Back in the 1980s, Donald Westlake wrote a fascinating essay on genre, and the gay subtext in Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye. It was not well received, but nowadays few aware of the homophobic response it prompted at the time.
Our new piece up on Tough Business explores that response and how Westlake established himself as a staunch ally to the LGBT community. Read all about it right here, and happy Pride Month from the team at Tough Business! (x)










