TOUGH GUYS

Tough Guys is an anthology edited by Bill Brent and Rob Stephenson and published by Black Books in 2002. It includes Jack Fritscher’s short story “How Buddy Left Me.”

edited by Bill Brent &
Rob Stephenson
Black Books 2002

“How Buddy Left Me“

A Short Story by Jack Fritscher

TOUGH GUYS
Table of Contents:

• Foreword: “What Is It About Rough Trade?” Patrick Califia
  
• Introduction: Rob Stephenson and Bill Brent
  
• “The Jealousy Game” Ian-Andrew McKenzie
  
• “Leather Dreams” Dominic Santi
  
• “A Taste for Cherries” Taylor Siluwe
  
• “Uptown. Downtown.” Mischa Laurent
  
• “What Ails You” M. Christian
  
• “Disciplined Lover For a Marine” Doug Rice
  
• “Punks: A Transgression” Simon Sheppard
  
• “Craning” Steven Schwartz
  
• “Sebastian” Doug Harrison
  
• “Fair Use” Charles Anders
  
• “Monsters: Wrath So Surely Aimed” Bart Magma
  
• “How Buddy Left Me” Jack Fritscher
  
• “The Warden” Kurt Hoffman
  
• “Sneakers!” Thom Nickels
  
• “Bandidos” TruDeviant
  
• “The Stockholm Syndrome” Larry Townsend
  
• “Four Stars” Karl von Uhl
  
• “East Meets West” Bill Brent
  
• “Wounds” B.J. Barrios
  
• “Dance Master” Fledermaus
  
• “The Frat Boy and the Faggott” Aaron Travis