tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66183891277858449572011-07-30T15:19:49.834-07:00My stories evolve around people struggling with sexual identity issues. They are of a gay and bi-sexual theme - involving same sex couples. They are not "adult" stories, but stories about adults.alexhoganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15344956829136982247noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6618389127785844957.post-90701385360220953772010-03-06T21:53:00.000-08:002010-03-08T00:47:40.275-08:00<div class="MsoNormal">I’ve been writing ever since teenage-hood when I first discovered the joy of escaping into stories. I was influenced early on by such writers as Mary Renault, D H Lawrence and E M Forster, not to mention David Bowie and Queen. A child of the 60s, I grew up believing in diversity and tolerance and that all you need is love. </div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal">I live near <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Melbourne</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>, with my family.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>An Arts graduate, part time teacher and full time parent; an atheist, socialist, greenie and believer in social justice, my writing often examines the difficulties people can have when they don’t fit into society’s prescriptive social rules.<br /><br />Published in Forbidden Fruit, BENT-magazine and Litbits, I am also an editor and webmaster with Gay Flash Fiction and Wilde Oats.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6618389127785844957-9070138536022095377?l=alexhoganstories.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>alexhoganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15344956829136982247noreply@blogger.com0