Happy Pride! A vintage conversation today with a major figure inLGBTQ lierature.

E. Lynn Harris quit his job as a computer salesman in 1990 to begin a full-time writing career. His first novel, Invisible Life, won widespread acclaim. His second book was Just As I Am, and that was when I firstmet and interviewed him.

In this 1995 interview Harris faces the struggles a gay black author os up against, and how he got past them.

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