CT LiottaNetflix cancelled the diverse show that represented you.Debt Financing Doesn’t Last Forever2 min read·Jan 3, 2024----
CT LiottaA Gen-X Writer’s Foray into Young Adult FictionKnow your audience. Or don’t, and have fun.4 min read·Dec 30, 2023----
CT LiottaNo Justice, No Peace.Dima Novak’s QUEENSIDE is more than a YA story about a chess club. It’s an urgent call for collective action in a divided society.3 min read·Dec 26, 2023--1--1
CT LiottaPuzzling Through the Lauren Hough Lambda Literary SituationThe result isn’t necessarily greater justice. The result is more people paying lip service to progressive orthodoxy, and playing…4 min read·Mar 22, 2022--1--1
CT LiottaThe Russian DefenseDima Novak’s PUSHING PAWNS is a bold, smart YA tale about chess, friendship, and Soviet nostalgia.3 min read·Jan 15, 2022----
CT Liotta20 Years On, “What’s Cooking?” is the Greatest Thanksgiving Movie Ever MadeHow a 2000 movie about four diverse families celebrating Thanksgiving is at once dated, nostalgic… and timely5 min read·Nov 26, 2021----
CT LiottaOur culture, not the Rittenhouse verdict, is the problem.And, it isn’t going to change in my lifetime3 min read·Nov 21, 2021----
CT LiottaIs Disney’s Luca a gay movie? Yes, and we need to say so.Those saying it’s an innocent tale of childhood friendship are doing a disservice to gay boys, who need a story about what it’s like to…4 min read·Jun 20, 2021----
CT LiottaWhy I re-wrote a years-old short story nobody reads.Keep editing, or shelve it? Whether a story is a success or forgotten, writers should enjoy storytelling.4 min read·Feb 19, 2021----
CT LiottaBut What About Kenosha? Aren’t Democrats Also to Blame?If the raid on the capitol building were simply about “violence,” perhaps we could compare them.4 min read·Jan 10, 2021----