“Still Here: A Post-Cocktail AIDS Anthology” released in Toronto
While I was in Montreal last week the anthology containing two of my stories was released in Toronto and can be purchased here.
- drama, diversions, life experienced by Kenn Chaplin
My journey with AIDS by Kenn Chaplin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canada License.
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