her second, Transgressions (English...
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Erastes was born in Essex in 1959, and has lived in too many places to count since.She writes gay historical fiction and short stories which have been published in over 20 anthologies. Her first novel Standish (Regency) was nominated for a Lambda award and her second, Transgressions (English Civil War) is part of the ground breaking line by Running Press and was a Lambda 2009 finalist for gay romance.Her latest releases are Mere Mortals, a gay gothic set on the Victorian Norfolk Broads, and Muffled Drum, set during the Austro-Prussian war of 1866. Her next release is "Junction X" set in the 1960's and out November 2011.She's the owner of Speak Its Name (www.speakitsname.com) the only place on the planet to review gay historical fiction.Erastes is represented by Professor James Schiavone
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