Matthew Lang is a twenty something queer author who resides in Melbourne, Australia.
Author's posts
Apr 21
The Secret of Talmor Manor: Reviews!
I’m rather excited at the moment! Some of the first reviews for The Secret of Talmor Manor have come in and it’s not doing too badly! But don’t take my word for it–take theirs: Golden Nib Award at Miz Love Loves Books “This book is bloody brilliant. It has great writing, humour, a superb plot …
Apr 12
I’m in Southern Star
Apr 07
Get into Genre: Romance
It’s officially been organised and given a title and everything! Want to get into the writing game? Come check out the genre panels at the Emerging Writers’ Festival. Â I don’t know the details of all of them, but I can tell you about this one, because I’m on it! Writing genre fiction? Get into Genre …
Mar 28
Apple Update–learnings, findings and news
So on the 22nd of March, Apple quietly pulled the Exodus International ‘gay cure’ app from its App Store. This means that Apple pulled the app 5 weeks after it was initially made available (on the 15th of February) and about one week after the app sparked major controversy, leading to a 150,000 strong petition …
Mar 21
banQuet 2012 call for submissions
banQuet 2012: A feast of new writing and art by Australian Queer Women & banQuet 2012: A feast of new writing and art by Australian Queer Men The anthologies showcase a broad range of innovative, engaging quality writings and art by emerging and established queer writers/artists about LGBTIQ sex and sexualities. Challenge and surprise us. …
Mar 20
Reasons I don’t like Apple #642
All right, I haven’t really gone through and numbered my reasons for disliking Apple or Apple’s products, but I’ve never made any bones about not liking Apple’s products or companies, for reasons ranging from a lack of hardware customisation options in their desktop PCs to their incredibly high price points, to their attempts to retain …
Mar 17
Launches, Festivals and Readings, Oh My!
There’s a new page on this website. It’s been a busy few days for me (no, Dragon Age 2 is still yet to arrive), but I’ve confirmed a book launch for The Secret of Talmor Manor, entered the People’s Choice Night of the Williamstown Literary Festival, and been invited to be a panelist at the …
Mar 16
2011 Rainbow Awards: Call for Jury Members
Elisa is looking for approximately 50 people to be on the jury for the 2011 Rainbow Awards. At present the criteria are: a) To be willing to read in 1 or more of the LGBT categories: Lesbian, Gay or/and Bisexual/Transgender b) To be willing to read in 1 or more of the following genres: Coming …
Mar 14
The Secret of Talmor Manor out in Paperback at Amazon
It’s finally out! The Secret of Talmor Manor is now available in paperback from Amazon.com! For those of you waiting for a physical copy to display on your bookshelves, you now can do so! The Secret of Talmor Manor Paperback– Amazon.com The Secret of Talmor Manor: eBook For everyone in Australia–shipping from Amazon is about …