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Bruce Gillespie

Writer • Editor • Educator

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The family is seriously in need of renovation

Posted on May 5, 2014 By Bruce Gillespie

Another day, another lovely review of A Family by Any Other Name. This time, it’s from author Maria Meindl (Outside the Box: the Life and Legacy of Writer Mona Gould, the Grandmother I Thought I Knew) on her Body Language blog. She mentions my book alongside another recent title focused…

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It’s all in the family

Posted on April 24, 2014 By Bruce Gillespie

There’s a great write-up of A Family by Any Other Name in the Brantford Expositor by Michelle Ruby, which you can read here. It includes this great quote from contributor Ellen Russell: Everyone likely needs a little nudge to realize that we all have the potential to be deeply connected…

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Alll in the family: new anthology examines queer relationships

Posted on April 16, 2014April 22, 2014 By Bruce Gillespie

Check out this great write up about A Family by Any Other Name in the new issue of Xtra by Scott Dagostino. It features quotes from a number of the anthology’s contributors about reclaiming the idea of family for LGBT people, including this one from Paul Aguirre-Livingston: “I don’t believe…

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Where to buy A Family by Any Other Name

Posted on April 12, 2014 By Bruce Gillespie

Now that A Family by Any Other Name has been released officially, I’ve had lots of people ask me where they can find a copy. The short answer: anywhere you’d normally buy books. All titles from TouchWood Editions are distributed widely across Canada, the U.S. and around the world. If…

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A Family by Any Other Name

Meet Kate Barker

Posted on April 10, 2014March 31, 2014 By Bruce Gillespie

Now that A Family by Any Other Name has been released, I’d like to continue introducing you to some of the book’s contributors. Kate Barker is a writer based in Toronto. Her essay is called “Wife.” How did you find out about the project? Bruce invited me to submit an…

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