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Don't Ask Me Out Again Until You've Written Chapter Two (Ep. 90 - Tootsie)
🕑 Added 2016-12-01 14:00:00 +0000 UTC When it comes to costumes, some of us have a greater-than-average appreciation for layering. My guest this week is writer Steven Rowley, whose debut novel Lily and the Octopus is touching and familiar and funny. It is also one of the gayest stories he's ever told, after a career spent in what was a sort of disguise, writing rom-coms about heterosexual relationships. But by the time his deeply personal book was complete he knew that he was done de-gaying his stories. So he told his publisher as much, unsure how they'd respond.Watch clips of stuff we talked about:
www.mattbaume.com/sewers-shownotes/2016/11/28/tootsie
