Out Our Way
gay and lesbian life in the country


Intimate encounters with gay and lesbian Canadians living in small towns and the hinterland, coast to coast.

“Riordon is a charming guide on these travels through Canada.  Extremely evocative."
Rachel Giese,
The Globe & Mail, Toronto.

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An Unauthorized Biography of the World
oral history on the front lines

The difficult, often dangerous work of recovering silenced voices in Canada, the US, Britain, Peru, Turkey and Israel-Palestine.

"This wonderful book was written by one who understands oral history from the inside – and masterfully reveals its mission to articulate history's silences."
Mary Marshall Clark, Director,
Oral History Research Office,
Columbia University, NY.

Autographed copies of this book can be purchased securely through PayPal.

"My primary goal is to recover voices of people who have been silenced, and to create outlets for them to be heard."

Michael Riordon

OUR WAY TO FIGHT peace-work under siege in Israel-Palestine. From bookstores, also Pluto Press (UK & International), Chicago Review Press/ Lawrence Hill Books (US) and Between the Lines (Canada) and online booksellers.