When you tell people you’re writing fiction, many times you’ll get this look as if you were a puppy or some other adorable thing. You have revealed to them that you are a dreamer, and it makes them smile with just the slightest tinge of intellectual superiority. For they, after all, are realists and know…
Tricks Gone Bad
“Tricks Gone Bad” available now in paperback or ebook format “Cunningly-told moments, moored in the misty suspension of consequences required for sex with strangers.” In the high desert west of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, a passionate interlude between two men goes off the tracks. A young journalist for The El Paso Times reports the crime but…
Places Of Convergence
David M. Hancock reads opening paragraph to his novel “Tricks Gone Bad”. It’s about risk taking and places of convergence for men with an itch to scratch. It’s about moments when you ask yourself “Who am I?” and “How did I get here?” For more video, check out the Abysmal Antics YouTube channel. And watch…
The Man Who Lost His Gayness
“The Man Who Lost His Gayness” available in paperback and ebook format. Sexy speculative fiction where magic is manifest and disaster lurks in every trick gone bad. What if you woke up one morning and realized you were no longer gay? Would it be the answer to your prayers? Or might you find yourself floundering…
Besame Mucho
My new music video in support of the novel “Tricks Gone Bad” available in paperback or ebook. With a shoutout to Mr. Barragon, Mrs. Clay and Sra. Bridgewater, my Spanish teachers at West Phoenix High School. An abysmal antic, indeed.
David M Hancock
David M. Hancock author page on Amazon.com David M. Hancock is a writer living in New York City. He works as a web editor for CBS News, and before that was a reporter for The Miami Herald and several Texas newspapers. David M. Hancock has spent decades trying to decipher the mysterious powers of the authors…
The Night Ronnie Fagged Out!
Will a young girl’s social media smear be the final straw that breaks a marriage? What exactly did Ronnie do? And what are unicorn moments? A look at the psychic toll of keeping secrets told by a snarky narrator. Features a tribute to the Invisible Girl of Fantastic Four fame. As a bonus, this Kindle…
Jinetero: A Cuban Romance
Jinetero: A Cuban Romance on Amazon.com An erotically-charged romance set in Havana, 1991. Amidst the crumbling splendor and austerity of Cuba in the 1990s, a love story – or is it just another transaction? – between an American tourist and a Cuban escort. Includes a graphic sex scene. A realistic depiction from a former Miami Herald reporter…
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