Donnelle McGee

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The Color of Kindness in Q4K

Hello All,

My essay – “The Color of Kindness” (for Bhanu Kapil) – appears today on Quest for Kindness. Quest For Kindness is a lovely blog site founded by the talented writers – Alicia Bessette and Matthew Quick.

You can read my essay at:
aliciabessette.com/blog

I Give You The Color Red

She began by walking around the room. She, the talented and fierce writer,
Bhanu Kapil. Moving with purpose, she stepped slowly to each workshop
participant – paused at an earlobe – and whispered I give you . . .

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Love Turned Backwards in RHINO

Donnelle’s poem – “Love Turned Backwards” appears in the new issue of RHINO 2010.

http://www.rhinopoetry.org/

Poems Published in Chaparral

Donnelle’s poems ” VAN GOGH SCARES THE SHIT OUT OF ME” and ” DEAR MUH” appear in the current issue (Spring, 2010) of Chaparral:
http://www.chaparralpoetry.net/spring-2010/

Three Poems Published in Word Riot

Donnelle’s poems “Once Had A Brief Conversation At A Strip Club In Arizona” . . . “Riding The RTD Bus Down Crenshaw” . . . and “Blue Dumpster” appear in the new issue of Word Riot. You can read the poems at: http://www.wordriot.org/archives/744

Shine to be Published In Anthology

I am happy to let you know that my Novella (story) – Shine – will be published in the Anthology – Men To Men: New Voices In Gay Fiction.

Shine tells the story of a male streetwalker in search of his sexuality and how he deals with the loss of his family and girlfriend.

Men to Men cover

An extraordinary collection of today’s best gay writing by emerging authors—selected by New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice
and Edited by Donald Weise.

Los Angeles-based Christopher Rice is most recently the author of Blind Fall. Donald Weise is publisher of Alyson Books in New York.

You can learn more about Men To Men: New Voices In Gay Fiction at http://www.alyson.com/9781593501396.html . . .

You can also pre-order a copy of the book there too or at Amazon . . .

All peace . . . and Onward,
Donnelle

WHAT THE FUCK WAS I THINKING

Donnelle’s poem “What The Fuck Was I Thinking” appears in Pale House’s October Online Collection. Your can read the poem at www.palehouse.com

Threesome

Donnelle’s poem “Threesome” will appear in Whiskey Island Magazine (Issue #57). www.csuohio.edu/class/english/whiskeyisland/

Word Riot

Donnelle’s poems “Once Had A Brief Conversation At A Strip Club In Arizona” . . . “Riding The RTD Bus Down Crenshaw” . . . and “Blue Dumpster” will appear in an upcoming issue of Word Riot. www.wordriot.org

RHINO 2010

Donnelle’s poem “Love Turned Backwards” will appear in RHINO 2010.