Peter Dubé Quote

In my early teens, I heard about and its mutating typewriters and talking cockroaches. While I would hardly classify its dystopic vision as erotica now, at the time, was my first foray into consuming smut. It was because of Burroughs that I knew about the particular musk that blooms when a rectum is penetrated, and that death-by-hanging produces spontaneous trouser tents. The first Burroughs I read was , but I buried myself in a few of his stories, and thus the arc of my recollection is just as non-linear as his narrative.

Peter Dubé

In my early teens, I heard about and its mutating typewriters and talking cockroaches. While I would hardly classify its dystopic vision as erotica now, at the time, was my first foray into consuming smut. It was because of Burroughs that I knew about the particular musk that blooms when a rectum is penetrated, and that death-by-hanging produces spontaneous trouser tents. The first Burroughs I read was , but I buried myself in a few of his stories, and thus the arc of my recollection is just as non-linear as his narrative.

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About Peter Dubé

Peter Dubé is a Canadian writer, who has published novels, short stories and essays. Originally from Montreal, he earned an MA from Concordia University's Creative Writing Program.
In addition to his own published work, Dubé has also edited several anthologies of gay male literature.
His 2020 poetry collection The Headless Man was shortlisted for the ReLit Award for poetry in 2021.