QUEER VIEW MIRROR

Queer View Mirror is the first international assembly of lesbian and gay short short fiction including the work of 99 writers from all over the world, each offering fresh, once furtive glimpses of queer experience imbued with the rich possibilities of life, love, and language. 

Contributors include: Lucy Jane Bledsoe, Maureen Brady, Beth Brant, Michael Bronski, Dennis Denisoff, Nisa Donnelly, Michael Lowenthal, Lesléa Newman, Felice Picano, Michael Rowe, Kitty Tsui, David Watmough, and Paul Yee.

In addition to editing three volumes of Quickies and co-editing two volumes of Queer View Mirror with Karen X. Tulchinsky, James C. Johnstone's writing has been published in the Lambda Literary Award-winning anthology Sister & Brother: Lesbians & Gay Men Write About Their Lives Together, Flashpoints: Gay Male Sexual Writing, Prairie Fire, Icon Magazine, The Buzz, and Homefronts: Controversies in the Queer Parenting Community. He is co-editor of Queer View Mirror: Lesbian and Gay Short Short Fiction, and Queer View Mirror 2. He is also editor of Quickies 1, 2, &3 : Short Short Fiction on Gay Male Desire. 

James has worked as a Japanese language interpreter, translator, and tour escort, and is now the proprietor of Home History Research Services, which provides historical information on houses and buildings to Vancouver clients.

Karen edited the first four Hot & Bothered books and co-edited Queer View Mirror 1 and 2: Lesbian and Gay Short Short Fiction. She is also the author of the novels Love Ruins Everything, Love and Other Ruins, and The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky. She has also written for numerous magazines. Karen lives, writes, and teaches creative writing in Vancouver.