It is now considered an important step in the formation of "gay literature".

The rush of gay literature and art tends to make us do just that.

These myths have been interpreted as early forms of gay literature.

Gay literature, they said, has proven itself to be commercially successful.

Have his diaries had an enduring influence in gay literature?

"We created gay literature as a separate genre in a way that it hadn't existed before," he said.

They married a year later; now 75, she works as a literary critic, specializing in gay literature.

Gregory Woods has produced other studies, including a history of gay literature with some reference to poetry.

Explicitly gay literature or cinema and television roles are equally scarce.

Each had moderate sales, of about 5,000 copies, and each would probably have sold more as gay literature.

His research and writing interests are in culture and arts and gay literature.

Modern scholars note the importance of the novel to the visibility of gay literature.

He is a prominent novelist of post-Stonewall gay literature.

His titles are amongst the UK's best selling gay literature.

In addition, he felt his goal of promoting gay literature was now being carried out by a host of publishers, large and small.

Holleran's novel, Grief, had a great initial reception among gay literature critics.

He attended a parochial school until age 13, when he was expelled for reading gay literature.

In fact, gay literature has broadened into a general, if controversial, category with clearly definable patterns.

Maybe now with the change not only in the quantity but the content of gay literature, you might begin to see a bigger crossover audience."

He has delved into the rich field of medieval gay literature found in clerical letters and marginalia.

She found the music "purposeful, ingenious and liberatory" and compared its style to contemporary gay literature.

It promotes itself as the first coffee bar with gay literature, art and photography - "and the lighting is designed to flatter."