Releases
New publishing catalogue
Incredible 30 years have gone by, since the Bruno Gmünder Verlag released its very first title--a gay city guide for the German capital.
Travel safely and relaxed - The new Spartacus
Not only an authority on the international gay scene but also well-versed when it comes to political questions: The latest Spartacus International Gay Guide is out now!
Interview with Antonio Bezerra
Brazilian photographer Antonio Bezerra is already very famous in his home country. However, the rest of the world still hasn't discovered him yet. "Through My Eyes"--his first photo book--could definitely change that. The book is not only a collection of male nude photography, but also a very personal insight into Bezerra's mind.
2009 Los Angeles Erotic Art Fair Weekend
German publisher Bruno Gmünder (Berlin) will be represented by photographer Henning von Berg at the 14th "Los Angeles Erotic Art Fair". Von Berg will introduce the company's latest photo books of 2008 and 2009.
moreHarvey Milk was a hero of the movement. Interview with Dan Nicoletta
He was was friend of Harvey Milk. Dan Nicoletta's picture of Harvey is now on the cover of a new German edition of Randy Shilt's biography "The Mayor of Castro Street". Read on for an exclusive interview with Dan where he talks about his time with Harvey, Gus Van Sant's movie and Harvey Milk's legacy.
Horses, cowboys and hot men. Interview with Ricky Sinz
Ricky is Raging Stallion's first ever Lifetime Exclusive and Man of the Year 2009. In their acclaimed TO THE LAST MAN he is a nasty cowboy. We're proud to present the same titled hardbound photobook (European release: February, US: April). Read on for an exclusive interview with Ricky Sinz!
Young men of Falcon without a shame!
Falcon Entertainment was founded in 1971 by legendary producer and advocate for gay rights Chuck Holmes. Directors like Steven Scarborough, John Rutherford and Chi Chi LaRue have worked for the San Francisco based label. Models like Jeff Palmer, Al Parker and Pierre Fitch performed in Falcon movies. We now proudly present a new edition of our bestselling book YOUNG MEN OF FALCON. GREATS: Books in a handy pocket size format at a fantastic prize! After the jump you'll see three young Falcon men.
True gay classics: Beau's art
Beau, French for male beauty is also the name of an artist living in Los Angeles. His work was shown in hundreds of issues of men's erotic magazines, such as Advocate Men, Freshmen, or Torso and in galleries in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and New York. You probably know Beau's sizzling paintings and drawings of beautiful men also from browsing the web. After the click we present three of Beau's erotic artworks from upcoming of BEAUMEN - GREATS, our bestselling books in a handy pocket size format.
Great New Year!
We wish all our readers a healthy and happy New Year! Get a foretaste of our upcoming publication FIRST EXPOSURE after the click! Sam Carson's bestselling book is going to be released as Greats - gay photography in a handy pocket size format!
Well hung in dusty prisons: CONVICTS by Kingdome 19
CONVICTS is the newest book of the photographer KINGDOME 19 presenting well hung men in dusty prisons. His pictures are rather exceptional: Instead of using digital cameras, KINGDOME 19 keeps on working with the traditional films and negatives. In this exclusive interview he explains how his artwork emerges, as well as the meaning of the number 19 in his name.
Around the globe with Bel Ami: Brandon Manilow
Brandon Manilow is a real farm boy. Several times the guys from Bel Ami had to interrupt their shooting schedules because he had to go home and help with the harvest! In Benno Thoma's opulent coffee table book AROUND THE GLOBE and in the same titled 2009 calendar Brandon can be seen in all his beauty. Read on for an interview with Brandon!
Currywurst and Siegessaeule: Steve Cruz in Berlin
After his appearance at the HustlaBall 2008 in Berlin, Raging Stallion Exclusive Steve Cruz took off the next day for sightseeing and hanging out in the city. After re-energizing with a famous Berlin Currywurst he climbed up the Siegessaeule to enjoy the view over the city in autumn. Click here to see Steve then flipping through MAGNUM, Raging Stallions very first photo book!
Win Corbin Fisher's 2009 calendar! Signed by Dawson!
Young, tight-bodied blokes every month of the year! The AMATEUR COLLEGE MEN 2009 wall calendar features them all: Lucas, Connor, Jeff and of course jaw-dropping Dawson. We've got three copies signed by Dawson especially for you. All you have to do is to post your personal answer to the following question: Imagine you're a photographer and got the chance to work with Corbin Fisher's Amateur College Men. What kind of setting would you choose? What kind of sport would you show (aside from sex)? Be as creative as you can! The contest ends November 3rd 2008!
Household Idols: Interview with photographer Mark Henderson
What is it that makes a home so appealing? Luxurious fabrics, soft cushions - and well-defined men relaxing in them! HOUSEHOLD IDOLS, the very first book of photographer Mark Henderson, shows plenty of masculine models in opulent and colorful interiors. Read on for an exclusive interview which reveals the photographer's background and what his favorite pictures are.
EROTIC PICTURE POETRY: EXTERFACE, THE THING HE LOVES
French artists Julien and Stéphane alias Exterface tell mysterious and erotic stories: A businessman who's wearing leather when he's out of office. Sensual telephone sex. Longing for the boyfriend. Closely observed looks and gestures make their photo spreads in THE THING HE LOVES look like short movies. Unlike Pierre & Gilles the pictures from Exterface are not kitschy but full of atmosphere. Click here to see more!
Muscular bodies of immaculate beauty: Timeless by David Vance
Men of TIMELESS elegance presented in classic and romantic poses - muscular bodies of immaculate beauty in gorgeous black-and-white photography. For more than thirty years, David Vance has enjoyed a successful career photographing advertising and editorial assignments. His pictures reflect a deep appreciation of classic painting and sculpture, and a great love of beauty. As David Leddick writes in his forword: "Art as David Vance creates it, captures the timeless classic ideal in his camera and makes our lives more alive, more fascinating, more beautiful."
VIDEO REVIEW: MANLY BY DALE LAZAROV AND AMY COLBURN
GayComicGeek is a guy that likes to lay back and relax. He spends as much time as he can reading comic books, playing a few video games here and there and of course watching lots of cartoons. Recently he made a fantastic review video of MANLY a brand-new comic collaboration between Dale Lazarov and Amy Colburn. Click here to see the opinion of a real comic expert.
Sensual, sexual and powerful: David Cantero's CLUB LIFE
For years, David Cantero has been doing illustrations for invitations and party posters. His motifs are straight off the streets - action-packed and full of vibrant color. CLUB LIFE is a collection of his finest work. David Cantero's art will impress you with its zestful mix of youthful charm and frolicking gay fantasies. After the jump David comments on some of his own illustrations.
Cuddly and nasty: Interview with hottie Blake Riley
Blake is one of the hottest guys in the adult entertainment: The 22 year old Texan proofs in Chi Chi LaRue's book LINK. THE EVOLUTION and the brand new calendar RASCAL 2009 that he can be both, nasty and cuddly. Read on for an interview with Blake who adores men with dark hair and blue eyes.
A must for all sauna fans!
The SPARTACUS SAUNA GUIDE is an indispensible companion for sauna fans from all over the world. In the 7th edition you will find detailed, up-to-date information for around 800 saunas worldwide. With the extensive pictogram system along with color photos, the reader knows what to expect when visiting the chosen sauna. As the sauna culture varies extensively worldwide, there are short texts at the beginning of each country. Take a look inside after the jump!
