David Pratt, Author

06/05/2021

And here, as promised, is the link for tonight's presentation, "In the CABG Patch"... https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82177721640

12/02/2021

ZINE MADNESS. A look through Niki's and my first 11 bundles of darkness...

30/07/2020

MAILING TODAY!!!

27/06/2020

The new zines!! Designs by Niki Williams. Mailing now.

25/06/2020

READING TONIGHT at 7:00 pm EDT. Just Zoom over to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83347887964

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21/05/2020

01/05/2020

09/10/2019

MINNESOTA FANS (I'm sure I have at least a few!) This is coming next week. And AccuWeather promises it will be above freezing, so come on out!

Three gay fiction writers share the stage to read from new work. They write novels, short stories, essays and reviews. David Pratt, Gary Eldon Peter and Lewis DeSimone join forces for a free reading at Quatrefoil. There will be books for sale and signing, and refreshments.

27/03/2019

Slash fiction. On sale now.

Every gay boy needs an ally who will kill for him. And no boy could have a better ally than Todd Sweeney. When Todd’s best friend, Toby Ragg, is threatened by homophobic guidance counselor Ashford Squeers, Todd swings into action. But he swings just a bit too hard. Enter best pal Nellie Lov...

06/02/2019

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04/02/2019

We're NUMBER ONE in new humorous gay fiction on Amazon!

02/02/2019

Paperback and the ebook are now *both* available for pre-order!

Every gay boy needs an ally who will kill for him. And no boy could have a better ally than Todd Sweeney. When Todd's best friend, Toby Ragg, is threatened by homophobic guidance counselor Ashford Squeers, Todd swings into action. But he swings just a bit too hard. Enter best pal Nellie Lovett, w...

19/09/2017

I have read at three of these: Milwaukee's cozy and well-stocked Outwords, the iconic Giovanni's Room in Philly, and the hip, fabulous, zine-filled BGSQD in NYC!

These bookshops stand the test of time.

19/09/2017

Just letting you all know that the audio book is here--at long last!! Read by me!

Just what is a "gay book"? A book attracted to books of the same gender! Meet "Bob the Book", a gay book for sale in a Greenwich Village bookstore, where he falls in love with another book, Moishe. But a freak accident separates the young lovers. As Bob wends his way through used book bins, paper...

21/08/2017

Hmmm....worth considering, Except I already live in a town with more bookstores per capita than dry cleaners!

A number of the nation's newest bookmongers have either transitioned out of highly lucrative careers or intend to do so. These are their stories.

18/08/2017

Okay, I want the musical theater rights to this story...

During the Great Depression, a New Deal program brought books to Kentuckians living in remote areas

17/08/2017

Well, here we go, then...

Barnes & Noble is experimenting with food, Amazon is replicating its online business and an indie shop aims to be part of the community. Ultimately, they all want to sell more books.

15/08/2017

Never use jargon words like reconceptualize, demassification, attitudinally, judgmentally. They are hallmarks of a pretentious ass.

14/08/2017

Remembering...

I came out in feminist bookstores. If you missed their heyday, they were like nerdy le***an bars without the booze. Among their crowded shelves and ove ...

12/07/2017

I'd like to be banned. Sometime, somewhere.

Argentinian artist Marta Minujín, 74, has created a monumental replica of the Greek Parthenon from 100,000 copies of banned books. According to the artist, it symbolizes the resistance to political repression.

04/07/2017

Been there, done all of it (almost)...

Readers come in all shapes and sizes, and hardcore bookworms are a wonderfully idiosyncratic group within that population.

08/06/2017

When I die...

03/06/2017

Officially (re)releasing today. Our boy is back!!

Wouldn't it be great if a character from a p**n movie stepped right out of your television, into your life? Well, be careful what you wish for. Because that's how Calvin and Peachy end up looking after Joey. Then Peachy decides to make Joey the center of in a social-climbing scheme that will take...

03/06/2017

Even better, read one of mine!

23/05/2017

Lovely Lucy at Hearts on Fire has posted this beautiful layout for my blog tour...All about the audio book...

By the time you read this I will have recorded half of the Wallaçonia audio book. It is Saturday morning the twentieth; my friend Niki, who is engineering for me, is due at nine. I have been rehear…

22/05/2017

14/05/2017

Folks: The Wallaçonia video! With lovely Delaney Hafener singing her original song...

Trailer for my new novel, Wallaçonia, from Beautiful Dreamer Press. Please watch. And please read the book. Available from the publisher or from Amazon or…