A Quilted Heart

Richard Murray Vaughan, Adam Smith

Insomniac Press, Sep 16, 2009 - Fiction - 155 pages

When Marsh Cole's body is found in Samson Brindle's pool, who's to blame? Was it suicide, or the vengeful ghost of Sylvian Oulette? From acclaimed poet and playwright R.M. Vaughan comes the story of three neurotic gay men who fall in love and proceed to torture each other to death OCo a twisted fable about love, jealousy, murder, and talking back from the grave."

Contents

• Prologue: 11
• Chapter One: 23
• Chapter Two: 35
• Chapter Three: 57
• Chapter Four: 79
• Chapter Five: 93
• Chapter Six: 111
• Chapter Seven: 129
• Chapter Eight: 137
• Epilogue: 149

About the author

RM Vaughan is a Toronto-based writer and video artist originally from New Brunswick. His books include the poetry collections A Selection of Dazzling Scarves and Invisible to Predators, the novel A Quilted Heart, the play Camera, Woman and the novel Spells (ECW). Vaughan was the 1994-95 Playwright in Residence at Buddies in Bad Times, and he writes about art and culture for a wide range of publications.

Adam Smith (1723-1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and pioneering political economist and one of the key figures of the intellectual movement known as the Scottish Enlightenment. He is now depicted on the back of the 20 note.

Bibliographic information

• Title: A Quilted Heart; Misfit Book
• Authors: Richard Murray Vaughan, Adam Smith
• Publisher: Insomniac Press, 2009
• ISBN: 1897415672, 9781897415672
• Length: 155 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / LGBT / Gay