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ON PICKING FRUIT
"...this is the great gay memoir you always wanted to write."
- HX Magazine - New York City
"...campy debut novel, well-balanced with equal parts humor and heart...frivolous fun..."
- Bay Area Reporter - San Francisco
"FINDING HIS NICHE:...Arthur Wooten, 50, recently discovered a mid-career talent for writing plays and a new novel,
On Picking Fruit. His work has been nominated for several awards -- the Lambda Literary Award, the Stonewall Book Award, and
the Publishing Triangle Award."
- The Boston Globe
"The book is fast and breezy but also heartbreaking and full of hope."
- David Taylor - UK Positive Nation - London
"Wooten is relentlessly funny!"
- Lavender Magazine - Minneapolis
"On Picking Fruit with its dynamic characters, sparkling prose and glowing wit and engaging story should be on everyone's
next to read list. It's grand, it's funny and it hits close to home."
- Literary Pride - Little Rock, Arkansas
"BRAVO! FINALLY A NOVEL ABOUT THE OFTEN INVISIBLE MINORITY IN GAY LITERATURE - THE MIDDLE AGED MAN...ON PICKING FRUIT
IS A GIFT OF THIS TALENTED WRITER'S HUMANITY."
- Scott Callahan - Producer - Los Angeles
"On Picking Fruit is a fun quick read filled with vivid and eclectic characters. I guarantee you'll be entertained
every word of the way!"
- Susan McDonnell - Splash Nightlife - Florida
"Entertaining, enthralling...amusing and humane tale."
- Howard Watson - QX Magazine - London
"The book is a pleasurable and touching romp through the dating scene in all its grand and goofy glory. Once it's
started, it's hard to put down!"
- T. Slatton - Author of Piercing Time and Space - NYC
"You don't have to be an expert to realize that writer Arthur Wooten is extremely talented."
- Andrew Hicks - The Gayly Oklahoman - Oklahoman
"The New York City gay-dating scene can be hilarious, heartfelt, sexy, shocking and downright scary, as imagined
in this novel of a man on a hunt for love."
- Insightout Book Club
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