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Nobody around here, she said. We all pretend to, but we never really do. She pointed to the television. We're like the people in there, she said, like the TV was an apartment house or something. We open our mouths, but nothing really comes out.

Michael Thomas Ford

Nobody around here, she said. We all pretend to, but we never really do. She pointed to the television. We're like the people in there, she said, like the TV was an apartment house or something. We open our mouths, but nothing really comes out.

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About Michael Thomas Ford

Michael Thomas Ford (born October 1, 1968) is an American author of primarily gay-themed literature. He is best known for his "My Queer Life" series of comedic essay collections and for his award-winning novels Last Summer, Looking for It, Full Circle, Changing Tides, and What We Remember.
Michael Thomas Ford is the author of more than fifty books for both young readers and adults. He is best known for his best-selling novels Last Summer, Looking for It, and Full Circle and for his five essay collections in the "Trials of My Queer Life" series. His work has been nominated for eleven Lambda Literary Awards, twice winning for Best Humor Book and twice for Best Romance Novel. He was also nominated for a Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Award (for his novel The Dollhouse That Time Forgot) and a Gaylactic Spectrum Award (for his short story "Night of the Were Puss").