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Who was Roman Emperor Caracalla from the movie Gladiator II?

Harry

Nov 172 min read

Who was Roman Emperor Caracalla from the movie Gladiator II?

Who was the real Emperor Caracalla from Ridley Scott's Gladiator II? And was Caracalla gay?

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GenreQueer: A genre-bending collection of queer short stories out October 25!

Harry

Oct 131 min read

GenreQueer: A genre-bending collection of queer short stories out October 25!

Step into a world where the past, present, and future converge in vibrant tales of queer love, loss, and rebellion.

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Aug 252 min read

Harry F. Rey named as part of The TV Foundation's New Writers' Collective 2024

The TV Foundation and All3Media have named the 10 writers who will make up the New Writers' Collective 2024

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Mar 14 min read

Alf: The banality of banned books

Everything about Alf, German writer Bruno Vogel’s 1929 gay love story, is auspicious. The facts of its existence alone are a sucker punch...

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Book review: Sacred Lips of the Bronx by Douglas Sadownick

Harry

Jun 10, 20233 min read

Book review: Sacred Lips of the Bronx by Douglas Sadownick

First published by St Martins Press, 1994 “Impatient with all the gay men dying before they know who they are,” Tahar adds. One manifesto...

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A star-crossed lovers gay historical romance - coming for Hanukkah!

Harry

Nov 18, 20222 min read

A star-crossed lovers gay historical romance - coming for Hanukkah!

I am delighted to announce my next release - and my first full length novel on Kindle Unlimited! SIX DAYS IN JERUSALEM will be out just...

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The Gays who Built and Broke the Roman Empire

Harry

Sep 20, 202225 min read

The Gays who Built and Broke the Roman Empire

I grew up north of Hadrian’s Wall, but just south of the more short-lived Antonine Wall that bisects modern Glasgow and Edinburgh. Our...

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Harry

May 2, 20223 min read

Why, of all places, in Paris?

There was, for a fleeting few years in the 1930s, a brief suggestion that the history of queer people in the 20th century could have...

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Harry

Feb 4, 20221 min read

Why in Paris? Coming May 11!

I am delighted to reveal the cover for my new historical fiction novel: WHY IN PARIS? and that it will be out on May 11 from Encircle...

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New Book Alert: Claim Me, Love Me by Jaiyde Thomas

Harry

Nov 11, 20211 min read

New Book Alert: Claim Me, Love Me by Jaiyde Thomas

The only way to fall in love is to take the first step. For Caleb, that first step leads to fear, violence, and the death of the only boy...

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New Book Alert: Bargain Bound by Charlotte Mars

Harry

Nov 10, 20211 min read

New Book Alert: Bargain Bound by Charlotte Mars

The first time Quinn made a deal with a fae, he was young and stupid enough to think it wouldn’t change his life. To be fair, he’d been...

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The Line of Succession 5: Royal Prerogative out 22 October!

Harry

Oct 12, 20212 min read

The Line of Succession 5: Royal Prerogative out 22 October!

Cover reveal and pre-order links for the next installment in the rollercoaster royal romance series! The battle for the line of...

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Harry

Sep 9, 20212 min read

New Release: In The Wake of the Kraken

Queer space pirates from across the multiverse! This summer I had the privilage to join 23 other fantastic SFF authors to build a shared...

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Harry

Jun 23, 20212 min read

New Release: Not Meant for Each Other

"Goodbye to Jerusalem" out today in the Lost Boys Press anthology Read my brand new short story in the NOT MEANT FOR EACH OTHER anthology...

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Harry

May 25, 20211 min read

WHY IN PARIS? Coming 2022!

New deal with Encircle Publications I am thrilled to announce a #PublishersMarketplace deal for my new novel: WHY IN PARIS? which will be...

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Now represented by Tabatha Pope at SBR Media!

Harry

Mar 31, 20211 min read

Now represented by Tabatha Pope at SBR Media!

I am thrilled to be represented by the wonderful Tabatha Pope at SBR Media. I'm really excited to work with this agency who focus on...

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New Release! Altered Tides (The Galactic Captains #5) out now!

Harry

Mar 1, 20212 min read

New Release! Altered Tides (The Galactic Captains #5) out now!

Stranded in a new galaxy, Captain Ales must battle through colliding worlds and colliding civilizations to find a way home. A...

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Harry

Feb 17, 20217 min read

Don't die of ignorance

On being an HIV positive gay romance author. “Don’t die of ignorance.” The adverts said. Although I don’t remember, I wasn’t born then....

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Dec 11, 20201 min read

Out today! ALL THE LOVERS

It's a story 13 years in the writing. I started telling this story all the way back in 2007, when the tale of Nick begins. There's so...

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Nov 29, 20201 min read

New release: All The Lovers

What do you remember from the summer of 2007? Well, if you're anything like Nick, the hero of my new gay romance novel All The Lovers, it...

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