<div>Gay romance is coming into full bloom in the wake of the Defense of Marriage Act’s fall, and the literary world is giving this full expression. New series editor Felice Picano is one of the top gay writers in the world with many awards and much critical acclaim to his credit. Picano has written novels, plays, and major nonfiction works and he is at his finest when it comes to the subject of love. In <I>Best Gay Romance 2015</I>, he gathers a sweepingly romantic collection of short fiction that is long on love (and sex).</div>