What's the role of a gay uncle? "The Guncle" suggests possibilities, dishing out lots of laughs as a guncle, his niece, and nephew deal with deep past and current grief.
Steven Rowley reads — dramatically — from his latest novel and discusses its "Auntie Mame" genesis on this week's Out in the Bay - Queer Radio.
It's a heartwarming, humorous work of fiction about a once-famous sitcom star whose unexpected family tragedy leaves him with his 9-year-old niece and 6-year-old nephew for the summer.
Gay Uncle Patrick, or "GUP" as his family calls him, helps his young charges work through their grief with love and nonstop wit.