LATE BLOOMER BABY BOOMER

What happens when the class clown becomes the teacher?

Whether teaching in the urban ghetto or navigating the gay ghetto, Steve Milliken bridges the gay generation gap as he finds the funny about the lifelong coming out process.

This book is for anyone who is gay, knows someone who is gay, or even a “straight” guy who’s had a gay experience, like wearing a belt that matches his shoes.

"Steve Milliken's writing style is reminiscent of David Sedaris's quirky humor, but with his own unique spin. He has the true humorist's ability to find the hilariousness in all of life's awkward and sometimes painful moments. Treat yourself to this book if you love writing that will make you laugh out loud!"—ANDI MATHENY, actress, acting coach, and author of
Act ALIVE: The Essential Guide to Igniting and Sustaining Your Working Actor Career

Author Steve Milliken reveals, “While teaching in the inner-city with an implicit ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy, I led a double life, somewhere between Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde and Hannah Montana. While intelligent and insightful, I counter this by being incredibly gullible and naïve. Strong, yet timid, caring but sarcastic, I’m all about the balance, as any self-respecting oxymoron should be….”

A Southern California native, Steve Milliken’s wide-ranging essay topics include concealing your inner sissy in the 60s, a guide for piloting the proper parameters of profanity in the workplace, tapping into your potential for prank calls, and looking behind the scenes at catering to the temperamental stars of the 70s at the famed Brown Derby Restaurant.

Steve Milliken’s experiential essay titles include “My Rocky Horror Virginity Show,” "Getting the Balls to Become a Better Reader," and “My Colonoscopy Eve,” and fair warning, a few “R” rated essays as well!