Writing Samples
Excerpts from Expletives Not Deleted (2023)
Selections from my collection of essays on pop culture & current events, available in paperback & e-book
An honest appreciation of Netflix's icky pseudo-biography of
Marilyn Monroe.
An Essential Film Guide for Young Gay Males
A list of must-see movies from last century for gay men born this century.
Why is America so divided? It's Obama 's fault ... sort of.
The Far Right just hates it when the Left uses their tactics
against them.
Like Leslie Jordan said, happiness requires hard work.
Unsolicited Parenting Advice from a Childless Know-It-All
You should be your kid's boss and benefactor, not their best bud!
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Excerpts from SUB-LEBRITY (2020)
A few chapters from my tongue-in-cheek "Hollywood memoir by a non-famous actor," available in paperback & e-book.
Everything I Know, I Learned from TV
The origins of my love affair with television.
A gay son & his mother bond over another family's tragedy at Christmas in the 1980s.
Foolish Mistakes & Healthy Doses of Rejection
Every actor makes them...
Some of my gossip-free encounters with celebs and stars.
Click HERE to read what critics said about SUB-LEBRITY
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Other Select Writings
from here & there...
Huffington Post blogs (2016-2017)
"Quentin Crisp: Indomitable Humanist" The Human Prospect
(Autumn 2016, Vol. 5, No. 3)
"Becoming Quentin Crisp" Crisperanto.org (2005)
... and read more on my BLOG
All Contents Copyright 2023 by Leon Acord
