March 12, 1999

U. of Wisconsin Press Inaugurates Series of Gay Autobiographies; Chicago Publishes Book on 'Gay Lives'

Is autobiography a quintessentially gay genre? Raphael Kadushin, humanities editor at the University of Wisconsin Press, is counting on it. Next month, he'll launch "Living Out," a new series of gay autobiographies, with Taboo, by Boyer Rickel, assistant director of the creative-writing program at the University of Arizona.

"Autobiography is very much about revealing secrets and telling the truth," says Mr.

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