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One Quiet Corner

Patrick Erwin

Fiftysomething gay man, writer, former journalist and ex-cube farm dweller. I've had an odd, upside down, inside out life, and I write about it here.

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Issues42Founded2 years agoLast Issue5 days ago
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Latest Issues

Do stories have a gender?

As all 11 of my readers probably know, I’m writing my first novel. It’s a romance between two men - a genre known as “MM romance.”

In the last several weeks, a messy online discussion boiled over on social media (especially Threads) makin...

5 days ago
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The inside/out mismatch

NOTE: This is not a post about body dysmorphia. I’m making fun of myself a bit here, but I am not making light of anyone experiencing any kind of dysmorphia.

Most people who see the outer package I’m in - what Samantha Irby would call the...

8 days ago
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God’s little sparrow

Recently, I shared my story of being a ‘godless heathen,’ talking about the absence of religion in our family home during my formative years.

Ironically, as an adult, I’m drawn to stories about faith. I guess as an outsider, I’m drawn to...

11 days ago
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Godless heathen

My apologies to all seven of my regular readers. My recent posts have been doing a lot of unpacking of old baggage, and it hasn’t been especially joyful stuff, so sorry about the slog.

It dawned on me recently there’s one area where I’ve...

14 days ago
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Postscript on “It’s a small world”

I published an article yesterday about one particular “small world” moment I encountered when I added information to my family tree.

Today’s postscript isn’t quite as small of a “small world” moment, but I thought it was still interesting...

18 days ago
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