

My twin sister is a Jehovah's Witness so doesn't celebrate birthdays or Christmas and I don't tend to do family Christmases either. I don't know Jamaica where my mum is from, or Barbados where my dad is from.

Their attitude was that we were guests in this country and we should be grateful and not cause trouble, but I am not a guest here - I was born here. My mother and my uncles are from that generation that would not make a fuss. In those days you were supposed to get an apprenticeship and bring some money into the house. They were far from thrilled when their son came out.From the age of eight I knew exactly what I wanted to do - to write poetry, music and plays - but people did try to knock it out of me. The last thing Aoi wants to do for New Year’s is spend it with his boyfriend’s parents. One rainbow Christmas tree in harm’s way and an afternoon spent eating far too many cookies, equals two men with changed holiday plans. Two men determined to win the same treasure at a charity silent auction, a wayward kitten, grumbling tummies, and a dilemma: what’s the correct gift-giving etiquette for a first date that’s mere days before Christmas, and what could possibly go awry with this merry combination?

Will their conflicting desires tear their relationship apart, or will they find a way to ring in the new year stronger than ever?Ĭaptain Jack and the Snack Attack by Addison Albright But Nate’s found a whole new way to torture Ethan when he reveals that he wants kids.

The holidays are stressful enough without Ethan’s boyfriend Nate trying to kill him with Christmas cheer. This year, can Santa’s magic find a way to bring them back together? But when Cory doesn’t show up for their first date, Wes swears he won’t make that mistake again. Last Christmas, Cory and Wes made a connection that left them both thanking Santa. It’s that time of year again, and we have the perfect way to get you in the mood: A free anthology! Five holiday stories that are guaranteed to warm your heart, heat up your cold nights, and most importantly: Make your yuletide gay.Ī Christmas Party to Remember by Nicky Spencer
