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Brontez Purnell
From the beloved author of 100 Boyfriends, a wrenching, sexy, and exhilaratingly energetic memoir in verse.
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He’s a slut. He’s a nerd. He’s a waiter, bored at work. This is his diary.
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Transgressive, foulmouthed, and wildly funny 100 Boyfriends is a filthy, unforgettable, and brutally profound ode to messy queer love. Cult hero Brontez Purnell draws us into a community of glorious…
In Ten Bridges I've Burnt, Brontez Purnell--the bard of the underloved and overlooked--turns his gaze inward. A storyteller with a musical eye for the absurdity of his own existence, he…
The Cruising Diaries is a queer coming of age memoir that’s not for the faint of heart. Follow author and musician Brontez Purnell on a series of hilarious sexual misadventures…
Straight to the point punk rock from Oaklands own Brontez Purnell. An old-fashioned DIY pop song aesthetic dominates here and to devastating effect- as upbeat and catchy as it is…
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A riotous, hilarious, and heart-breaking cult novel about growing up black, queer, and punk.
An irreverent, dirty, and profoundly intimate collection of vignettes exploring gay male desire, loneliness, sex, and self-sabotage –
A collection of short, hilarious, profound, and filthy vignettes, Johnny Would You Love Me is a radical thrill ride through the nuances of queer sex and queer love that shows…
At night, Jacuzzi cares for his baby brother, makes a blender cyclone, ponders life, and waits for mama’s arrival home.
Sean DeLear
A remarkable time capsule of Simi Valley, 1979, written before the author would become one of LA’s most influential artists of subsequent decades.
When Sean DeLear died prematurely in Vienna…
