
Tag: WLTB excerpts
Excerpts from Randy Boyd’s novel “Walt Loves the Bearcat,” the story of a black male cheerleader and his white pro quarterback lover who changes sports history forever.


O Canadians

“Canadians possessed an inner peace most Americans didn’t. Canadians weren’t always looking over their shoulder, or glancing sideways, or through you.
“They had ambition but weren’t power-hungry. They enjoyed modern comforts but not to the point of obsession. Canada was like America with the edge taken off.”
—from Walt Loves the Bearcat
by Randy Boyd
A Lambda Literary Award Finalist for Best Romance
“Warm-spirited … resonates with soulful queries into the nature of love and life.” Bay Area Reporter


Best light

“Try thinking of every single thing that happens in your life in the best light. You’ll be amazed at how this world will light up with magic that will have your eyes trying to pop outta dem sockets!”
—from Walt Loves the Bearcat
by Randy Boyd



A simple cure for homophobia

“If you change the way you look at homosexuality, homosexuality changes.”
— from Walt Loves the Bearcat