A Fan Letter from Brighton, UK
You'd think during a pandemic, cloistered for nearly six months, writing would be easy. It's not so easy. I often feel like I'm running...
You'd think during a pandemic, cloistered for nearly six months, writing would be easy. It's not so easy. I often feel like I'm running...
Haskell Himself is an LGBTQ coming-of-age novel written by Gary Seigel. It was 1966, and Haskell considered his life to be as optimal as...
All right. Last night was terrible. I woke up this morning and thought how can we even justify having a person like this--truly a...
Meet the inimitable tarot card reader herself-- Madame Scheherazade-- available now for the first time on Audible.com. I hope you’ll fall...
https://medium.com/@garyseigel/haskell-and-the-april-fools-prank-april-1-1966-3e98c01c59d2
https://medium.com/@garyseigel/haskell-takes-a-big-leap-60b3f0b765dc
An exclusive excerpt from Haskell's journal, only available on medium. com. https://medium.com/@garyseigel/haskell-celebrates-george-wash...
On Valentine’s Day last Sunday, Mom strutted into the house singing, whistling and snapping her fingers. Unusual behavior after a day of...
[An exclusive excerpt from the Journals of Haskell Hodge] Tonight’s the night. The 39th Annual Academy Awards, and though my aunt and...
I met Adam Lewe on September 9, 1963, the day he introduced himself to our first period 8th grade history class. Speaking in a British...
(November 1966 — My social studies teacher asked us to write about an historical event that had an impact on us. I chose the interview...
Coming soon -- Haskell makes an effort to see the film version of this play, only to encounter major difficulties.
[An exclusive excerpt from the Journals of Haskell Hodge--January 1, 1965] Last night my mom blew her stack. “What is wrong with you?”...
[An exclusive excerpt from the Journals of Haskell Hodge] My biological father invited me to see the premiere of Dr. Zhivago at the...
December 25, 1967 (This exclusive entry from Haskell’s Journal, dated 12/25/67, is only available in this blog. If you’d like to read...
from Haskell’s journal—December 26, 1965, 8th night of Hanukkah Debra is the only other Jewish kid in my class at Bonvadine Academy....
(Today's blog from Haskell’s Journal, dated November 24, 1966, shares his feelings about politics at the dinner table.) At Thanksgiving...
(From Haskell’s Journal dated April 17, 1964--this blog honors Cyndi Lauper's work with the LGBTQ community and homelessness.) When my...
Though The King is a re-telling of Shakespeare’s Henry plays (IV and V), it’s also a coming of age tale about a lazy, lusty prince who...
I often wondered how authors wrote stories from the perspective of a much younger narrative voice and made that voice sound real and...