Article: Touring with T: thanks to her outstanding debut novel, T Cooper wound up seeing the USA on a 30-city tour. (Books).

"I've been to Middle America," says T Cooper with faux gravity, as if she'd just returned from the Lewis and Clark expedition. This past fall, the 30-year-old queer author's first novel, Some of the Parts (Akashic Books), proved to be one of the great successes of the year in GLBT fiction and was chosen by Barnes & Noble for its Discover Great New Writers program. That meant the book--which skillfully knits together the disparate lives of a healthy but HIV-positive gay man, the handsome genderfucking woman he lives with, his beautiful but directionless bisexual niece, and his lonely divorced straight sister--would be displayed prominently for three months in every B&N ...

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