We are super excited to partner with one of our favorite local bars, Tubby’s, in midtown Kingston, to sell books for the Brontez Purnell show! Brontez Purnell is an American writer, musician, dancer, and director who is the author of several award-winning books, including Since I Laid My Burden Down and 100 Boyfriends, which won a Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction. We’ll be tabling from 6:30 until the end of the show and will have copies of Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt, 100 Boyfriends, Since I Laid My Burden Down, Johnny Would You Love Me if My Dick Were Bigger, and Cruising Diaries.

Brontez Purnell Has Been Making Music Since The ‘90s. He Started In The Social Lies, A Hardcore Afro-punk Duo In Alabama In His Teens, And Later Gravy Train!!! He Then Went On To Lead His Long Running Project The Younger Lovers. He Is Also A Dancer, Film Maker, Choreographer (The Brontez Purnell Dance Company), And Author Of 8 Books.

Joey La Neve Defrancesco is a queer artist performing punk-dance music. Joey is also the founder and guitar player with Downtown Boys