âSubscribing to FORD KNOWS is like having a long-standing, weekly date with your best friend. You donât know what youâre going to get, but you know for sure itâs going to be good. Your life will be significantly improved by having Mr. Troy Ford in it, I can assure you.â - Chloe Hope
âTroy delivers an eclectic mix of writing each week that is consistently entertaining. His wit is sharp and fine, but is equaled by his vulnerability and powers of observation.â
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âGreat writing, always worth reading. One of my favourite stacks.â
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âMr. Troy Ford is a stunningly and tremendously versatile writer who can easily chameleon into a multitude of different fascinating and compelling voices, style, and narrations. Youâll laugh, youâll cry, and you heart will swell with joy, reflection, love, meaning, grief, inspiration, hope, and more.â
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BIO
Mr. Troy Ford is an LGBTQ+ writer and editor from California living on the Gold Coast of Spain about 30 minutes outside of Barcelona in Europeâs answer to Fire Island: Sitges.
Mr. Ford has been a grocery store bagger, a babysitter, a gardener, a burger flipper, a fry guy, a shopkeeper, a concessionaire, a greenskeeper, a hashslinger, a caterer, a shampoo boy, a bookseller, a librarian, an archivist, a massage therapist, a taxi driver, a margins analyst, a stock broker, a textiles specialist, an interior designer, and most recently, an émigré, house HUSBAND, & dog DADDY.
This cacophony of experience informs much of the nonsense you will find besetting your Inbox each week.
He is currently querying his first novel, Watrspout, and publishing his new LGBTQ+ serial fiction, Lamb, right here.
You might check out some his Greatest Hits to get a little more flavor for what to expect:
And finally, let us introduce you to SpokesCat, VVilliam, who handles all the public-facing stuff because MTF is officially The Least Photogenic Person on Earth.
ÂĄGracias!
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