Wellness Wednesday, which airs on WERU Radio, explores mental and emotional well-being and healing. Host and wellness coach Dr. D. B. Marshall and I have an engaging, candid, and thought-provoking conversation about Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! and one of its most significant themes: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A) within the LGBTQ+ community. Our conversation explores the stigma and [...]
October Is Purple Month! You might ask, “Oh, yeah? Really? Well, what the heck is that all about?” Let me explain. You see, we wear purple—actually, a purple ribbon—as a symbol used to honor victims and survivors of domestic violence/abuse (DVA), which can include sexual violence. In the LGBTQ+ community, we refer to domestic violence and abuse as Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A). The [...]
A powerful conversation about Black men, relationships, identity, vulnerability—and the stories we sometimes refuse to tell I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Lana Reid, host of The Male Perspective, for a conversation about my newest novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! It turned out to be more than a conversation about a book; it was a meaningful, [...]
Mini Synopsis: Wesley Laurence Kelly, an uber-wealthy Gay/SGL African American media mogul battling a split personality due to intimate partner violence and childhood sexual abuse, must confront a ruthless crime lord and deadly secrets before everyone and everyone he loves are destroyed. Excerpt One: Wesley has become Walker—his devious, manipulative alternate personality. In the massive boudoir, sprawled across the bodacious bed, [...]
ILOVEGAY.NET has just given Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! a stellar review! The media platform describes itself as “LGBTQ Life Made Social” and publishes material covering LGBTQ+ entertainment, business, travel, activism, lifestyle, technology, events, health and other subjects. ILOVEGAY.NET is part of Pink Media, an LGBTQ+ digital-media and marketing company led by Matt Skallerud. The venerable platform writes: “Every now [...]
The reviews for the new Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! are pouring in! What’s RUTHLESS! all about? Well, an uber-wealthy Black gay/SGL media mogul battling a split personality must confront a ruthless crime lord and deadly secrets before everything—and everyone—he loves is destroyed! RUTHLESS! has it all: rich, intriguing drama! Salacious secrets! Mind-bending twists and turns! And explosive, highly-charged erotic situations! James Earl [...]
I recently had the distinct pleasure of being the special guest on Jerry Portwood’s fabled podcast, “The Queer Love Project!” We discussed my new novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS!—its concept, the evolution of its characters, and my writing style and process. Jerry and I had a thorough and thoughtful conversation around Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A), a significant theme in RUTHLESS! I [...]
Yo! A huge THANK YOU to hosts Alvin B. King and Bobby Edwards for welcoming me as a special guest on their renowned and wildly popular “He Said, He Said, He Said” @hesaidhesaidhesaidlive podcast! It was an absolute privilege to join them last evening. Watch the interview on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSRAQDomS5o We dove deep into my new novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS!—already receiving rave [...]
Troy Ford, author and publisher of QStack, the influential LGBTQIA+ online platform on Substack, recently interviewed me about Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! It’s an engaging, absorbing—and surprisingly revealing—conversation about RUTHLESS!, my writing, and the themes that drive the novel. Check us out at: https://qstack.substack.com/p/author-interview-wyatt-obrian-evans
"I consider that I have many responsibilities, but none greater than this: to last…and get my work done." James Baldwin I'm a proud papa: my new novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS!, has been born! I'm ecstatic—over the moon, in fact. I had the distinct pleasure of evolving my characters—particularly Wesley and Antonio, the two central protagonists—while continuing to expand [...]
YO! Join Anye Ellis, host of the popular The Commentary podcast, and me as we kick off the release of my newest novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! 🎥 Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwFT-m_zMJU In this lively and thought-provoking conversation, Anye and I dive into a wide range of issues surrounding RUTHLESS!—from the inspiration behind the novel to the complex relationships, [...]
The venerable and influential LGBTQ+ media outlet PrideIndex.com recently sat down with me for my first online interview about my newest novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart: RUTHLESS! The engaging conversation was conducted by Philip Esteem, administrator and editor of the entertainment and media platform, which serves African-American and POC LGBTQ+ communities. Visit: https://www.prideindex.com/wyatt-obrian-evans-ruthless-explores-lgbtq-love-trauma-and-resilience/ The interview offered an opportunity to go [...]
