Andrew Demcak's Books
Jan.06.2013
GENRE: Contemporary • LGBTQ Literary Fiction •
It's the early 1980's and Matt is on the cusp of adulthood in the flickering shadows of Los Angeles' Gothic music scene. He dives into a pulsating world of death-rock music, sexy musicians, and strung-out groupies in leather bondage pants and vampire makeup. Through the faded glamour and glittering whirlpool of alcohol and drugs,...
Oct.10.2011
The terse, dark pieces in Andrew Demcak’s fourth collection of poems occur under the cover of night. Into a richly macabre cityscape, the voices in these poems expose their secrets, from the desire of unbearable addictions to the shocking violence of hate crimes. These spare poems, with their surprising images, are bold in their brevity. They converge into the...
Feb.10.2010
The poems in A Single Hurt Color take us on winding, asymmetrical paths of loss, love, and grace. Demcak knows when language must be talky and when it must be tight, and, as a result, these poems unfold in an expansive “pageant of tongues.” He revels in sound, in rhythm, in all that makes the world simultaneously wobbly and secure. The present moment comes alive in the residue...
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About Andrew
Andrew Demcak is an award-winning author whose writing has been widely published and anthologized both in print and on-line, and whose books/work have been featured recently at The Best American Poetry blog, The Lambda Literary Foundation website, Verse Daily...
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