Brontez Purnell is an Oakland-based writer, musician, dancer, and director. He is the author of several books, including Since I Laid My Burden Down, and the zine Fag School; frontman for the punk band The Younger Lovers; and founder of the Brontez Purnell Dance Company.
Books in order of publication:
The Cruising Diaries – 2014
Since I Laid My Burden Down – 2017
Johnny Would You Love Me If My Dick Were Bigger – 2017
The Nightlife of Jacuzzi Gaskett – 2019
100 Boyfriends – 2021
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